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Robin L. Kelly
Representative · IL · District 2
Democrat
Raised $456,272 · 39K followers (office + personal) · missed 3.2% of votes
Top contributing industries: not mapped ($155,000), Labor Unions ($140,000), Health ($25,000), Technology ($25,000), Commercial Banks ($25,000)
Robin L. Kelly is a Democratic U.S. Representative for Illinois's 2nd district. She has served 13.5 years in Congress; the seat is on the ballot in 2026, but Kelly is not running for it. She raised $456,272 in the 2026 cycle so far, has 39K followers across office and personal social accounts, sponsored 22 bills in the 119th Congress, scored 0.60 on the 118th Legislative Effectiveness Score, reported a net worth of $16,002 to $65,000.
Background and career
Robin Lynne Kelly (born April 30, 1956) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 2nd congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Kelly served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007. She then served as chief of staff for Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias until 2010.
Education
| School | Degree | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | BA, MA | source |
Career before Congress
| Role | Organization | Years | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chief | Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias | source | |
| chief of staff | Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias | source |
Citizenship
citizen by birth in the United States.
Religion
Nondenominational
Name history and family
Children: 2 · Marriages: 1 ·
Previously held offices
- chief administrative officer (2010–2012)
- chef de cabinet (2007–2010)
- member of the Illinois House of Representatives (2003–2007)
Campaign fundraising
Raised $1,923,742 in the 2024 cycle and $456,272 so far in the 2026 cycle (partial).
Top individual donors, 2024
| Name | Employer | Occupation | City/State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLIER, DARREN | SELF EMPLOYED | LAWYER | CHICAGO, IL | $8,150 |
| OPPENHEIMER, ANNE | RETIRED | RETIRED | CHICAGO, IL | $7,634 |
| ARNOLD, JOHN | ARNOLD VENTURES | CO-FOUNDER | HOUSTON, TX | $6,600 |
| ROGERS, SUSAN | RETIRED | RETIRED | CHICAGO, IL | $6,600 |
| RUCKER-WHITAKER, CHERYL | HEALTH247, INC. | EXECUTIVE | CHICAGO, IL | $6,600 |
| SCHWARTZ, JOSHUA | RPA | CEO | CHICAGO, IL | $6,600 |
| BONGARD, BETH A. | RETIRED | RETIRED | OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL | $6,600 |
| EYCHANER, FRED | NEWSWEB CORP | PRES. | CHICAGO, IL | $6,600 |
| PRITZKER, JAY | STATE OF ILLINOIS | GOVERNOR | CHICAGO, IL | $6,600 |
| JONES, BRETRAND F | SUPREME SOLUTIONS, INC. | EXECUTIVE | BURKE, VA | $6,350 |
| LOWRY, JAMES | JAMES H. LOWRY & ASSOCIATES | CONSULTANT | CHICAGO, IL | $6,300 |
| KAGAN, JONATHAN S. | IRELL & MANELLA LLP | ATTORNEY | LOS ANGELES, CA | $6,250 |
| SMITH, LEO | CHICAGO CRED | POLICY DIRECTOR | CHICAGO, IL | $6,200 |
| KIZART, SHERMAN K. | KIZART MEDIA PARTNERS | CONSULTANT | CHICAGO, IL | $5,800 |
| PELLETT, CLARK | SELF | ATTORNEY | CHICAGO, IL | $5,300 |
| AUSTRIACO, AURORA | VALENTINE AUSTRIACO AND BUESCHEL | ATTORNEY | PARK RIDGE, IL | $5,200 |
| KELLY, MELINDA | CHATHAM BUSINESS ASSOCIATION | PRESIDENT | OAK LAWN, IL | $5,200 |
| MARQUIS, D.L | MARQUIS ENERGY | PRESIDENT & CEO | PEORIA, IL | $5,000 |
| ROGERS, JOHN C JR | ARIEL INVESTMENTS LLC | CO-CEO | CHICAGO, IL | $4,950 |
| LEAK, DONNA | CCSD 168 | SUPERINTENDENT | FLOSSMOOR, IL | $4,175 |
| SUTTON, MALLORY | SUTTON FORD | VP | FLOSSMOOR, IL | $3,500 |
| VINIK, NINA | NEW VENTURE FUND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | CHICAGO, IL | $3,500 |
| ANTUNOVICH, JOSEPH | ANTUNOVICH ASSOCIATES | ARCHITECT | CHICAGO, IL | $3,407 |
| WELTERS, ANTHONY | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | MCLEAN, VA | $3,310 |
| FRIDI, DALILA | NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE | PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER | FLOSSMOOR, IL | $3,300 |
Top individual donors, 2026 (partial)
| Name | Employer | Occupation | City/State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAGAN, JONATHAN S. | IRELL & MANELLA LLP | ATTORNEY | LOS ANGELES, CA | $7,000 |
| JONES, BRETRAND F | SUPREME SOLUTIONS | EXECUTIVE | BURKE, VA | $7,000 |
| EYCHANER, FRED | NEWSWEB CORP | PRES. | CHICAGO, IL | $7,000 |
| ROGERS JR, JOHN | ARIEL INVESTMENTS | CO-CEO | CHICAGO, IL | $7,000 |
| SMITH, TODD | SMITH LACIEN LLP | ATTORNEY | CHICAGO, IL | $7,000 |
| ROGERS, SUSAN | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | CHICAGO, IL | $3,500 |
| KAEGI, FRITZ | COOK COUNTY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE | ASSESSOR | OAK PARK, IL | $3,500 |
| HARMON, LEO | MESIROW FINANCIAL | INVESTOR | CHICAGO, IL | $3,500 |
| BONGARD, BETH A. | RETIRED | RETIRED | OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL | $3,500 |
