Cheri Bustos

Representative · IL-17

DemocratFormer memberServed 2013–2023Born 1961

Campaign fundraising

House · IL-17

Raised, 2025–26

$26K

Spent

$238K

Cash on hand

$257K

Reported through

Sep 30, 2026

Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
Cycle	Receipts
2013–14	$3,199,627.94
2015–16	$3,584,496.39
2017–18	$3,952,032.32
2019–20	$5,063,556.19
2021–22	$332,697.87
2023–24	$92,945.34
2025–26	$26,271.45

2020 race · IL-17

Cheri Bustos · D · Incumbent$5.06M
Esther Joy King · R · Challenger$2.06M
William W Fawell · R · Challenger$7,900

Total receipts for the whole 2020 election period. 3 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee FRIENDS OF CHERI BUSTOS; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2021–22 2019–20 2017–18 2015–16 2013–14

PAC contributions

2013–14

From committees

$1.34M

Net of refunds

Committees

394

Contributions

898

By type of committee

All Corporate$331K · 25%Labor union$288K · 21%Leadership PAC$190K · 14%Trade association$174K · 13%Membership org$150K · 11%Candidate committee$87,000 · 6%Ideological / issue$85,450 · 6%Cooperative$27,000 · 2%Party$10,766 · 1%

Committee	Company / sponsor	Member's trades	Contributions	Total
Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and JoinersLabor union	United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America	—	2	$10,000
Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersLabor union	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	—	2	$10,000
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot ClubLabor union	United Food and Commercial Workers International Union	—	2	$10,000
UAW - V - Cap (UAW Voluntary Community Action Program)Labor union	Int'l Union United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America UAW	—	4	$10,000
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Action Committee for Rural Electrification (ACRE)Trade association	National Rural Electric Cooperative	—	9	$10,000
Intl Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers PACLabor union	—	—	3	$10,000
SEIU Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee ON Political Education)Labor union	Service Employees International Union	—	2	$10,000
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Campaign Assistance FundLabor union	International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Help	—	8	$10,000
Culac the PAC of Credit Union National AssociationTrade association	Credit Union National Association	—	7	$10,000
Transport Workers Union Political Contributions CommitteeLabor union	Transport Workers Union of America	—	4	$10,000
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L ELabor union	—	—	3	$10,000
Ubs Americas Inc. Political Action Committee (UBS PAC)Corporate	UBSUBS Group AG	—	5	$10,000
United Association Political Education Committee (United Association OF Journeymen AND Apprentices OF THE Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry OF THE United States AND Canada)Labor union	—	—	2	$10,000
American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (AAJ PAC)Membership org	American Association for Justice	—	5	$10,000
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeLabor union	International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers	—	4	$10,000
Int'l. Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Iron Workers (IPAL)Labor union	Int'l. Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Iron Workers	—	4	$10,000
American Maritime Officers Voluntary Political Action FundLabor union	—	—	7	$10,000
American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio Committee on Political EducationLabor union	—	—	2	$10,000
International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PACLabor union	International Association of Fire Fighters	—	4	$10,000
Engineers Political Education Committee (EPEC)/International Union of Operating EngineersLabor union	Iuoe Local 965 Pef	—	2	$10,000
Amalgamated Transit Union - CopeLabor union	Amalgamated Transit Union	—	2	$10,000
Air Line Pilots Association PACLabor union	Air Line Pilots Association	—	7	$10,000
Dealers Election Action Committee of the National Automotive Dealers AssociationTrade association	National Automobile Dealers Association	—	2	$10,000
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCooperative	American Crystal Sugar Compay	—	4	$10,000
Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee (Exelon PAC)Corporate	EXCExelon Corp.	—	5	$10,000
National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	3	$10,000
New York Life Insurance Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate	New York Life Insurance Company	—	2	$10,000
Emily's ListMembership org	Emily's List Women Vote	—	2	$10,000
Human Rights Campaign PACMembership org	Human Rights Campaign	—	5	$10,000
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PACLabor union	National Air Traffic Controllers Association	—	10	$10,000
