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Nolan Kemp D

Democratic candidate for State Representative District 74

March 17, 2026 primary: won with 4,923 votes (100%) · November 3, 2026 general

Worth a look

Context Late reports

1 quarterly report filed late (up to 1 days)

Quarterly reports are due by the 15th of the month after each quarter. The report for the quarter ending 2025-12-31 was due 2026-01-15 and filed 2026-01-16.

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 endingDueFiledDays late
2025-12-312026-01-152026-01-161
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

$23,340raised, 30 itemized contributions, plus $5,927 in small ones
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)
$11,242spent
$15,965cash on hand on September 30, 2026
Where their money comes from (besides their own)

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

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How it was spent: $11,242

Office, printing and supplies$6,755
Digital and online$1,010
Travel and meals$974
Mail and literature$909
Other (as described)$561
Radio$420
Fundraising and events$311
Donations and sponsorships$153
Postage and delivery$149

Largest payees: Minuteman Press $3,967 Office, printing and supplies · Elks Lodge 779 $1,700 Office, printing and supplies · Democratic Party of Illinois $1,086 Digital and online · Advance Offset Press $640 Office, printing and supplies · Dixon Park District $525 Office, printing and supplies · 815 Party Rentals (Freeport) $462 Office, printing and supplies · Hyatt Hotels $420 Travel and meals · Shaw Local Radio $420 Radio

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 contributorsTypeTotal
Lee County Democratic Central Committee
Dixon		Party$6,000
I.P.A.C.E
Springfield		Business or group$5,000
Laborers Local 727 PAC Fund
Dixon		Committee$1,500
Whiteside County Democratic Central Committe
Rockfalls		Party$1,500
IBEW Local 364 PAC Fund
Rockford		Committee$1,000
Laborers Union Local 32 PAC
Rockfordd		Committee$1,000
Lasalle Co. Democratic Central Committee
Ottawa		Party$1,000
Sheet Metal Workers Local 219 PAC Fund
Rockford		Committee$1,000
Working Families PAC NWIBCTC
Rockford		Committee$1,000
Ogle County Democratic Central Committee
Oregon		Party$750
Carpentry Advancement PAC Fund
Chicago		Committee$500
Iron Workers Local 498 PAC Fund
Rockford		Committee$500
Connie Kemp
Amboy		Person$500
Linda Robertson
Franklin Grove		Person$350
Denise Burrs
Dixon		Person$300

Committee: Nolan Kemp for Illinois House (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 2026 state candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
I.P.A.C.E.
Group or PAC · Springfield		$5,00052
Sheet Metal Workers Local 219 PAC Fund
Labor union · Rockford		$1,0002
Ogle County Democratic Central Committee
Party or caucus committee · Oregon		$7502
Carpentry Advancement PAC Fund
Group or PAC · Chicago		$50072