La Shawn K. Ford
La Shawn K. Ford: candidate for U.S. House, IL-07 in 2026.
Roles
- 2026 Candidate for U.S. House, IL-07 (Democrat), general election Nov. 3, 2026.
- FEC candidate ID
- H6IL07354
- Name on FEC filing
- FORD, LA SHAWN K
Campaign money · U.S. House, IL-07
The campaign
- Raised
- $816,413
- From individuals
- $510,790
- From PACs and other committees
- $121,250
- From the candidate (gifts + loans)
- $175,000
- Cash on hand
- $102,272
- Debts
- $175,000
FEC, campaign committee totals through Sept. 30, 2026. FEC record
Outside groups
Outside groups spent $0 to support and $2,475,786 to oppose.
- FAIRSHAKEagainst $2.5M
FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through March 14, 2026.
PACs and committees
31 committees reported giving $91,200 in all.
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$5,000
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$5,000
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC$5,000
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$5,000
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$5,000
- HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$5,000
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$5,000
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC)$5,000
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$4,000
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DIVERSE GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTS PAC (BRIDGE PAC)$3,000
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND$2,550
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE$2,500
- A BRTHD AIMED TOWARD EDUC OF IL FED ELEC DEVICE FOR POLITICALLY ACTIVE MOTORCYCLISTS...$2,500
As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.
Tracked networks
- Defense contractorsPAC checks $1K
- Pro-Israel groupsPAC checks $150
Which committees belong to each network is Network groupings matched to FEC committee IDs. Amounts are from FEC files. Bundled (earmarked) money is not counted here.
Financial disclosure
Filing confirmed in the House Clerk’s index, filed 10/25/2025. Open the filing. Assets, income and debts are in the filing itself; this page does not summarize them yet.