American Society of Anesthesiologists Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	3	$10,000
Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater AmericaLeadership PAC	—	—	2	$10,000
Blue Dog Political Action CommitteeIdeological / issue	—	—	2	$10,000
Committee for a Livable FutureLeadership PAC	Blumenauer Century Fund	—	3	$10,000
Midwest Region Laborers' Political LeagueLabor union	Laborers' International Union, Midwest Region	—	2	$10,000
PAC to the FutureLeadership PAC	Nancy Pelosi	—	2	$10,000
Prairie Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC	—	—	2	$10,000
Jobs, Opportunities and Education PAC (JOE-PAC)Leadership PAC	Crowley	—	7	$10,000
Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-FederalMembership org	Illinois Corn Growers Association	—	3	$10,000
Building Relationships in Diverse Geographic Environments PAC (Bridge PAC)Leadership PAC	Clyburn	—	2	$10,000
Victory Now PACLeadership PAC	—	—	8	$10,000
Democrats Win Seats (DWS PAC)Leadership PAC	—	—	3	$10,000
Tri-State Maxed Out WomenIdeological / issue	—	—	3	$10,000
Off the Sidelines PACIdeological / issue	Gillibrand	—	2	$10,000
Honeywell International Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HONHoneywell International Inc.	—	6	$9,998
Poet PACIdeological / issue	—	—	5	$9,500
Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective GovernmentCorporate	UNPUnion Pacific Corp.	—	6	$9,000
United Technologies Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporate	RTXRTX Corp	—	6	$9,000
Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PACCorporate	NOCNorthrop Grumman Corp. /De/	—	7	$9,000
Ameren Federal Political Action Committee (Amerenfed PAC)Corporate	AEEAmeren Corp.	—	6	$9,000
BNSF Railway Company Railpac (BNSF Railpac)Corporate	BNSF Railway Company	—	3	$9,000
Puck PACIdeological / issue	Quigley	—	7	$9,000
American Hospital Association PACTrade association	American Hospital Association	—	6	$8,500
Ullico Inc. Political Action Committee (ULLIPAC)Corporate	Ullico Inc.	—	7	$8,375
American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)Trade association	American Council of Engineering Companies	—	4	$8,000
General Electric Company Political Action Committee (GEPAC)Corporate	GEGeneral Electric Co	—	8	$8,000
Farm Credit Council Political Action CommitteeTrade association	The Farm Credit Council	—	5	$8,000
Leadership of Today and TomorrowLeadership PAC	—	—	6	$8,000
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc. PACMembership org	Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc.	—	5	$8,000
Democratic Congressional Campaign CommitteeParty	—	—	33	$7,766
United Transportation Union Political Action Committee (UTU PAC)Labor union	United Transportation Union	—	3	$7,500
Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions CommitteeLabor union	Communications Workers of America	—	2	$7,500
American Optometric Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Optometric Association	—	2	$7,500
Monsanto Company Citizenship Fund Aka Monsanto Citizenship FundCorporate	Monsanto Company	—	2	$7,500
Unitedhealth Group Incorporated PAC (United FOR Health)Corporate	UNHUnitedhealth Group Inc.	—	3	$7,500
New York Jobs PACLeadership PAC	—	—	6	$7,500
Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationLabor union	—	—	3	$7,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Illinois Rpac Fed	—	6	$7,000
Grassroots Organizing Acting & Leading PAC - GoalpacLeadership PAC	—	—	6	$7,000
National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare PACMembership org	—	—	5	$6,739
American Federation of Govt. Empl. Political Action CommitteeLabor union	American Federation of Gov't Employees	—	3	$6,500
Land O'lakes, Inc., PACCooperative	Land O'lakes, Inc.	—	5	$6,000
National Cable and Telecommunications Association Political Action Committee (Ncta PAC)Trade association	—	—	2	$6,000
United Parcel Service Inc. PACCorporate	UPSUnited Parcel Service Inc.	—	5	$6,000
General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (GDC PAC)Corporate	GDGeneral Dynamics Corp.	—	6	$6,000
National Treasury Employees Political Action CommitteeLabor union	—	—	4	$6,000
The Boeing Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate	BABoeing Co	—	6	$6,000
Mcapitol Management / MWH Americas PACCorporate	MWH Americas Inc.	—	4	$6,000
Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - FederalCorporate	CMCSAComcast Corp.	2 trades	6	$6,000
Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action CommitteeCorporate	LMTLockheed Martin Corp.	—	5	$6,000
Progressive Choices PACLeadership PAC	—	—	6	$6,000
Shore PACLeadership PAC	—	—	4	$6,000
Committee on Letter Carriers Political Education (Letter Carriers Political Action Fund)Labor union	—	—	3	$5,500
Dawg PAC - Democrats Against Waste in GovernmentLeadership PAC	—	—	2	$5,200
Archer Daniels Midland Company-Adm PACCorporate	ADMArcher-Daniels-Midland Co	—	5	$5,100
