Illinois AFL-CIO
Endorsed 14 candidates in 2026.
Who they are
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a national trade union center that is the largest federation of unions in the United States. It is made up of 65 national and international unions, together representing nearly 15 million active and retired workers.
Where their endorsements fall
Of the 14 endorsed candidates on our ballots: 14 Democrats.
The 11 with a published academic score (Voteview, Shor–McCarty or DIME) average slightly left. This describes the candidates they endorsed, not Illinois AFL-CIO themselves.
Who they endorsed
Illinois
- JB Pritzker (Democrat) · Illinois Governor
- Jonathan Jackson (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 1
- Brad Schneider (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 10
- Bill Foster (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 11
- Julie Fortier (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 12
- Nikki Budzinski (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 13
- Lauren Underwood (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 14
- Paul Nolley (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 16
- Eric Sorensen (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 17
- Delia Ramirez (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 3
- Patty Garcia (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 4
- Mike Quigley (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 5
- Sean Casten (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 6
- Daniel Biss (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 9
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