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Eric Sorensen

U.S. Representative, IL-17

Democratic Illinois since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, IL-17 current
Illinois
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IL-17
Illinois
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District IL-17
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.240, social dim. 0.236. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 6422 — American Water Stewardship Act Yea Mar 24, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4638 — Federal Working Animal Protection Act Yea Mar 19, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 139 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government. Nay Mar 18, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1958 — Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026 Yea Mar 18, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act Nay Mar 18, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act Yea Mar 18, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from… Nay Mar 17, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from… Nay Mar 17, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3971 — Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act Yea Mar 17, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4294 — MAWS Act of 2026 Yea Mar 17, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Mar 5, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Mar 5, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 38 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized… Yea Mar 5, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1099 — Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism. Yea Mar 5, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1100 — Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of… Nay Mar 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6472 — Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act Yea Mar 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 723 — Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025 Yea Mar 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1095 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year… Nay Mar 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1095 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year… Nay Mar 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4758 — Homeowner Energy Freedom Act Nay Feb 25, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4758 — Homeowner Energy Freedom Act Yea Feb 25, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4626 — Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act Nay Feb 24, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4626 — Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act Yea Feb 24, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1075 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy… Nay Feb 24, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1075 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy… Nay Feb 24, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,072 recorded contributions totalling $5,388,758. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 504 of 1072 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Super PAC 73 $2,083,899 39%
Big donor 414 $1,288,324 24%
Corporate PAC 17 $208,350 4%
Unclassified 568 $1,808,185 34%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$799,877 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$799,877 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$38,395 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Oct 21, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$38,395 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Oct 21, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$37,815 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Sep 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$37,815 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Sep 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$32,003 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Oct 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$32,003 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Oct 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$28,500 ERIC SORENSEN VICTORY FUND ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Corporate PAC Aug 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$27,195 EQUALITY PAC Super PAC Nov 5, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$23,000 ERIC SORENSEN VICTORY FUND ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Corporate PAC Sep 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$20,000 DEMOCRACY SUMMER 2024 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Corporate PAC Mar 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$18,000 ILLINOIS NEVADA 2023 FUND ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Corporate PAC Sep 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$17,292 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$17,292 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

Social media

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