Jobs and Innovation Matter PAC (JIM PAC)Leadership PAC	—	—	6	$5,100
United Steelworkers Political Action FundLabor union	Usw Works	—	1	$5,000
Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government FundCorporate	NSCNorfolk Southern Corp.	1 trade	3	$5,000
American Postal Workers Union Committee on Political ActionIdeological / issue	—	—	3	$5,000
International Paper Political Action Committee (IP-PAC)Corporate	IPInternational Paper Co /New/	—	4	$5,000
CME Group Inc. PACCorporate	CMECME Group Inc.	—	2	$5,000
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen PAC FundLabor union	Drive	—	1	$5,000
Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee IMembership org	—	—	1	$5,000
Mckesson Corporation Employees Political FundCorporate	MCKMckesson Corp.	—	1	$5,000
American Veterinary Medical Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Veterinary Medical Association	—	4	$5,000
Joint Action Committee for Political AffairsMembership org	—	—	4	$5,000
Community Action Program - Political Action Committee (CAP-PAC)Corporate	National Community Action Foundation	—	3	$5,000
American Association of Crop Insurers Political Action Committee (Aaci PAC)Trade association	American Association of Crop Insurers	—	4	$5,000
Anthem, Inc. Political Action Committee (Anthem PAC)Corporate	ELVElevance Health, Inc.	—	1	$5,000
Ernst & Young Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Ernst & Young LLP	—	1	$5,000
League of Conservation Voters Action FundMembership org	League of Conservation Voters	—	2	$5,000
The Home Depot Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HDHome Depot, Inc.	—	2	$5,000
Dykema Gossett Federal PACIdeological / issue	Dykema Gossett PLLC	—	5	$5,000
Committee for Hispanic Causes/Building Our Leadership Diversity PAC (CHC Bold PAC)Ideological / issue	The Latino Fund	—	1	$5,000
Three Rivers Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC	—	—	4	$5,000
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Federal Political Action CommitteeCorporate	—	—	4	$5,000
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political CommLabor union	International Union of Painters and Allied Trades	—	2	$4,900
Illinois Agricultural Association Activator Political Involvement Fund (FED) 'Activator'Membership org	—	—	4	$4,772
American Airlines Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	AALAmerican Airlines Group Inc.	—	4	$4,500
AT&T Inc. Federal Political Action Committee (AT&T Federal PAC)Corporate	TAT&T Inc.	—	5	$4,500
Illinois Political Active Letter CarriersLabor union	—	—	3	$4,500
Cook Group Inc. PACCorporate	Cook Group Inc.	—	3	$4,500
Leadership, Opportunity, Innovation Service PAC - Lois PACIdeological / issue	—	—	2	$4,500
United Mine Workers of America - Coal Miners Political Action CommitteeLabor union	United Mine Workers of America	—	4	$4,000
National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc.	—	4	$4,000
Fedexpac Federal Express Political Action CommitteeCorporate	FDXFedex Corp.	—	4	$4,000
Hoyer for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$4,000
KidspacMembership org	—	—	2	$4,000
Walgreen Co PACCorporate	Walgreen Co	—	2	$4,000
Nancy Pelosi for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$4,000
Costello for Congress CommitteeCandidate committee	—	—	2	$4,000
Lowe's Companies, Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	LOWLowes Companies Inc.	—	3	$4,000
Friends of Jim ClyburnCandidate committee	—	—	2	$4,000
Michigan Sugar Company Growers Political Action CommitteeCooperative	Michigan Sugar Company	—	2	$4,000
Brian Higgins for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$4,000
American Soybean Association PAC (SOYPAC)Membership org	American Soybean Association	—	3	$4,000
Democrats United to Change and Hope PAC (Dutch PAC)Ideological / issue	—	—	3	$4,000
EdpacLeadership PAC	—	—	4	$4,000
Tony Cardenas for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	4	$4,000
Abbvie Political Action CommitteeCorporate	ABBVAbbVie Inc.	—	3	$4,000
Perimeter PACLeadership PAC	—	—	4	$3,600
Synergy PACLeadership PAC	—	—	3	$3,543
Naral Pro-Choice America PACMembership org	Naral Pro-Choice America	—	2	$3,500
Professional Aviation Safety Specialists PACLabor union	Professional Aviation Safety Specialists	—	3	$3,500
The American Congress of Ob-Gyns PAC (OB-Gyn PAC)Membership org	The American Congress of Ob-Gyns	—	2	$3,500
Giving Willingly Empowering Nationally (GWEN) PACLeadership PAC	—	—	5	$3,500
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. - Depac (Dairy Educational Political Action Committee)Cooperative	Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.	—	1	$3,000
Political Educational Fund of the Building and Construction Trades Department, Afl-CioLabor union	—	—	3	$3,000
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC)Trade association	—	—	3	$3,000
