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Natalie Toro D
Incumbent, Democratic candidate for State Senator District 20
March 19, 2024 primary: lost with 7,701 votes (29.2%)
🔓 Contribution limits are off in their race (limits off for race).
Campaign money
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsParties and legislative caucusesOther candidates and officeholders
Plus $581 of their own money and from their other committees. Compare with all state candidates →
How it was spent: $2,343,663
Largest payees: Adelstein & Associates $1,132,205 Other (as described) · Strategy Group $732,360 Other (as described) · The Sexton Group $81,720 Other (as described) · Breaker Press Company $66,365 Office, printing and supplies · Erik Swanson $23,591 Office, printing and supplies · Jorge Martinez $17,671 Staff pay · Christopher Grimpe $17,500 Staff pay · Mario Cook $15,500 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 | Total |
|---|---|
| ISDF Oak Park | $1,625,000 |
| ISDF Oak Park | $202,648.25 |
| Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate Oak Park | $69,500 |
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund Chicago | $68,500 |
| Don Harmon for State Central Committeeman Oak Park | $68,500 |
| Citizens for Linda Holmes Aurora | $61,000 |
| Friends of Bill Cunningham Chicago | $60,000 |
| Julie Morrison for State Senate Deerfield | $52,500 |
| Citizens for Laura Murphy | $51,000 |
| Citizens for Sara Feigenholtz | $50,000 |
| Gun Violence Prevention PAC Chicago | $28,635 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC Burr Ridge | $28,000 |
| DRIVE Committee Washington | $25,000 |
| Midwest Operating Engineers Construction Industry & Service Trust Fund Countryside | $21,353.48 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Fund Springfield | $20,750 |
Committee: Committee for Natalie Toro (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2024 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISDF Group or PAC · Oak Park | $1,827,648 | 11 | |
| Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate Candidate or officeholder committee · Oak Park | $69,500 | 3 | |
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund Group or PAC · Chicago | $68,500 | 65 | |
| Citizens for Linda Holmes Candidate or officeholder committee · Aurora | $61,000 | 6 | |
| Friends of Bill Cunningham Candidate or officeholder committee · Chicago | $60,000 | 11 | |
| Julie Morrison for State Senate Candidate or officeholder committee · Deerfield | $52,500 | 5 | |
| Citizens for Laura Murphy Candidate or officeholder committee | $51,000 | 8 | |
| Citizens for Sara Feigenholtz Candidate or officeholder committee | $50,000 | 3 | |
| Gun Violence Prevention PAC Group or PAC · Chicago | $28,635 | 27 | |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC Labor union · Burr Ridge | $28,000 | 71 | |
| DRIVE Committee Group or PAC · Washington | $25,000 | 3 | |
| Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Fund Labor union · Springfield | $20,750 | 58 | |
| Teamsters Local 705 Labor union · Chicago | $15,000 | 2 | |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois (ABDI PAC) Group or PAC · Springfield | $10,000 | 2 | |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee Labor union · Springfield | $10,000 | 71 |