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Kathleen Murray R
Republican candidate for State Senator District 21
June 28, 2022 primary: won with 13,927 votes (100%) · November 8, 2022 general: lost with 35,876 votes (100%)
Campaign money
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Plus $100 of their own money and from their other committees. Compare with all state candidates →
How it was spent: $11,442
Largest payees: Awesome Campaigns $3,165 Office, printing and supplies · Design for the sale $2,500 Digital and online · Hurst & Associates, Inc. $1,500 Digital and online · Squeegee Bros, Inc. $799 Office, printing and supplies · Premier Mailing & Printing $677 Mail and literature · DP3 Productions $550 Other (as described) · MTRO Milton Township Republican Organization $500 Donations and sponsorships · Iron Branch Group $404 Office, printing and supplies
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 |
|---|---|
| Senate Republican Victory Fund Springfield | $8,917.44 |
| Richard Uihlein Owner of Uline · Uline · Lake Forest | $6,000 |
| Mike Connelly | $2,000 |
| ADCO Corporation | $1,000 |
| Jeanne Ives | $500 |
| Bonnie Leahy | $400 |
| Chris Warden Glen Ellyn | $260.25 |
| Gregory Jurewicz Glen Ellyn | $208.20 |
| Kathleen Murray Lombard | $100 |
Committee: Elect Kathleen Murray (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.
Companies on the state register
Corporations and LLCs the Secretary of State lists Kathleen Murray as an officer, manager or member of.
| Company | Their role | Gave to the campaign |
|---|---|---|
| MURRAY INDUSTRIES, LLC LLC, since 2021 · file 10382432 | manager, registered agent | — |
| KAT COMPANIES INC. Corporation, since 2007 · file 65800748 | president, registered agent | — |
| PROJECT 23 LLC LLC, since 2006 · file 01835831 | member | — |
From the Secretary of State's business records of October 13, 2026, matched by name and ZIP code against the address the State Board of Elections has for the candidate (or by name when the company itself gave to their campaign). Someone listed only at another address isn't found; search the Secretary of State's business entity search by file number for the full record.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2022 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Republican Victory Fund Party or caucus committee · Springfield | $8,917 | 27 | |
| Richard Uihlein Owner, Uline · Lake Forest | $6,000 | 13 |