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State Representative District 40
March 17, 2026 primary: each party's primary · the general
The district
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024), on the district lines in use since 2022.
🔓 Contribution limits are off in this race (board determination): the State Board of Elections lifted them, so every candidate here can take contributions of any size.
| Candidate | Votes | Raised | Their own | Cash on hand | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic primary | ||||||
| Jaime Andrade Jr Dincumbent | 7,246 44.0% | $1,472,929 | — | $150,983 | ||
| Miguel Alvelo Rivera D✓ nominee | 9,213 56.0% | $298,548 | — | $22,502 | ||
Raised: itemized contributions to the candidate's committees since January 1, 2025. Their own: contributions and loans in the candidate's name. Cash on hand: at the end of the committees' latest quarterly report (June 30, 2026). 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
$371,488 reported by other committees as independent expenditures for or against this race's candidates. The candidates don't control it.
| Spender | For / against | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Common Ground Collective IEC 2026-02-18 – 2026-03-06 | for Jaime Andrade Jr | $265,375 |
| Common Ground Collective IEC 2026-03-03 – 2026-03-06 | against Miguel Alvelo Rivera | $80,313 |
| Illinois REALTORS Fund 2026-02-17 – 2026-03-03 | for Jaime Andrade Jr | $25,800 |
Donors to more than one candidate here
1 donor gave to two or more of this race's candidates (all their contributions to each since January 1, 2025).
| Donor | Gave to | In this race |
|---|---|---|
| Gente for Graciela Guzman Group or PAC · Chicago | Jaime Andrade Jr $279 · Miguel Alvelo Rivera $14,000 | $14,279 |