Sean Casten
U.S. Representative · IL-IL-06
DHouseIL
Score
30/100 · Low Risk
Net worth
$4.05M
Tenure
2019-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $22,961,065 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $5,369,119 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $313,469 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $50,929 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $823,826 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $88,958 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $3,229,042 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $862,895 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($275,433 total)
- $80,917: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
- $64,522: PROJECT 218
- $50,000: NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND
- $42,502: PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT
- $37,492: DMFI PAC
Top opposers ($2,765,162 total)
- $2,532,795: CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND
- $114,016: RESTORATION PAC
- $60,000: NEW PROSPERITY FOUNDATION; THE
- $48,351: ESAFUND
- $10,000: FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Daughter Gwen died by suicide in 2023, he became mental health advocate, handled grief publicly
- Finance industry donations in wealthy Chicago suburb