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Lindsey LaPointe D

Incumbent, Democratic candidate for State Representative District 19

June 28, 2022 primary: won with 9,474 votes (76.1%) · November 8, 2022 general: won with 22,458 votes (100%)

Also ran for State Representative in 2026 ($277,683 raised), 2024 ($284,035 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

Campaign money

$750,522raised, 420 itemized contributions, plus $35,915 in small ones

$1,383from the candidate (incl. loans)

$457,427spent

$245,058cash on hand on December 31, 2022

Where their money comes from (besides their own)

10%25%24%32%

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

Plus $1,383 of their own money and from their other committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $457,427

Mail and literature$124,714

Digital and online$87,735

Consultants and field$56,994

Polling$42,050

Staff pay$28,537

Legal, accounting and fees$26,252

Contributions to other committees$19,440

Other (as described)$17,455

Fundraising and events$15,747

Office, printing and supplies$14,830

Largest payees: The Dover Group $186,265 Digital and online · Tulchin Research $42,050 Polling · KMM Consulting, LLC $40,000 Legal, accounting and fees · Resonance Campaigns, LLC $18,555 Mail and literature · Elizabeth A Austin $14,500 Consultants and field · 1833 Group $14,454 Consultants and field · Meghan Green $13,750 Staff pay · Joseph Desparrois $8,199 Staff pay

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
Democrats for the Illinois House Westchester	Business or group	$88,564.93
Illinois PAC for Education (IPACE) Springfield	Committee	$62,400
The People for Emanuel "Chris" Welch Westchester	Business or group	$41,717.93
Democratic Party of Illinois Chicago	Business or group	$33,498.62
Committee to Elect Jay C. Hoffman Belleville	Committee	$32,500
SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC Chicago	Committee	$32,000
Friends of Kelly M. Burke Evergreen Park	Committee	$31,000
SEIU Illinois State Council Chicago	Committee	$29,900
United with Delia Chicago	Committee	$20,000
Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE Westmont	Committee	$16,500
Citizens for Gregory Harris Chicago	Committee	$16,000
Friends of Theresa Mah Chicago	Committee	$15,500
Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee Springfield	Committee	$12,500
Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Countryside	Committee	$11,000
Illinois Pipe Trades Association Springfield	Committee	$10,000

Committee: Friends of LaPointe (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

$4,365spent supporting them

$0spent opposing them

Spender		Amount
Personal PAC Independent Committee primary · 2022-06-02 – 2022-06-21	for	$4,365

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
Democrats for the Illinois House Candidate or officeholder committee · Westchester	$88,565	58
Illinois PAC for Education (IPACE) Group or PAC · Springfield	$62,400	15
People for Emanuel Chris Welch Candidate or officeholder committee · Westchester	$41,718	11
Democratic Party of Illinois Party or caucus committee · Chicago	$33,499	73
Committee to Elect Jay C. Hoffman Candidate or officeholder committee · Belleville	$32,500	21
SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC Labor union · Chicago	$32,000	87
Friends of Kelly M. Burke Candidate or officeholder committee · Evergreen Park	$31,000	4
United with Delia Business · Chicago	$20,000	6
Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE Labor union · Westmont	$16,500	119
Citizens for Gregory Harris Candidate or officeholder committee · Chicago	$16,000	17
Friends of Theresa Mah Candidate or officeholder committee · Chicago	$15,500	14
Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee Labor union · Springfield	$12,500	88
Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor Management PAC Labor union · Countryside	$11,528	26
Illinois Pipe Trades Association Group or PAC · Springfield	$10,000	11
Reclaim Chicago PAC Group or PAC · Chicago	$9,871	4