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DEAN FOR ILLINOIS

DemocraticFEC reportedSenate campaign committee · Principal campaign committee · Quarterly filerC00915280

Overview

Raised: $123.9K
Spent: $123.8K
Cash on hand: $39
Debts owed: $50.2K

OpenFEC processed totals through Sep 30, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review indicators

2 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 2 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $39,400
GROUNDSWELL CONTACT LLC received 78.2% of positive itemized operating spending in DEAN FOR ILLINOIS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Nov 3, 2025
Repeated payments with limited purpose detail →Associated amount: $39,400
4 payments to GROUNDSWELL CONTACT LLC use blank or generic purpose descriptions that merit context review.
Evidence date: Nov 3, 2025

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

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Candidate connections

Principal candidate campaign
DEAN, JONATHANDemocraticFEC reported
U.S. Senate · Illinois · Statewide
Election 2026 · Open seat · Current candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S6IL00623 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$31.9K
Unitemized individual contributions$19.1K
Candidate contributions$10.9K
Loans received$61K
Other receipts$504

Top contributors

DEAN, JONATHAN$71.9K14 contributions
BAUCH, ERIK93% Democratic · 7% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$2501 contribution
PONCHER, LYLE91% Democratic · 9% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$2501 contribution

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$112.6K
Loan repayments$10.9K
Contribution refunds$350

Largest disbursements

GROUNDSWELL CONTACT LLC$10KOct 31, 2025
GROUNDSWELL CONTACT LLC$10KOct 27, 2025
GROUNDSWELL CONTACT LLC$10KOct 20, 2025
GROUNDSWELL CONTACT LLC$9,400Nov 3, 2025
MDC GROUP$8,645Feb 24, 2026
DEAN, JONATHAN$5,700Apr 15, 2026
SUTTON & SMART CAMPAIGNS LLC$5,500Jan 29, 2026
MDC GROUP$4,895Mar 17, 2026
RIPPLE EFFECT STRATEGIES$4,205Mar 16, 2026

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: Senate campaign committee
Designation: Principal campaign committee
Party affiliation: Democratic
Treasurer: DEAN, JONATHAN
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: Not reported
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: 105 W MADISON STREET · SUITE 1300 · CHICAGO, IL, 60602

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

DEAN FOR ILLINOISC00915280 Authorized candidateDEAN, JONATHANS6IL00623
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classificationDemocratic affiliation reportedDemocraticFEC reported

FEC registration: Senate campaign committee; Democratic affiliation reported. Classification basis: FEC reported. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

No candidate support/oppose spending foundThis cycle has no locally ingested Schedule E rows for this committee. Registration, linked-candidate, committee-transfer, and recipient-reported conduit evidence can still establish the alignment shown above.

$0 supporting · $0 opposing · 0 rowsOfficial FEC outside spending ↗

Reported counterparty	Date	Reported value	Asset / units	Reported purpose	Source
DEAN, JONATHAN	Sep 30, 2025	$500	Other in-kind	IN-KIND -Derived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 1dec6623666d4764c84825920e5bb57005d92ed54f6ff364168f3991c583d4af Raw artifact: s3://fec-raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/5a7fa820297278bcebee43282df8f9c936379111c5ad59564c411054ee4b1422.zip

Reported counterparty

Date

Reported value

Asset / units

Reported purpose

Source

DEAN, JONATHAN

Sep 30, 2025

$500

Other in-kind

IN-KIND -Derived classification: in-kind-offset

FEC filing ↗

Provenance

FEC reported description · source row 1dec6623666d4764c84825920e5bb57005d92ed54f6ff364168f3991c583d4af

Raw artifact: s3://fec-raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/5a7fa820297278bcebee43282df8f9c936379111c5ad59564c411054ee4b1422.zip

Month	Raised	Spent
Jul 25	$189	$0
Aug 25	$7,062	$0
Sep 25	$3,605	$0
Oct 25	$42,500	$0
Nov 25	$4,000	$0
Jan 26	$14,500	$0
Feb 26	$625	$0
Apr 26	$0	$5,700
May 26	$0	$3,000
Jun 26	$0	$2,200

DEAN FOR ILLINOIS

Overview

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Money out

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FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Top employers

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Top states

Cash, assets & liabilities

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Money network