Campaign Finance Resources: Sources of information and data compiled by Kent Redfield.
Kent Redfield
kredf1@uis.edu
217-971-8691
Illinois statewide and legislative elections
Private campaign contribution and expenditure databases – 2000 – 2018
State board of election data with value added through standardization and coding
Illinois Election Data– Scott Kennedy
https://illinoiselectiondata.com/
Best source of current and historical Illinois election data – open access and subscription data
Developing a strong campaign finance data presence – Tracks targeted legislative races
Illinois State Board of Elections
http://www.elections.il.gov/ More
Searchable and downloadable data base of campaign contributions (1994 to present) and campaign expenditures (2000 to present)
No value added – providing access to electronic public documents
Downloadable election data for primary and general election by candidate,