Office
U.S. House
2026 contest
Illinois 17th District
This page currently shows current seat context and active FEC filings. It does not yet claim ballot certification, party nomination, or certified results.
Current officeholder
Sorensen, Eric
General election
November 3, 2026
Live FEC filings
6
FEC registeredBallot certifiedParty nomineeWon electionSeated
Candidates listed here are active FEC filings for this federal seat. Ballot certification, nominee status, and state election-office validation are not loaded yet.
Candidates
6 active FEC filings
ERIC SORENSENFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Incumbent
First FEC filing: November 10, 2021 · Last filing: November 22, 2024
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
JULIE BICKELHAUPTFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: August 26, 2025 · Last filing: August 26, 2025
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
DILLAN VANCILFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: November 29, 2024 · Last filing: November 29, 2024
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MONTEZ SOLIZFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: June 28, 2025 · Last filing: June 28, 2025
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
MATTHEW MUDDFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: March 11, 2024 · Last filing: March 11, 2024
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
MATTHEW COLE PARKER MUDDFEC registered
UNAFFILIATED · Challenger
First FEC filing: March 4, 2024 · Last filing: March 4, 2024
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
Sources
Seat structure source: Official House roster ↗
Candidate filing source: Federal Election Commission candidate filings and candidate data APIs.