| SUTTON, MALLORY | SUTTON FORD | VP | FLOSSMOOR, IL | $2,500 |
| VINIK, NINA | PROJECT UNLOADED | EXECUTIVE | CHICAGO, IL | $2,500 |
| ZOPP, WILLIAM E. JR. | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | CHICAGO, IL | $2,500 |
| ZOPP, ANDREA L. | CLEVELAND AVENUE | INVESTOR | CHICAGO, IL | $2,500 |
| SCHULER, MARY JO | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | OAK PARK, IL | $2,500 |
| HOLMES, PATRICIA | RILEY SAFER HOLMES | LAWYER | CHICAGO, IL | $2,070 |
| SLAVIN, JEFFREY ZANE | TOWN OF SOMERSET MD | MAYOR | CHEVY CHASE, MD | $2,000 |
| KELLY, MELINDA | CHATHAM BUSINESS ASSOCIATION | PRESIDENT | OAK LAWN, IL | $2,000 |
| OPPENHEIMER, ANNE | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | CHICAGO, IL | $1,835 |
| LEAK, DONNA | CCSD 168 | SUPERINTENDENT | FLOSSMOOR, IL | $1,750 |
| FOUNTAIN, HON. MICHAEL C. | BAHAMAS CONSULATE CHICAGO | HONORARY CONSUL | CHICAGO, IL | $1,500 |
| MULLEN, CHRISTOPHER | MULLEN LAW OFFICES | ATTORNEY | CHICAGO, IL | $1,500 |
| DUNN, KATHLEEN | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | WINNETKA, IL | $1,250 |
| ORGAIN MD, JAVETTE C | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN | PHYSICIAN | CHICAGO, IL | $1,250 |
| CLARKE, VERONICA | TCA HEALTH, INC. | ADMINISTRATOR | ORLAND PARK, IL | $1,035 |
| GREEN, DR LISA | FAMILY CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER | DOCTOR | HARVEY, IL | $1,035 |
PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2024
| Committee | Type | Industry | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Retail | $5,000 |
| ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Pharmaceuticals | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| LOCAL 881 UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| VMWARE LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VMWARE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| COZEN O'CONNOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC) | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| BMO FINANCIAL CORP GOOD GOVERNANCE FUND: FEDERAL (BMO PAC) | PAC | Commercial Banks | $5,000 |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) | PAC | Commercial Banks | $5,000 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC) | PAC | Lodging & Tourism | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| POET PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| PERNOD RICARD USA, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS EMPLOYEES PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC) | PAC | Lodging & Tourism | $5,000 |
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| BMO FINANCIAL CORP GOOD GOVERNANCE FUND: FEDERAL (BMO PAC) | PAC | Commercial Banks | $5,000 |
| COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| EXELON CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMEREN CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMEREN FEDPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. PAC (CBOE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS EMPLOYEES PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| LOCAL 881 UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| COZEN O'CONNOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| GLAUKOS IPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Pharmaceuticals | $5,000 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| GENENTECH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENENPAC) | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. PAC (CBOE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP (APKS) PARTNERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| SOCIETY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONS ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.
PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2026 (partial)
| Committee | Type | Industry | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC) | PAC | Lodging & Tourism | $5,000 |
| AMEREN CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMEREN FEDPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PAC | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND | PAC | Securities & Investment | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Pharmaceuticals | $5,000 |
| AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Pharmaceuticals | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION CITIZENS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | PAC | Commercial Banks | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| TRANSUNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TU PAC) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 150 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| BMO FINANCIAL CORP GOOD GOVERNANCE FUND: FEDERAL (BMO PAC) | PAC | Commercial Banks | $5,000 |
| CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC) | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| GLAUKOS IPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.