Independent Community Bankers of America Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Independent Community Bankers of America	—	2	$3,000
Aflac PACCorporate	AFLAflac Inc.	—	3	$3,000
Mcdonalds Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporate	MCDMcdonalds Corp.	1 trade	2	$3,000
Chicago Board Options Exchange PACCorporate	CBOECboe Global Markets, Inc.	—	2	$3,000
Investment Company Institute Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	3	$3,000
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Wine & Spirits Wholesaler of America	—	2	$3,000
Democratic Party of IllinoisParty	—	—	1	$3,000
Mcguirewoods LLPCorporate	—	—	3	$3,000
Pallone for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	3	$3,000
Rain and Hail Insurance Society Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	3	$3,000
Transportation Trades Department Afl-Cio Political Action Committee (TTD/PAC)Labor union	—	—	3	$3,000
Dyncorp International LLC Political Action CommitteeCorporate	—	—	1	$3,000
Strengthen America PACLeadership PAC	John F Tierney	—	2	$3,000
Del PACLeadership PAC	—	—	3	$3,000
Fearless PACIdeological / issue	Jared Polis	—	2	$3,000
Sierra Club Political CommitteeMembership org	Sierra Club Independent Action	—	2	$2,646
Lone Star Victory PACLeadership PAC	Pete Gallego	—	1	$2,600
American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('HOTELPAC')Trade association	American Hotel & Lodging Association	—	2	$2,500
Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC)Trade association	Mortgage Bankers Association	—	1	$2,500
Unite Here Tip Campaign CommitteeLabor union	Unite Here	—	1	$2,500
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association Political Action LeagueLabor union	Sheet Metal Workers International Association	—	1	$2,500
American Land Title Association Title Industry PAC (TIPAC)Trade association	American Land Title Association	—	2	$2,500
Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee (INSURPAC)Trade association	Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc.	—	1	$2,500
Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc.	—	2	$2,500
Plasterers' and Cement Masons' Action CommitteeLabor union	Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons'	—	3	$2,500
Congressional Black Caucus PACMembership org	—	—	2	$2,500
American Sugarbeet Growers Association PACTrade association	—	—	1	$2,500
Verizon Communications Inc. Good Government Club (Verizon PAC)Corporate	VZVerizon Communications Inc.	1 trade	2	$2,500
Deloitte Political Action CommitteeMembership org	—	—	1	$2,500
Enterprise Holdings, Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	Enterprise Holdings, Inc.	—	2	$2,500
Capital One Financial Corp. Assoc. Political FundCorporate	COFCapital One Financial Corp.	—	2	$2,500
Directv Group, Inc. Fund - Federal (Directv PAC)Corporate	The Directv Group, Inc.	—	1	$2,500
American College of Radiology Association Political Action CommitteeCorporate	—	—	1	$2,500
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc.	—	1	$2,500
National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)Trade association	—	—	1	$2,500
Barnes & Thornburg Political Action CommitteeIdeological / issue	—	—	3	$2,500
United for Progress Leadership CommitteeLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$2,500
Macandrews & Forbes Incorporated Political Action Committee (MAFPAC)Corporate	Macandrews & Forbes Incorporated	—	1	$2,500
Vargas for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	3	$2,500
4 Ma PACLeadership PAC	—	—	5	$2,500
Hudson Valley PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$2,500
Allstate Insurance Company PACCorporate	—	—	3	$2,250
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Co-Op/PACTrade association	—	—	2	$2,000
The Coca-Cola Company Nonpartisan Committee for Good GovernmentCorporate	KOCoca Cola Co	—	1	$2,000
General Aviation Manufacturers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Aviation Manufacturers Ass'n; General	—	2	$2,000
Ford Motor Company Civic Action FundCorporate	FFord Motor Co	—	3	$2,000
National Rural Letter Carriers' Association Political Action CommitteeLabor union	National Rural Letter Carriers' Association	—	2	$2,000
General Motors Company Political Action Committee (GM PAC)Corporate	GMGeneral Motors Co	—	1	$2,000
United Airlines Political Action CommitteeCorporate	United Airlines	—	2	$2,000
American Sugar Cane League of USA Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	American Sugar Cane League of USA, Inc.	—	2	$2,000
Dte Energy Co. PAC - FederalCorporate	DTEDte Energy Co	—	2	$2,000
Duke Energy Corporation PACCorporate	DUKDuke Energy CORP	—	2	$2,000
National Association of Postmasters of the United States (Napus PAC)Membership org	National Association of Postmasters of the United States	—	2	$2,000
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Federal Political Action CommitteeCorporate	JPMJpmorgan Chase & Co	—	1	$2,000
