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BOTSFORD FOR ILLINOIS

Senate campaign committee. Principal campaign committee.

Senate campaign committeePrincipal campaign committeeDemocraticFEC reportedTerminated

Financial snapshot

FEC candidate summary totals through Jun 30, 2026

FEC candidate-summary fallback for S6IL00656. This committee is the sole authorized campaign committee in the loaded same-cycle linkages. These are candidate-reported totals, not sums of the partial transaction previews.

Total receipts$372.7K

FEC reported disbursements$372.6KReported total may include noncash accounting entries

Individual contributions$9.7K

FEC reported cash on hand$100.2

Coverage Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026Contribution refunds $0Debts owed by committee $0Last report Not reported

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: Sep 12, 2026 · Index refreshed: Sep 12, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Sep 12, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Sep 12, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Sep 7, 2026 · indexed scan status completed.
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Sep 7, 2026 · indexed scan status completed.

0 receipt eligibility · 2 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $129,071
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR. received 100.0% of positive itemized operating spending in BOTSFORD FOR ILLINOIS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Dec 31, 2025
Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $101,792
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR. received 100.0% of positive itemized operating spending in BOTSFORD FOR ILLINOIS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Sep 30, 2025

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

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Candidate connections

Candidate identity and documented relationships · 2025–2026

Principal candidate campaign
BOTSFORD, STEVEDemocraticFEC reported
U.S. Senate · Illinois · Statewide
Election 2026 · Open seat · Current candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S6IL00656 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

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.

BOTSFORD FOR ILLINOISC00920348 Authorized candidateBOTSFORD, STEVES6IL00656
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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Registration details

Locally ingested FEC master-file snapshot for 2025–2026

Committee type: Senate campaign committee
Designation: Principal campaign committee
Party affiliation: Democratic
Treasurer: BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.
Filing cadence: Terminated
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: Not reported
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: PO BOX 14047 · CHICAGO, IL, 60614

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 ↗

Source & provenance

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Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash44b6230c8c71eed28ac88504505e5687785db27cc7ae638f391c26b22a59a878

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Financial figures are processed FEC totals and may change when amended reports are filed. Registration fields preserve raw master-file values loaded for the 2025–2026 snapshot.

BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 23, 2025	$31,560	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row c5631a92a6ae713f793339965b3d920f375c429bbf35d82b11af161ad3a3c757 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 11, 2025	$30,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - MEDIADerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 502e20259be2080a629c7e532aa50d15feacadc439ae3c32febb764cbefb34b1 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 2, 2025	$27,288	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row af75fd78d7f437813cd51c97279e4c8ed2afddff2ebf1db3101657ade718c18a Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Aug 29, 2025	$18,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row daabbb85665cd3aae2793f4cc02f3a5271fe0e4124f4e5fc350ff13d11b0c14f Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Nov 5, 2025	$17,500	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - DIGITAL ADVERTISINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 3303db6a9a75ba658bec362ddc8d9bd891ed0f42606d3bbd78d8b5549d2f8b2d Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Dec 1, 2025	$17,500	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - DIGITAL ADVERTISINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row f1ea2beb9c6e67148e96f0dee1e5e4c7871c73cd92d74731a28a571e463480fe Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 25, 2025	$16,912	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 4605eb18210ab1df2afa0e1d3609e02adaaa42c2fed306d180a165c51a80ba4f Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Dec 31, 2025	$15,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - MEDIADerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row aaf489be73eff0b23350d76417e5db92f1679b497cbf07914dc2e4254ad7cda7 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 15, 2025	$12,500	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - DIGITAL ADVERTISINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 31cad596ebb7cc1c70efb89465febfd2756eb02e997e962cd5a80aa8edf7727f Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 16, 2025	$9,060	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row ca5a0e8fe01a7a71ffd91874d60835af21ebcc1ead5e96859543413a2ee1d8ba Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 26, 2025	$8,905	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - ADVERTISINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 543fc5eab7e80a4fd6dd834924314719722bb27ea7c97033999f387f9e7c04c9 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 16, 2025	$6,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - SOFTWAREDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 0738fc5dc0c2c555cf777d150e65d29a3f6a926b08a5c88fdc517aa92e79ed8a Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Aug 6, 2025	$4,500	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - LEGAL SERVICESDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row b008dd3c0f40f51f19f12835ea8d8391781138365bc73ff22e3708b51ec696a9 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 12, 2025	$4,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - DIGITAL ADVERTISINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 0ab4a99306376e2b432e123251745232f5eec2a37a7c70caa6ac1b6ae32f3ff1 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 23, 2025	$2,968	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - ADVERTISINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 4fb1b34e3ed5d6bb287871b181a648dcd03c517ba3f664da877862c76934600d Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 30, 2025	$2,050	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - WEBSITE SERVICESDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row cdfa3efc7af7d4a78d27fd380ca4715adecb732f7cdbe2c442732deb97aaa002 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 23, 2025	$2,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMPLIANCE CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row f86f75c0ace4ab9d928aafe909094f4cc3082765d242091991177ace2858f51f Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Dec 11, 2025	$1,700	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - FOOD AND BEVERAGEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 1c1170f68e1fecc8e42f47b9b7e9b0f8c641397ce06ba20e12d7a6d4ad756ad3 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Nov 19, 2025	$1,600	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - MERCHANDISEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 7e887e637fffff9e44be6ca8f05fb81b40cfe2cb2389013f52404cb8b8a5c420 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Mar 10, 2026	$1,020	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMPLIANCE CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 309de322b282cc7ec127c787c4d37fe67c974feabc8d5605fc067bf17b2fd4fb Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Nov 11, 2025	$642	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMPLIANCE CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 000fd5649c9eb8c6c6aa1981ef85eb423c0f5a009873d841cb10371f0cddfbd7 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Nov 25, 2025	$425	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - CAMPAIGN LITERATUREDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 0de3e67359c2d5df702c832ea0d403c6ef86099366d6565a577772f83b76a193 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Dec 1, 2025	$131	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - MERCHANDISEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 421e5db55ce2d281a98306221eecb668e2ad3edc9c23a375b7bdcbb2cfabbdd6 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Sep 18, 2025	$124	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - REGISTRATION FEEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 992a82bab58207e282a9c3b6682c9d0d268cfc8938a7a360d657e3ed3e7b80b8 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 9, 2025	$88	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - COMPLIANCE CONSULTINGDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row fba880c3269c9d5678f8b60e752f4eee46a19aa9a078ee79919a744cceb1d01a Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Dec 30, 2025	$50	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - WEBSITE SERVICESDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 1201c1be043b7ec78fcd5267a0f603bd2a90054769a3c95d96c7f9ce92ab3f31 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Nov 30, 2025	$50	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - WEBSITE SERVICESDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 4dc3e93401bc59d48012c571f4aea2bd55a915c07c281c0ea7f11b2400c108eb Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 30, 2025	$50	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - WEBSITE SERVICESDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row f8bbdb935bcd8ab926a7a2d51d4fc81aa0dac2a56690eabd2b27d895c951319c Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.	Oct 1, 2025	$18	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - SOFTWAREDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 9a718ebd36c9dc1bff0be659ca562ade9e257d79b88c957ed93cab3f890a36f0 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip

Contributor	Reported context	Date	Election	Amount	FEC record
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.`View reported organization →`Supports DemocraticDerived from contributionsCHICAGO IL 60614	REAL ESTATE INVESTOR SELF-EMPLOYEDYE	Dec 30, 2025	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$123,063	Original filing ↗
BOTSFORD, STEVE JR.`View reported organization →`Noncash contribution · matched accounting disclosure, not a refundSupports

Recipient	Purpose	Date	Amount	FEC record
CAUSAL IQCHICAGO, IL	ADVERTISINGF3 17	Feb 9, 2026	$45,000	FEC disbursement search ↗
REIN STRATEGIESWAXAHACHIE, TX	ADVERTISING - SOCIAL MEDIAF3 17	Feb 4, 2026	$27,000	FEC disbursement search ↗
REIN STRATEGIESWAXAHACHIE, TX	ADVERTISING - SOCIAL MEDIAF3 17	Jan 7, 2026	$27,000	FEC disbursement search ↗
CAUSAL IQCHICAGO, IL	ADVERTISINGF3 17	Mar 12, 2026	$15,720	FEC disbursement search ↗

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