Candidates › State Senate
Julie Berkowicz R
Republican candidate for State Senator District 21
March 17, 2026 primary: won with 10,628 votes (100%) · November 3, 2026 general
Campaign money
$3,181 of it in 3 large contributions reported on A-1s since their last quarterly report (through September 30, 2026): $1,000 or more from one source must be reported within days, ahead of the next quarterly.
Julie Berkowicz $1,099 2026-07-22 · James Stoffregen $1,041 2026-09-08 · James Van De Graaff $1,041 2026-09-23
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsParties and legislative caucusesOther candidates and officeholders
Plus $5,124 of their own money and from their other committees. Compare with all state candidates →
| Top contributors | Total |
|---|---|
| Julie Berkowicz Sales Associate · Soft Surroundings · Naperville | $5,123.55 |
| Senate Republican Victory Fund Springfield | $1,499.34 |
| James Stoffregen Retired · Retired · Naperville | $1,041.02 |
| James Van De Graaff Retired · Retired · Naperville | $1,041.02 |
| Richard Furstenau Naperville | $1,000 |
| Jane P. Digiovanni Descendants Trust CUA Naperville | $1,000 |
| Brian Schander Retired · Retired · Naperville | $1,000 |
| Jeff Berger Naperville | $300 |
| Jodie Randell Naperville | $270 |
| Nina Trivedi Naperville | $260.25 |
| James Van Ham Naperville | $250 |
| Vicki Minkel Naperville | $208.20 |
| James Russell Bolingbrook IL 6049 | $200 |
| Morris Westerhold Naperville | $200 |
Committee: Committee to Elect Julie Berkowicz (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.
Their home
The Will County assessor's estimate of the market value of the home at the address Julie Berkowicz filed with the State Board of Elections, shown as a range; the address isn't published here. Assessments trail the market and can be appealed, so treat it as a rough figure. How this works. Medians: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Republican Victory Fund Party or caucus committee · Springfield | $1,499 | 10 | |
| Richard Furstenau retired, retired · Naperville | $1,000 | 4 | |
| Nina Trivedi Naperville | $260 | 5 |