Official portrait of Eric Sorensen
U.S. House

Eric Sorensen

U.S. Representative for Illinois’s 17th District

Party
Democrat
In office since
January 3, 2023
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026
2026 election

Running for the House in IL-17

Candidates registered with the FEC for IL-17 in 2026
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on hand
Eric SorensenIncumbentDemocrat$2.2M$1.3M
Dillan VancilRepublican$309K$57K
Julie BickelhauptRepublican$82K$-0

From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through July 1, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.

Committee assignments2
  • House Committee on Agriculture
    • Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
    • General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit
  • House Committee on Armed Services
    • Readiness
    • Tactical Air and Land Forces
Contact
Washington office
1314 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1317

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.

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