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Tom Bennett R
Incumbent, Republican candidate for State Representative District 106
June 28, 2022 primary: won with 12,351 votes (100%) · November 8, 2022 general: won with 34,652 votes (100%)
Campaign money
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How it was spent: $217,404
Largest payees: House Republican Majority $91,250 Contributions to other committees · The Newberg Group $43,889 Postage and delivery · Committee to Elect Keith Wheeler $10,000 Contributions to other committees · Facebook $6,177 Digital and online · Carley Advertising Specialties $4,885 Office, printing and supplies · Drummer Creek Catering $4,620 Fundraising and events · Republican State Legislature Comm. $3,500 Contributions to other committees · Linc Strategy $2,574 Other (as described)
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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Majority Burr Ridge | $10,000 |
| Illinois Political Action Comm. for Education Springfield | $10,000 |
| Realtor PAC Springfield | $9,500 |
| Ameren Illinois St. Louis | $5,500 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC Countryside | $5,000 |
| I. P. A. C. E. Springfield | $5,000 |
| One Earth Energy LLC Gibson City | $4,500 |
| Associated Beer Distributors Of Illinois PAC Springfield | $4,000 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC Seattle | $3,000 |
| Cim-Tek Filtration Bement | $3,000 |
| Comcast Philadelphia | $3,000 |
| Illinois Road & Transportation Builders PAC Itasca | $3,000 |
| Incobrasa Industries LTD Gilman | $3,000 |
| Car of Illinois Illinois Auto Dealers Assoc. Springfield | $2,250 |
| Robert Parsons Owner · Self Employed · Congerville | $2,050 |
Committees: Citizens For Bennett, James Ayers and Tom Bennett for Parkland College Board Trustees, Friends of Ayers & Bennett for Parkland Trustees, Friends of Tom Bennett (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
| Spender | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Farm Bureau ACTIVATOR general · 2022-10-26 | for | $69 |
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 | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Republican Majority Party or caucus committee · Burr Ridge | $10,000 | 33 | |
| Realtor Political Action Committee Group or PAC · Springfield | $9,500 | 134 | |
| Ameren Illinois Business · St. Louis | $5,500 | 96 | |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Labor union · Countryside | $5,000 | 126 | |
| I.P.A.C.E. Group or PAC · Springfield | $5,000 | 74 | |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $4,000 | 97 | |
| Cim-Tek Filtration Business · Bement | $3,000 | 2 | |
| Comcast Business · Philadelphia | $3,000 | 50 | |
| Amazon.com Services LLC Business · Seattle | $3,000 | 67 | |
| Illinois Road & Transportation Builders PAC Group or PAC · Itasca | $3,000 | 7 | |
| Robert Parsons Owner, Self Employed · Congerville | $2,050 | 4 | |
| Jerry Smith retired, retired · Eureka | $2,000 | 2 | |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company Business · Milwaukee | $2,000 | 19 | |
| Local 841 Illinois PAC Labor union · Terre Haute | $2,000 | 5 | |
| Caterpillar Employees PAC Labor union · Peoria | $2,000 | 7 |