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Jackie Haas R

Incumbent, Republican candidate for State Representative District 79

June 28, 2022 primary: won with 6,250 votes (100%) · November 8, 2022 general: won with 19,652 votes (100%)

Also ran for State Representative in 2026 ($181,369 raised), 2024 ($440,603 raised).

Worth a look

Context Late reports

1 quarterly report filed late (up to 3 days)

Quarterly reports are due by the 15th of the month after each quarter. The report for the quarter ending 2022-03-31 was due 2022-04-15 and filed 2022-04-18.

What to check

A paper report postmarked 3 days before the deadline is on time; the Board records when it arrived.
The Board assesses fines for late reports and may waive them.

The entries (1)

Quarter ending	Due	Filed	Days late
2022-03-31	2022-04-15	2022-04-18	3

Rule: Quarterly reports filed late

“A political committee shall file quarterly reports no later than the 15th day of the month following each period.”10 ILCS 5/9-10(b) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how findings work

Context Context

51% of their itemized money came from party and caucus committees

$202,192.15 of $398,727.38 came from political party committees, which in the General Assembly mostly means the committees the four legislative leaders control. Party money has no limit in a general election; it's how the leaders fund the races they target.

What to check

Which committees: see the donors on their page.

Rule: Mostly party and caucus money

Context, not a rule. How findings work

Campaign money

$398,727raised, 253 itemized contributions, plus $20,246 in small ones

$4,155from the candidate (incl. loans)

$160,734spent

$68,152cash on hand on December 31, 2022

Where their money comes from (besides their own)

20%51%

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsParties and legislative caucusesOther candidates and officeholders

Plus $4,155 of their own money and from their other committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $160,734

Contributions to other committees$59,255

Other (as described)$25,295

Consultants and field$19,585

Office, printing and supplies$15,016

Donations and sponsorships$14,304

Fundraising and events$10,671

Postage and delivery$5,338

Travel and meals$4,882

Digital and online$3,000

Legal, accounting and fees$2,700

Largest payees: House Republican Majority $60,000 Donations and sponsorships · The Newberg Group $25,231 Postage and delivery · Emmatt Marketing $15,540 Other (as described) · Kankakee Daily Journal $4,680 Other (as described) · Doubletree Springfield $4,447 Travel and meals · Extreme Promotional $3,214 Office, printing and supplies · The Southland Journal LLC $3,000 Digital and online · Finance & Compliance Solutions $2,700 Legal, accounting and fees

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	Type	Total
House Republican Majority Burr Ridge	Business or group	$106,082.46
Illinois Republican Party Chicago	Business or group	$95,809.69
Realtor PAC Springfield	Committee	$28,500
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Mgmt PAC Countryside	Committee	$14,000
Friends of the Heartland Bourbonnais	Business or group	$10,000
Ozinga for Illinois Mokena	Committee	$10,000
IL Farm Bureau Activator Bloomington	Committee	$9,000
Ascent Media LLC Denver	Business or group	$7,250
Citizens for CD Davidsmeyer Jacksonville	Committee	$5,000
Fraternal Order of Police - Lodge No. 7 Chicago	Committee	$5,000
Jackie Haas State Representative · State of Illinois	Person	$4,155.23
Illinois State Medical Society PAC Chicago	Committee	$3,500
Leonard Tobey Retired · Retired · Herscher	Person	$3,250
Ameren St Louis	Business or group	$3,000
Comcast Financial Agency Corp. Philadelphia	Business or group	$3,000

Committee: Citizens For Jackie Haas (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

$35,590spent supporting them

$0spent opposing them

Spender		Amount
INCS Action Independent Committee general · 2022-10-21	for	$34,200
Illinois Farm Bureau ACTIVATOR general · 2022-10-11 – 2022-12-07	for	$1,390

Independent expenditures reported by other committees since January 1, 2021. The candidate doesn't control them.

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2022 state candidates.

Donor	To them	Candidates funded
House Republican Majority Party or caucus committee · Burr Ridge	$106,082	33
Illinois Republican Party Party or caucus committee · Chicago	$95,810	49
Realtor Political Action Committee Group or PAC · Springfield	$28,500	134
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Mgmt PAC Labor union · Countryside	$14,000	12
Ozinga for Illinois Candidate or officeholder committee · Mokena	$10,000	39
Illinois Farm Bureau Activator Group or PAC · Bloomington	$9,000	49
Ascent Media LLC Business · Denver	$7,250	2
Citizens for CD Davidsmeyer Candidate or officeholder committee · Jacksonville	$5,000	9
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 7 Labor union · Chicago	$5,000	6
Illinois State Medical Society PAC Group or PAC · Chicago	$3,500	113
Leonard Tobey Retired, Retired · Herscher	$3,250	2
Comcast Financial Agency Corporation Business · Philadelphia	$3,000	63
Ameren Business · St. Louis	$3,000	38
Illinois Road Builders PAC Group or PAC · Itasca	$3,000	21
PhRMA Business · Washington	$2,500	94