Lauren Underwood

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Lauren Underwood

U.S. Representative · IL-14 · D

U.S. Representative — IL-14 (D)

Lauren Ashley Underwood (born October 4, 1986) is an American politician and registered nurse who is a U.S. representative from Illinois's 14th congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party. Her district, once represented by former House speaker Dennis Hastert, includes the outer western suburbs of Chicago, including DeKalb, Joliet, Oswego, Ottawa, and Yorkville. Underwood grew up in Naperville, Illinois. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2018–2026 cycles

$26,254,448 raised

Influence graph
Individual 80%
PAC 12%
Other

Where the $26,254,448 raised came from · FEC · 2018–2026 cycle

$26,254,448
Raised
FEC receipts · 2018–2026 cycle
$3,108,952
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2018–2026 cycles
$928,685
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 45 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Not employed / self$1,056,057
  • Other / unclassified$463,318
  • Lawyers & law firms$301,788
  • Retired$209,616
  • Education$157,094
  • Securities & investment$142,688
  • Health professionals$127,760
  • TV, movies & music$110,758

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO$32,200
  • NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY$26,035
  • BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA$18,100
  • CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$16,800
  • ROPES & GRAY$11,400
  • STATE OF ILLINOIS$10,815
  • THE VISTRIA GROUP$10,650
  • POWERROGERS$10,500
  • STOWELL & FRIEDMAN, LTD.$9,900
  • DUPAGE MEDICAL GROUP$9,900

Committee assignments · 3

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Homeland Security

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 33

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9538Residential Recovery for Seniors Act· Health
  • H.R. 9257Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2026· Health
  • H.R. 8807Momnibus Act· Health
  • H.R. 8778EV Charging Accessibility Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.R. 8397Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act· Environmental Protection

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 45 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations5
PACs / committees40

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