Richard J. Durbin

U.S. Senator — Illinois

Democrat
Senate Minority Whip
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Terms

Term Start: 2021-01-03
Term End: 2027-01-03
Senate Class: 2
Seniority: Senior
Born: 1944-11-21
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Contact

Capitol Office

711 Hart Senate Office Building

202-224-2152

Direct

Contact form →

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Social & Media

External Profiles

Committees

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Rank #4
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- Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade Rank #2
- Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety Rank #4
Senate Committee on Appropriations Rank #2
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- Department of Defense Rank #2
- Energy and Water Development Rank #2
- Financial Services and General Government Rank #2
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Rank #3
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Rank #2
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Rank #3
Senate Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member
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- Crime and Counterterrorism Ranking Member

Campaign Finance

Cycle 2026 · through 03/31/2026 · FEC

$79.9k

Total receipts

$778.2k

Total spent

$976.5k

Cash on hand

Burn rate100% of receipts spent

Where the money came from

Individuals$32.1k · 82.1%

PACs / Other committees$7.0k · 17.9%

Cash flow this cycle

Cash at start

$1.67M

Cash at close

$976.5k

Net change

−$698.3k

Transfers in

$35.2k

Refunds to individuals

$220.9k

Refunds to committees

$49.8k

Cycle history

1982

$780.1k

$777.0k

COH $0

1984

$472.1k

$466.6k

COH $8.5k

1986

$343.6k

$289.1k

COH $62.8k

1988

$373.4k

$257.6k

COH $178.7k

1990

$338.1k

$209.4k

COH $307.4k

1992

$666.1k

$921.7k

COH $51.8k

1994

$859.7k

$692.9k

COH $218.7k

1996

$4.77M

$4.97M

COH $19.8k

1996

$4.77M

$4.97M

COH $19.8k

1998

$519.3k

$431.0k

COH $108.1k

2000

$1.98M

$461.8k

COH $1.62M

2002

$5.19M

$4.98M

COH $1.83M

2004

$239.5k

$407.6k

COH $1.66M

2006

$2.96M

$4.69M

COH $2.94M

2008

$8.12M

$8.02M

COH $3.04M

2010

$806.6k

$1.59M

COH $2.25M

2012

$1.66M

$1.32M

COH $2.59M

2014

$7.86M

$9.71M

COH $741.5k

2016

$1.15M

$1.07M

COH $819.2k

2018

$2.06M

$867.3k

COH $2.01M

2020

$7.33M

$8.26M

COH $1.08M

2022

$1.19M

$783.3k

COH $1.48M

2024

$1.11M

$915.3k

COH $1.67M

2026

$79.9k

$778.2k

COH $976.5k

Receipts Disbursements COH = cash on hand, close of period

Linked committees (12)

FRIENDS OF DICK DURBIN COMMITTEE Principal campaign committee

Senate campaign WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: NISSEN, MELISSA C00148999
DURBIN SENATE VICTORY Unauthorized

Non-qualified PAC WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: LAURA MATTHEWS C00551630
ILLINOIS SENATE VICTORY Joint fundraising

Non-qualified PAC WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: YATES BAROODY C00577544
D SQUARED D2 VICTORY FUND Joint fundraising

House campaign WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: LORI B LAFAVE C00544981
DURBIN HOYER FUND Joint fundraising

Non-qualified PAC WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: ZAMORE, JUDITH C00527705
ILLINOIS COLORADO VICTORY FUND Joint fundraising

Senate campaign WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: NANCY KOHN C00544890
RHODE ISLAND ILLINOIS VICTORY FUND Joint fundraising

Senate campaign WASHINGTON, DC Treasurer: JUDITH ZAMORE C00554626
ILLINOIS SENATE 2008 Joint fundraising

Non-qualified PAC WASHINGTON, DC Connected: DSCC Treasurer: THOMAS LOPACH C00436782
ILLINOIS SENATE 2002 Joint fundraising

Non-qualified PAC WASHINGTON, DC Connected: DSCC Treasurer: ANDREW GROSSMAN C00365239
ILLNOIS DEMOCRATIC VICTORY 2002 Joint fundraising

Party – non-qualified CHICAGO, IL Connected: DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS Treasurer: NANCY KOHN C00381616
ILLINOIS SENATE VICTORY FUND Joint fundraising

Party – qualified WASHINGTON, DC Connected: DSCC Treasurer: PAUL JOHNSON C00316604
ILLINOIS VICTORY '96 Joint fundraising

Party – non-qualified CHICAGO, IL Connected: DEM PARTY OF IL Treasurer: MICHAEL TRAMONTINA C00325621

FEC registration

Candidate ID

S6IL00151

Office

U.S. Senate · IL

Status

Incumbent

Candidacy

Statutory candidate

Registered address

SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

Principal committee

C00148999

Elections

2026 Illinois U.S. Senate Elections

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

ILInc: Richard J. Durbin (DEM)
General Election
Democratic Nominee
TBD — awaiting primary
Republican Nominee
TBD — awaiting primary
Independent / Third-Party Candidates
Whitfield Mr Jr HarringtonINDBallotpedia ↗
Steven J SchwartzbergBallotpedia ↗
Democratic Primary11 candidates
Republican Primary7 candidates

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