Dominion Resources, Inc. Political Action Committee - Dominion PACCorporate	DDominion Energy, Inc.	—	2	$2,000
Airlines for America (A4A) Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Airlines for America (A4A)	—	3	$2,000
Prudential Financial Inc. Federal Political Action Committee (AKA - Prudential Federal PAC)Corporate	PRUPrudential Financial Inc.	—	2	$2,000
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association	—	2	$2,000
CSX Corporation Good Government FundCorporate	CSXCSX Corp.	—	1	$2,000
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative Political Action CommitteeCooperative	—	—	2	$2,000
Friends of Rosa DelauroCandidate committee	—	—	2	$2,000
Nuclear Energy Institute Federal Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Nuclear Energy Institute	—	2	$2,000
Moran for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Automotive/Aftermarket PAC of Automotive Service Industry AssocTrade association	Automotive Service Industry Assoc	—	2	$2,000
Becerra for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Morgan Stanley Political Action CommitteeCorporate	MSMorgan Stanley	—	1	$2,000
Crowley for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball	—	2	$2,000
David Scott for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$2,000
American Psychiatric Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$2,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Jim Costa for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Amerisourcebergen Corporation Political Action Committee (ABC PAC)Corporate	CORCencora, Inc.	—	2	$2,000
Women's Campaign Fund PAC (WCF PAC)Membership org	Women's Campaign Fund	—	2	$2,000
Committee to Elect Alan GraysonCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Jackie Speier for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$2,000
Paul Tonko for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$2,000
National Biodiesel Board Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$2,000
Middle Class America PACLeadership PAC	Dan Lipinski for Congress	—	2	$2,000
Trade Brigade of Citizens Trade CampaignMembership org	—	—	1	$2,000
Friends of Dan KildeeCandidate committee	—	—	2	$2,000
Michigan's Future PACLeadership PAC	Dan Kildee	—	2	$2,000
Progressives Advancing United Leadership Aka Paul PACLeadership PAC	—	—	2	$2,000
Filemon Vela for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$2,000
Defense, Economic Renewal, Education and Knowledge PACLeadership PAC	Kilmer	—	2	$2,000
Gallego for ArizonaCandidate committee	—	—	2	$2,000
Supporting House Problem Solvers - SHP PACLeadership PAC	Scott Peters	—	1	$2,000
Stanley Consultants Inc. PACCorporate	Stanley Consultants Inc.	—	3	$1,875
Americans United in Support of DemocracyMembership org	—	—	1	$1,700
Mediacom Communications Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporate	—	—	3	$1,700
JstreetpacMembership org	J Street	—	1	$1,548
American Dental Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Dental Association	—	1	$1,500
Afl-Cio Cope Political Contributions CommitteeLabor union	Afl-Cio	—	1	$1,500
National Confectioners Association of the United States, Inc. Political Action Committee (Candy PAC)Trade association	National Confectioners Association of the United States, Inc.	—	1	$1,500
Florida Sugar Cane League PACTrade association	Florida Sugar Cane League	—	2	$1,500
National Community Pharmacists Association - PACMembership org	National Community Pharmacists Association	—	1	$1,500
Outdoor Advertising Association of America Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Outdoor Advertising Association of America	—	2	$1,500
National Organization for Women PACMembership org	National Organization for Women	—	2	$1,500
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. PAC for Responsible GovernmentCorporate	WMTWalmart Inc.	—	1	$1,500
Foley & Lardner Political Fund, Inc.Membership org	—	—	2	$1,500
Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn Inc. Political Action Committee (AKA Ooida-PAC)Trade association	Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association	—	3	$1,500
Bank of America Corporation Federal PACCorporate	BACBank of America Corp. /De/	—	1	$1,500
Bill Foster for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	2	$1,500
Renewable Fuels Association PAC (Renewable Fuels PAC)Trade association	—	—	2	$1,500
AnniepacLeadership PAC	Kuster	—	1	$1,500
Council for a Livable World Candidate FundMembership org	Council for a Livable World	—	12	$1,253
Community Bankers Association of Illinois FedpacTrade association	Community Bankers Assoc. of Illinois	—	3	$1,250
Trucking Political Action Committee of the American Trucking Associations Inc.Trade association	American Trucking Associations Inc.	—	1	$1,000
American Bus Association-Buspac Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
