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2024 H4il12060 Michael Bost

The Race · House · IL · District 12 · 2024

MICHAEL BOST

RepublicanIncumbent

Office: House · IL-12
Cycle: 2024
Party: Republican
FEC id: H4IL12060

House IL-12 2024 FEC candidate page

General election

MEDSL U.S. House returns (Clerk Statistics)

Popular votes: 272,754
Share: 74.2%
Outcome: Winner

Campaign finance

Coverage through 2024-12-31

Receipts: $3.2M; $3,157,656
Disbursements: $3.2M; $3,195,231
Cash on hand: $352.3K; $352,296

Top donors

ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVATOR POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT FUND (FED) 'ACTIVATOR'/'ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU ACTIVATOR'
Committee
$77.0K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Committee
$51.0K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
Committee
$22.0K
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WORKING FAMILIES PAC
Committee
$19.6K
DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC.
Committee
$19.3K
GOPAC ELECTION FUND
Committee
$12.0K
REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC
Committee
$10.0K
INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Committee
$10.0K
AMEREN CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMEREN FEDPAC)
Committee
$10.0K
LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Committee
$10.0K

Finance totals prefer FEC presidential summary tables when labeled on the row; otherwise FEC weball. Popular votes attach for the general election and, when available, the party primary. Top donors are a capped committee/PAC list from pas2, not every itemized contributor. Built 2026-08-06T15:37:13Z. See methodology.