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Darby Hills R
Incumbent, Republican candidate for State Senator District 26
March 17, 2026 primary: won with 10,055 votes (100%) · November 3, 2026 general
🔓 Contribution limits are off in their race (self funding disclosure).
Campaign money
$598,237 of it in 82 large contributions reported on A-1s since their last quarterly report (through June 30, 2026): $1,000 or more from one source must be reported within days, ahead of the next quarterly.
Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee $300,000 2026-08-26 · Illinois Republican Party $104,737 2026-10-07 · Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee $58,346 2026-10-05 · Timothy Cimaglio $25,000 2026-07-16 · Ryan Christensen $7,000 2026-07-16 · Jeffrey Narcisi $7,000 2026-07-16 · Amy Derick $5,000 2026-07-07 · Health Care Council of Illinois PAC $5,000 2026-07-09 · Marvin Husby III $5,000 2026-07-16 · Jean Jodoin $5,000 2026-07-13
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsParties and legislative caucusesOther candidates and officeholders
Plus $1,000 of their own money and from their other committees. Compare with all state candidates →
How it was spent: $349,556
Largest payees: SARK Enterprises, LLC $56,066 Consultants and field · Cor Strategies $50,206 Digital and online · Validus $40,000 Digital and online · Senate Republican Victory Fund $30,421 Contributions to other committees · OMFM Ltd. $16,781 Legal, accounting and fees · The Hart Professional Center LLC $15,594 Office, printing and supplies · A+ Graphics & Printing $11,916 Postage and delivery · Niche & Company $10,347 Fundraising and events
Grouped by the purpose each payment lists (“direct mail”, “consulting”), so the groups are approximate; a consultant's payments to others (ads, mail) show under the consultant.
| Top contributors | Total |
|---|---|
| Vincent Foglia Philanthropist · Self · North Barrington | $300,000 |
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee Springfield | $300,000 |
| Paul Hills Business Executive · Hills Capital Management · Naples | $250,500 |
| Vinnie Foglia Executive Board Member · Foglia Family Foundation · North Barrington | $110,000 |
| Illinois Republican Party Springfield | $104,736.75 |
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee Springfield | $58,345.99 |
| Timothy Cimaglio President · Outdoor Interiors · North Barrington | $25,000 |
| Senate Republican Victory Fund Springfield | $22,654.58 |
| Realtor PAC Springfield | $10,500 |
| Peter Parthenis CEO · Grecian Delight Foods · Boca Raton | $10,410.16 |
| Joe Masterson Retired · Retired · Naples | $10,000 |
| Manufacturers PAC Springfield | $9,500 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC Countryside | $8,000 |
| Amy Derick CEO · Derick Dermatology · Miami Beach | $7,602.54 |
| Ryan Christensen Investments · FS Real Estate LLC · Clarendon Hills | $7,000 |
Committee: Citizens for Darby Hills (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.
Outside spending for and against them
| Spender | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Kane County Republican Central Cmte general · 2026-09-09 | for | $67 |
Independent expenditures reported by other committees since January 1, 2025. The candidate doesn't control them.
Committees
- Child WelfareMinority Spokesperson
- Commerce
- Consumer Protection
- Judiciary
- Transportation
Their seats in the current General Assembly, from ilga.gov. Compare with who funds them: their donors.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee Party or caucus committee · Springfield | $358,346 | 10 | |
| Vincent Foglia Philanthropist, Self · North Barrington | $300,000 | 2 | |
| Illinois Republican Party Party or caucus committee · Springfield | $104,737 | 23 | |
| Senate Republican Victory Fund Party or caucus committee · Springfield | $22,655 | 10 | |
| Realtor Political Action Committee Group or PAC · Springfield | $10,500 | 101 | |
| Manufacturers PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $9,500 | 73 | |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Labor union · Countryside | $8,000 | 115 | |
| Ryan Christensen Investments, FS Real Estate LLC · Clarendon Hills | $7,000 | 2 | |
| John Hills Banker, Busey Bank · Barrington | $5,000 | 3 | |
| William McCloy CSO, Affinity · Hinsdale | $5,000 | 2 | |
| Health Care Council of Illinois PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $5,000 | 65 | |
| Lawrence Lawson Entrepreneur, Lincoln International · Chicago | $5,000 | 2 | |
| Gerald Forsythe Owner and CEO, Indeck Energy Services. · Naples | $5,000 | 3 | |
| M. J. Miller & Co. International, Inc Business · Barrington | $5,000 | 3 | |
| Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Business · Elmhurst | $4,826 | 15 |