American Health Care Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	American Health Care Association	—	1	$1,000
American Gas Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	American Gas Association	—	1	$1,000
National Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee (NABPAC)Trade association	National Association of Broadcasters	—	1	$1,000
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors Political Action CommitteeTrade association	Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors' National Assoc., Inc.	—	1	$1,000
American Meat Institute Political Action CommitteeTrade association	American Meat Institute	—	1	$1,000
FMC Corporation Good Government ProgramCorporate	FMCFMC Corp.	—	1	$1,000
Paccar Political Interest CommitteeCorporate	PCARPaccar Inc.	—	1	$1,000
National Association of Social Workers Inc. Political Action for Candidate Election (PACE)Membership org	National Association of Social Workers Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Cargill, Incorporated Political Action CommitteeCorporate	—	—	1	$1,000
Motorola Solutions, Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	MSIMotorola Solutions, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
CF Industries, Inc. Employees' Good Government FundCorporate	CF Industries, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Institute of Certified Public Accountants	—	1	$1,000
Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Political Action Committee (KRAFTPAC)Corporate	KHCKraft Heinz Co	—	1	$1,000
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association RockpacTrade association	National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association	—	1	$1,000
National Association of Postal Supervisors PACTrade association	National Association of Postal Supervisors	—	1	$1,000
Powerpac of the Edison Electric InstituteTrade association	Edison Electric Institute	—	1	$1,000
American Beverage Association Political Action Committee (AKA American Beverage PAC)Trade association	American Beverage Association	—	1	$1,000
Americas Health Insurance Plans PAC (Ahip PAC)Trade association	Americas Health Insurance Plans	—	1	$1,000
American Osteopathic Information Association - Osteopathic Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Osteopathic Information Association	—	1	$1,000
International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers P a CLabor union	International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers P a C	—	1	$1,000
American Road & Transportation Builders Association PACTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union PACLabor union	Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union	—	1	$1,000
Farmers Group, Inc., Farmers Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange and Truck Insurance Exchange Political Action Committee Aka Farmers Insurance PACCorporate	Farmers Group, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
CH2M Hill Companies LTD PACCorporate	CH2M Hill Companies, Ltd.	—	1	$1,000
Southern Company Employees PACCorporate	SOSouthern Co	—	1	$1,000
The Farmers Education & Co-Operative Union of America PAC (NATFARMPAC)Membership org	—	—	2	$1,000
Kaptur for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Levin for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugar PAC (MDSPAC)Cooperative	Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative	—	1	$1,000
Holland & Knight Committee for Effective GovernmentMembership org	—	—	1	$1,000
E.i. Du Pont De Nemours Company Good Government Fund (Dupont Good Government Fund)Corporate	DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
PG&E Corporation Employees EnergypacCorporate	PCGPG&E Corp	—	1	$1,000
Modern Woodmen of America Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Genentech Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	Genentech Inc.	—	1	$1,000
National Pork Producers Council Pork PACTrade association	National Pork Producers Council	—	1	$1,000
John Lewis for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Aon Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporate	AONAon plc	—	1	$1,000
Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (Cpda-PAC)Trade association	Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology	—	1	$1,000
Arnold & Porter LLP Partners Political Action CommitteeMembership org	—	—	1	$1,000
Maersk Inc. Political Action Committee (Maersk PAC)Corporate	Maersk Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Southern Wine & Spirits PACCorporate	Southern Wine & Spirits	—	1	$1,000
Nita Lowey for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Friends of Bud CramerCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Nat'l Grain & Feed Association's Fund for Better Gov't Committee (Grain & Feed PAC)Trade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Association of Professional Flight Attendants (Apfa PAC) Political Action CommitteeLabor union	—	—	1	$1,000
