Austin Mink
Running for U.S. Senate — 2026 election
As of August 2026, Austin Mink is a Independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Illinois in the 2026 election. No campaign finance filings or stock disclosures have been recorded for this candidate yet. This page updates automatically as primary-source filings appear.
Data last updated August 2026.
Austin James Mink is an independent candidate who filed a Statement of Candidacy for U.S. Senate in Illinois with the FEC (ID S8IL00215) on May 16, 2025. Born in Waukegan, Illinois, he graduated from Zion Benton Township High School and attended the College of Lake County, and his career experience includes working as a filmmaker. According to Ballotpedia, he will not appear on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 general election; he previously ran as an independent for Illinois' 10th Congressional District in 2024 and was listed as a candidate for that seat in 2026 as well.
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