| County | Bill Foster* (D) |
Jim Oberweis (R) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau County (pt.) | 167 | 45.1% | 203 | 54.9% | 0 | 0.0% | -36 | 370 | |||||||||||
| DeKalb County (pt.) | 21,671 | 62.7% | 12,887 | 37.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 8,784 | 34,558 | |||||||||||
| DuPage County (pt.) | 11,341 | 55.0% | 9,284 | 45.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,057 | 20,625 | |||||||||||
| Henry County (pt.) | 5,255 | 44.3% | 6,594 | 55.7% | 0 | 0.0% | -1,339 | 11,849 | |||||||||||
| Kane County | 111,064 | 59.2% | 76,506 | 40.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 34,558 | 187,570 | |||||||||||
| Kendall County | 25,398 | 55.9% | 20,048 | 44.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,350 | 45,446 | |||||||||||
| Lee County | 7,547 | 48.2% | 8,126 | 51.8% | 0 | 0.0% | -579 | 15,673 | |||||||||||
| Whiteside County (pt.) | 2,961 | 59.6% | 2,005 | 40.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 956 | 4,966 | |||||||||||
| TOTAL | 185,404 | 57.7% | 135,653 | 42.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 49,751 | 321,057 | |||||||||||
| Total R vote: 135,653 (42.3%) Total D vote: 185,404 (57.7%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $5,047,819 | $5,084,492 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $5,061,268 | $5,091,514 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $13,448 | $7,022 | |||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $212,873 | $275,858 | |||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $1,928,900 | $3,555,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $2,022,832 | $997,962 | |||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $5,130 | $27,314 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $881,337 | $228,543 | |||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $346,929 | $34,347 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $1,229,610 | $1,100,806 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-882,681 | $-1,066,459 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $4,165,138 | $4,018,033 | |||||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Bill Foster* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $5,047,819 |
| Total Receipts: | $5,061,268 |
| Cash on Hand: | $13,448 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $212,873 |
| Candidate Loans: | $1,928,900 |
| Individual Contributions: | $2,022,832 |
| Party Contributions: | $5,130 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $881,337 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $346,929 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $1,229,610 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-882,681 |
| Net Spending: | $4,165,138 |
| Jim Oberweis | |
| Total Disbursements: | $5,084,492 |
| Total Receipts: | $5,091,514 |
| Cash on Hand: | $7,022 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $275,858 |
| Candidate Loans: | $3,555,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $997,962 |
| Party Contributions: | $27,314 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $228,543 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $34,347 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $1,100,806 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-1,066,459 |
| Net Spending: | $4,018,033 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IL/14/2008
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Jim Oberweis | 44,462 | 56.4% | $5,084,492 |
| 2 | Chris Lauzen | 32,584 | 41.3% | $1,227,134 |
| 3 | Michael Dilger | 1,847 | 2.3% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 78,893 | |||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Bill Foster* | 32,410 | 42.5% | $5,047,819 |
| 2 | John Laesch | 32,012 | 41.9% | $176,481 |
| 3 | Joseph Serra | 6,033 | 7.9% | |
| 4 | Jotham Stein | 5,865 | 7.7% | $228,175 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 76,320 | |||