Grocery Manufacturers Association Political Action Committee ('GMA PAC')Trade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Weston Solutions Inc. PAC (Weston PAC)Corporate	Weston Solutions, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Lucille Roybal-Allard for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Agricultural Retailers Association Political Action CommitteTrade association	Agricultural Retailers Association	—	1	$1,000
Greenberg Traurig, P.a. PACCorporate	Greenberg Traurig, P. a.	—	1	$1,000
Iheartmedia, Inc. - Clear Channel Outdoor PACCorporate	IHRTiHeartMedia, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Association of American Railroads Political Action Committee (RAILPAC)Trade association	Association of American Railroads	—	1	$1,000
Re-Elect Mcgovern CommitteeCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Doggett for US CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Lee, Sheila JacksonCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. PACCorporate	TMOThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc. PAC (Rolls-Royce North America PAC)Corporate	Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc.	—	1	$1,000
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association - Political Action Cmte (Aslrra-PAC)Trade association	American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association	—	1	$1,000
Cummings for Congress Campaign CommitteeCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Diana Degette for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Berkshire Hathaway Energy PACCorporate	Midamerican Energy Company	—	1	$1,000
Committee to Re-Elect Loretta SanchezCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Snake River Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCooperative	Snake River Sugar Company	—	1	$1,000
Schakowsky for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Bryan Cave LLP Political Action CommitteeIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$1,000
Transportation Intermediaries Association's TiapacTrade association	Transportation Intermediaries Associat	—	1	$1,000
Davita Healthcare Partners, Inc. Political Action Committee (DAPAC)Corporate	DVADavita Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Political Action Committee of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage EmployesLabor union	International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees	—	1	$1,000
Smithfield Foods Inc. Political Action Committee (HAMPAC)Corporate	SFDSmithfield Foods Inc.	—	1	$1,000
American Academy of Dermatology Association Political Action Committee (SKINPAC)Trade association	American Academy of Dermatology Association	—	1	$1,000
Jerry's Political Action Committee (Jerry's PAC)Leadership PAC	Nadler for Congress - Rep. Jerrold Nadler	—	1	$1,000
Committee for Leadership and ProgressLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Texans for Henry Cuellar Congressional CampaignCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Feminist Majority PACCorporate	Feminist Majority	—	1	$1,000
Cit Group Inc. PAC (CIT PAC)Corporate	FCNCAFirst Citizens Bancshares Inc. /De/	—	1	$1,000
American College of Surgeons Professional Association PACTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Frozen Food Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Calumet PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Ocean State Political Action Committee (OSPAC)Leadership PAC	Langevin	—	1	$1,000
Bunge North America Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	Bunge North America, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
University Public Issues Committee Aka UpicIdeological / issue	—	—	2	$1,000
Jazz PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Dan Lipinski for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Motivating Energetic Leadership Political Action CommitteeIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$1,000
Friends of John SarbanesCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Airbus Group, Inc. PACCorporate	Airbus Group, Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Husch Blackwell Political Action CommitteeIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$1,000
Alion Science and Technology Corporation PACCorporate	—	—	1	$1,000
Silk PACIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$1,000
Environment America Voter ActionCorporate	—	—	1	$1,000
National Asphalt Pavement Association Political Action Committee (Napa-PAC)Trade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Western Sugar Cooperative Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Richmond for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Wolverine PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Greater Opportunities for Leadership Development (Gold PAC)Leadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Judy Chu for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Article 1 Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC	MR John a Yarmuth	—	1	$1,000
Bill Owens for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Humane Society Legislative Fund Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Humane Society Legislative Fund	—	1	$1,000
SkipacLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Growth Energy PACTrade association	—	—	1	$1,000
Karen Bass for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Vision for AmericaLeadership PAC	Jackie Speier	—	1	$1,000
Friends for AtkinsonCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Friends of Patrick MurphyCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Gene PACIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$1,000
Lois Frankel for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Make It in America PACLeadership PAC	Garamendi	—	1	$1,000
Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation PAC - DTCC PAC; theCorporate	—	—	1	$1,000
Castro for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Bonamici for CongressCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Beto O'rourke for Congress CommitteeCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Friends of MichelleCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Woodward Inc. for Effective GovernmentCorporate	—	—	1	$1,000
Friends of John DelaneyCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Grace for New YorkCandidate committee	—	—	1	$1,000
Athena PACIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$1,000
Blue Majority PACLeadership PAC	Pocan	—	1	$1,000
Zoetis Good Government FundCorporate	ZTSZoetis Inc.	—	1	$1,000
Toyota Motor North America Inc. PAC Aka Toyota/Lexus PACCorporate	TMToyota Motor Corp./	—	1	$1,000
Maple PACLeadership PAC	Peter Welch	—	1	$1,000
Making Americans Count PAC Aka Mac PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Heck PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Puget PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$1,000
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Political Action CommitteeLabor union	Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen	—	1	$500
American Nurses Association PACTrade association	American Nurses Association	—	1	$500
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Co. - Illinois Central Railroad Co. PAC (GTW-Ic PAC)Corporate	—	—	1	$500
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund for a Better America PACCorporate	Continental Airlines, Inc.	—	1	$500
Archipac -the American Institute of ArchitectsMembership org	The American Institute of Architects	—	1	$500
Friends of John TannerCandidate committee	—	—	1	$500
Railway Supply Institute Political Action ComitteeTrade association	—	—	1	$500
Illinois Beef Association Political Education CommitteeTrade association	Il Beef Assn	—	1	$500
Southwest Airlines Co. Freedom FundCorporate	LUVSouthwest Airlines Co	—	1	$500
American Water Works Company, Inc. Federal PAC a/K/a American Water Federal PACCorporate	AWKAmerican Water Works Company, Inc.	—	1	$500
Cummins Inc. Political Action Committee (CIPAC)Corporate	CMICummins Inc.	—	1	$500
Hanson Professional Services Inc. PACCorporate	—	—	1	$500
American Concrete Pipe Association PACTrade association	American Concrete Pipe Association	—	1	$500
The Roho Group, Inc. PAC (Roho PAC)Corporate	The Roho Group, Inc.	—	1	$500
Leadership That Listens PACIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$500
Renewing the American Dream PACLeadership PAC	—	—	1	$500
Friends of Tarryl Clark 2012Candidate committee	—	—	1	$500
New Voice PACLeadership PAC	United States Representative Joyce Beatty	—	1	$500
Making a Real Change - Marc PACLeadership PAC	Marc Allison Veasey	—	1	$500
Transystems Corporation PACIdeological / issue	Transystems Corporation	—	1	$250
Democratic Women of the DesertIdeological / issue	—	—	1	$200
Democratic Candidate FundMembership org	—	—	1	$150

394 committees

Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Cheri Bustos's campaign committees in the 2013–14 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2013–14 · through the latest regular FEC reports

Supporting

$217K

Opposing

$226K

Spenders

Spender	Supporting	Opposing
American Hospital Association PACTrade association	$213K	—
American CrossroadsSuper PAC	—	$196K
New Prosperity Foundation; theSuper PAC	—	$30,215
Democratic Congressional Campaign CommitteeParty	$3,924	—
Illinois Agricultural Association Activator Political Involvement Fund (FED) 'Activator'Membership org	$118	—
Individuals and groups that aren't committees (1 combined)	$101	—
Sierra Club Political CommitteeMembership org	$10	—

7 spenders

Independent expenditures for or against Cheri Bustos in the 2013–14 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.