Democrats for secretary of state and other statewide offices in Illinois hold big financial advantage over their Republican opponents.
Election official Cynthia Webb puts out stickers on the first day of early voting for the 2022 general election at the Chicago Board of Elections Loop Super Site on Oct. 7, 2022.
Dan Brady, left, a former state representative and a candidate for secretary of state and challenger former Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias speak with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board on Oct. 5, 2022. Giannoulias’ Republican opponent, state Rep. Dan Brady of Bloomington, had less than $249,000 in his campaign account at the end of September.
In the state treasurer’s race, two-term incumbent Democrat Michael Frerichs of Champaign began October with $2.3 million in his campaign account. Frerichs spent about $328,500 during the quarter, including over $100,000 apiece for advertising and consulting, records show.
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