Republican · IL · District 12 · House
Darren Bailey
Raised $9K in PAC and organizational contributions from 2 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by WINRED ($7K) - from Federal Election Commission filings.
- $9K
- Total received
- House
- Challenger / open
- 2
- Contributing PACs
The verdict
Darren Bailey ranks in the top 64% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised, with $9K from 2 committees in the 2024 cycle.
- Top 64%
- of 1,269 funded candidates
- $9K
- total PAC & org receipts
- 2
- contributing committees
- $7K
- from WINRED
Campaign Finance Summary
Darren Bailey (R-IL) has received $9K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from WINRED, totaling $7K. As a non-incumbent candidate, building a donor base is a critical component of campaign viability.
These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.
What Darren Bailey's FEC Filings Reveal
Darren Bailey is a Republican candidate for House representing IL, District 12, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H4IL12078. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 2 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $9K to Darren Bailey's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts, individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.
The single largest organizational contribution came from WINRED at $7K, and the top 2 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this house campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Darren Bailey's candidacy.
As a non-incumbent, Darren Bailey's PAC receipt profile reflects coalition-building in progress, donor concentration and timing are leading indicators of campaign viability. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.
Top Donors
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| WINRED | $7K |
| FRIENDS OF MATT GAETZ | $2K |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Darren Bailey's campaign?
Darren Bailey receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is WINRED, which contributed $7K. In total, Darren Bailey received $9K during the 2024 election cycle from 2 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.
How much has Darren Bailey received in total contributions?
Darren Bailey (Republican, IL) received $9K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.
What office is Darren Bailey running for?
Darren Bailey is a Republican candidate for House in IL, District 12. Darren Bailey is a challenger or running for an open seat.
What types of organizations contribute to Darren Bailey?
Darren Bailey receives contributions from a range of organizational PACs including corporate, trade association, labor, and ideological committees. These organizations register with the FEC and their contributions are publicly disclosed. Individual donations are tracked separately and not included in these organizational totals.
Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?
All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record and covers the 2024 federal election cycle. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.
How does Darren Bailey's fundraising compare to others?
Darren Bailey received $9K in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other House candidates in IL, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.
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Campaign Finance Context
Darren Bailey's $9K in PAC contributions reflects the financial support network behind this house candidate. PAC contributions represent organizational support, from corporations, trade associations, and ideological groups, and are distinct from individual donations. Understanding who funds a campaign provides transparency into potential policy alignment and constituent priorities.
Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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