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Richard Boykin

Running for U.S. House District 7 — 2026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$457K

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, Richard Boykin is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 7 in Illinois in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $456,945 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.

Data last updated July 2026.

Richard R. Boykin is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Illinois's 7th Congressional District in 2026. He served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners representing the 1st district from 2014 to 2018, when he lost the Democratic primary to Brandon Johnson. Earlier in his career he served as chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis from 1997 to 2006, and he is a lawyer by profession. He holds a B.S. from Central State University and a J.D. from the University of Dayton.

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$457K

Total raised

$453K

Total spent

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$195K · 43%
Small dollar donations <$200$6K · 1%
Transfers from other committees$2K · 1%
Candidate self-funding$253K · 55%

Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.

Totals through 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC