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State Senator District 43

June 28, 2022 primary: each party's primary · the general

The district

218,418people
$86,194median household incomeIllinois: $83,390
$256,900median home valueIllinois: $263,300
73%of homes lived in by their ownerIllinois: 67%
27%of adults with a bachelor's degree or moreIllinois: 38%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024), on the district lines in use since 2022.

CandidateVotesRaisedTheir ownSpentCash on handLarge since last report
Democratic primary
Eric Mattson Dincumbent5,578
42.4%
$827,110—$802,301$8,911—
Rachel Ventura D✓ nominee7,593
57.6%
$388,141$4,270$208,521$27,240—
Republican primary
Diane M Harris R✓ nominee5,050
50.7%
$13,949$172$11,340$189—
Michelle Lee R4,900
49.3%
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Raised: itemized contributions to the candidate's committees since January 1, 2021. Their own: contributions and loans in the candidate's name. Cash on hand: at the end of the committees' latest quarterly report (December 31, 2022). Large since last report: $1,000-plus contributions reported on A-1s since that report (included in Raised).

Votes: official totals from the State Board of Elections; the share is of the votes cast in that party's primary.

Outside spending

$48,387 reported by other committees as independent expenditures for or against this race's candidates. The candidates don't control it.

AgainstCandidateFor
$48,387
SpenderFor / againstAmount
Illinois REALTORS Fund
2022-06-13 – 2022-06-20
for Eric Mattson$48,387

Donors to more than one candidate here

3 donors gave to two or more of this race's candidates (all their contributions to each since January 1, 2021).

DonorGave toIn this race
ISDF
Business · Oak Park
Eric Mattson $245,000 · Rachel Ventura $114,998$359,998
Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE
Labor union · Westmont
Eric Mattson $34,900 · Rachel Ventura $3,500$38,400
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC
Labor union · Countryside
Eric Mattson $8,204 · Rachel Ventura $2,000$10,204