Outside money
2024
| Committee | Supporting the member | Opposing the member | Total | Single-candidate (80%+) | FEC record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVATOR POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT FUND (FED) 'ACTIVATOR'/'ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU ACTIVATOR' | $2,927 | $0 | $2,927 | No | FEC |
| SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION | $10 | $0 | $10 | Yes | FEC |
2026 (partial)
Independent expenditures are reported to the FEC by the spending committee, not the member's campaign. A committee is marked single-candidate when 80% or more of its cycle independent-expenditure dollars concern one candidate. Donors are named only at $50,000 or more to a super PAC or joint fundraising committee. For leadership PACs, individuals are named at $50,000 or more; organizations and PACs at $5,000 or more. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.
Amounts are each donor's net total of itemized contributions across the cycle (primary, general, and runoff elections combined), after subtracting refunds, not single gifts. Receipts marked as received in error, returned, or refunded are excluded, and refunds to the donor are subtracted. Joint-fundraising shares are included: the member committee's itemized share of joint-fundraising proceeds (FEC transaction type 15J) counts toward the donor's total, while the joint fundraising committee's own transfers are not counted separately. Donors are named only when their net cycle total is $1,000 or more; smaller donors appear only in the aggregate count and total below each table. Where a returned receipt of $10,000 or more affects a total, it is noted below the table. Lists cover itemized individual gifts to the member's principal campaign committee only. Employer and occupation are self-reported. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.
Donor figures are net of refunds from the FEC individual-contribution bulk files (2024 and 2026 cycles, each itemization taken at its latest amended version before any exclusion), rebuilt and reconciled row by row against the previous release on 2026-10-02; see methodology for the method and the reconciliation counts.
Money and finances
Estimated net worth
$16,002 to $65,000 . Earliest on record (2016): $0. disclosure
Estimates are summed from ranges reported on financial disclosures, so they are approximate. Ranges are wide by design.
Stock trades (last 12 months)
0 trades, estimated volume No trades. Quiver
STOCK Act disclosures cover the member, spouse, and dependent children, and report amounts as ranges, so volumes are estimates. Null records mean data was not retrieved, never zero trades.
Top assets
| Asset | Type | Value | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Mun Retirement Fund | pension | $15K-$50K | Self |
| State of IL -General Assembly Retirement | pension | $1K-$15K | Self |
Earmark requests (FY2026)
Total requested: $37,633,231
| Project | Recipient | Subcommittee | Requested | In House bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Services Interoperable Radio Communications Project – Iroquois County, IL | County of Iroquois | Commerce Justice Science | $1,600,000 | Yes |
| Village of Dwight Public Works Complex, Dwight, IL | Village of Dwight | Agriculture | $2,400,000 | No |
| Southland Juvenile Justice Council Violence and Truancy Prevention Program | Cook County Southland Juvenile Justice Council | Commerce Justice Science | $1,000,000 | Yes |
| Altgeld Gardens Youth Entrepreneurship Accountability and Empowerment Program | By The Hand Club For Kids | Commerce Justice Science | $1,000,000 | Yes |
| Southland Water Agency Water Intake Pipe Project – Cook County, IL | Southland Water Agency | Interior and Environment | $3,500,000 | No |
| E-COM Dispatch Center – Chicago’s South Suburbs in Cook County and Will County, IL | E-COM Dispatch Center | Homeland Security | $3,893,600 | No |
| South Holland Neighborhood Revitalization Project – South Holland, IL | Village of South Holland | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $790,250 | No |
| Jackson Park Safety and Accessibility Improvements | Chicago Park District | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $5,000,000 | No |
| Station Displays Across Chicago's South Side and Suburbs Project | Commuter Rail Division of the RTA d/b/a Metra | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $250,000 | No |
| Broadmeadow Road Extension Project – Rantoul, IL | Village of Rantoul | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $1,250,000 | No |
| Paxton Downtown Streetscape | City of Paxton, Illinois | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $1,027,381 | No |
| 100th St Bridge over the Calumet River | City of Chicago, Chicago Department of Transportation | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $2,000,000 | No |
| Water/Sewer Renewal Program | Village of Hazel Crest | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $2,101,000 | No |
| Prairie State College Workforce Development Education Expansion | Prairie State College | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $1,821,000 | No |
| Environmental Infrastructure Project – Cook County, IL | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Energy & Water | $10,000,000 | No |
Requests are not necessarily funded. Amounts shown are requested, not awarded.
Influence in Congress
Legislative effectiveness
0.60 on the 118th Legislative Effectiveness Score (House). thelawmakers.org
Bipartisanship
Lugar Bipartisan Index: -0.77, ranked #284 Lugar Center
Ideology
DW-NOMINATE first dimension: -0.474 (liberal end of the scale), chamber rank #47 of the 119th Congress. Voteview
Interest group ratings
| Group | Rating | Scorecard year |
|---|---|---|
| NRA | Not available | 2026 |
| LCV | 100 | 2025 |
| AFL-CIO | 100 | 2025 |
| Club for Growth | 7 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood | 100 | 2025 |
| ACU | 0 | 2025 |
Bills enacted
0 sponsored bills enacted into law in the 119th Congress.
