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Illinois · U.S. House — District 4 · 2026
Patty Garcia
Democratic Open seat Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- GARCIA, PATTY
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 4, Illinois
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Democratic
- Seat status
- Open seat
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Campaign website: pattyforillinois.com
- FEC candidate ID
- H6IL04153
- Principal committee
- C00925495
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $526,691 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $246,391 |
| Total disbursements | $369,980 |
| Cash on hand | $156,711 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security and Medicare | Lists protecting Social Security and Medicare among their issues. | Campaign website — pattyforillinois.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Immigration | Supports protections for Dreamers and mixed-status families, expanded legal services for immigrants, and restructuring enforcement agencies, including abolishing ICE. | Campaign website — pattyforillinois.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Education | Supports expanding early childhood education and protecting special education and bilingual education programs. | Campaign website — pattyforillinois.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Foreign policy | Supports foreign policy based on diplomacy rather than warfare, international cooperation, and respect for human rights. | Campaign website — pattyforillinois.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
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Legislative record
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