2026 election
District lean
Cook Partisan Voting Index (2025): D+18. Last election margin: 35.12 points (2024). Cook PVI
2026 election
Ran for U.S. Senate; lost Democratic primary to Juliana Stratton. Open-seat U.S. House candidates for IL-02 listed.
2026 open-seat candidates
| Name | Party | Background | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Miller | D | Not listed | source |
| Michael Noack | R | Not listed | source |
Candidate fields are fluid and were last checked September 2026.
Notable family
Voting record (2026)
314 roll-call votes in 2026 · missed 3.2% · party unity 98.7
| Date | Measure | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | H R 6938 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 504 | Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 131 | Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 1834 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-01-14 | H R 7006 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-02-03 | H R 7148 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments | Nay |
| 2026-03-05 | H CON RES 38 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-16 | H CON RES 40 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-16 | H RES 965 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-29 | S CON RES 33 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-04-30 | H R 7567 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-05-14 | H CON RES 75 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-06-03 | H CON RES 86 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-06-03 | H RES 518 | On Motion to Discharge | Yea |
| 2026-06-04 | H R 2913 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-06-09 | S 2 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-06-09 | H R 5408 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-14 | H R 139 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-15 | H R 8595 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-21 | H R 9770 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-22 | H R 8800 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-22 | H R 7008 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-22 | H CON RES 113 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-07-23 | H CON RES 89 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-09-01 | H R 9436 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-09-02 | H R 1501 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-09-15 | H CON RES 93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
Legislation
Sponsored 22 bills and cosponsored 453 bills in the 119th Congress.
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 2001 | Action for Dental Health Act | Passed House (Senate next) |
| H.R. 1197 | PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Introduced |
| H.R. 1254 | Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act | Introduced |
| H.R. 2506 | AID Youth Employment Act | Introduced |
| H.R. 2507 | Helping to Encourage Real Opportunities (HERO) for Youth Act of 2025 | Introduced |
Latest statements
- Kelly recaps 80+ stops across the region during packed August District Work Period
- Reps. Kelly and Chu Introduce Resolution to Designate September 3 as National Neuroblastoma Awareness Day
- Kelly highlights importance of securing critical minerals and supply chains to combat China
- Kelly to hold telephone town hall to support Pennsylvania veterans
Latest official press releases and statements from the member's official site. This section requires periodic refresh; always check the source site for the newest items.
Social following
| Platform | Office account | Personal account |
|---|---|---|
| X | @RepRobinKelly (39K) | not found |
| @reprobinkelly (count n/a) | not found | |
| @reprobinkelly (count n/a) | not found | |
| YouTube | not found | not found |
| not found | not found | |
| Threads | not found | not found |
| TikTok | not found | not found |
Office total: 39K · Personal total: no counts retrieved · Combined: 39K
Collected 2026-09-29. Office accounts are the member's official congressional accounts; personal accounts are their own campaign/personal accounts. Totals sum only accounts with a retrieved count and are never zero-filled. X counts are approximate (logged-out page variance). A missing account means none was verified, not that none exists.
Committee assignments
| Committee | Role |
|---|---|
| House Committee on Energy and Commerce | Member |
| Communications and Technology | Member |
| Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade | Member |
| Health | Member |
Caucus memberships
Only documented caucus memberships are listed; memberships are never inferred.
Staff
Chief of staff
Matthew S. Mcmurray · (202) 225-0773
- Special Assistant at Rep. Robin Kelly (01/01/18-03/31/18) source
- Legislative Director at Rep. Robin Kelly (01/03/22-03/31/22) source
Communications director
Jessica E. Lee · (202) 225-0773
- Media Relations Manager at Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence (Aug. 2023-2024) source
- Social Media Manager at Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence (Oct. 2022-Aug. 2023) source
- Social Media Associate at Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence (Aug. 2021-Jan. 2023) source
- Press Secretary at Indiana House Democratic Caucus (Jan. 2021-Aug. 2021) source
Staff data from House and Senate payroll filings; roles can change and filings can lag.
Offices
Washington, D.C. office
2329 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-0773
District/state offices
| City | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 1642 E. 56th Street | Suite 110, Chicago, IL 60637 | (773) 321-2001 |
| Matteson | 600 Town Center Road Suite 505, Matteson, IL 60443 | (708)-679-0078 |
| Danville | 425 N. Gilbert Street | Suite 5, Danville, IL 61832 | 217-516-4556 |