Melissa Luburich Bean
DEMCash on Hand
$408,613
Total Raised (Cycle)
$1,642,588
Total Disbursed
$1,233,975
Pro-Israel Total
$544,779
33.2% of total
Muslim Donor Total
$20,437
9 donors · 1.7% of funds
Donors (>$200)
808
In-State Donors
37.1%
Itemized Total
$1,204,880
Raised (Primary)
$1,599,965
Q1 Cash
$408,613
Raised: $339,883
Q2 Cash
—
Raised: —
Q3 Cash
$496,569
Raised: $530,768
Q4 Cash
$1,009,023
Raised: $771,936
Candidate Spending
201 disbursements totaling $1,003,150
Top Spending Descriptions
| Description | Amount | # Txns |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT MAIL | $296,018 | 4 |
| DIGITAL ADS | $200,000 | 5 |
| POLLING | $56,000 | 2 |
| PAYROLL: SEE BELOW IF ITEMIZED | $53,592 | 6 |
| CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $46,089 | 44 |
| LOAN REPAYMENT | $45,000 | 1 |
| PAYROLL TAXES | $39,828 | 14 |
| PAYROLL | $38,416 | 6 |
| DIGITAL CONSULTING | $35,050 | 7 |
| PRODUCTION | $26,742 | 1 |
Pro-Israel Funding Breakdown
Total Pro-Israel
$544,779
% of Total Raised
33.2%
Categories
2
Total Donors
340
Muslim Donor Support
Total from Muslim Donors
$20,437
# Muslim Donors
9
% of Donors
1.2%
Share of itemized donors
% of Funds
1.7%
Share of itemized money
Super PAC Activity
Total Support
$6,037,775
Total Opposition
$56,750
PACs Supporting
4
PACs Opposing
1
Supporting Super PACs
ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW$3,985,686
NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY$935,000
THINK BIG$560,077
PROTECT PROGRESS$557,012
Opposing Super PACs
JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC$56,750
Support Spending by Category
Media Buy$3,425,040
Media Advertising Buy & Production$875,000
Digital Advertising / Production$555,568
IE-Bean-Media Buy$545,067
Direct Mail Advertising$420,110
Phone Messages$100,536
Media Advertising Buy$60,000
Media Production$40,000
IE-Bean-Media Production$11,945
SMS / MMS Messaging$4,509
Opposition Spending by Category
Non-Contribution Account - Digital Ad Buy$50,000
In-Kind - Non-Contribution Account - Production$6,750
Recent IE Expenditures(20 of 34)
| Date | Committee | Type | Amount | Description | Payee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 3/9/2026 | JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC | OPPOSE | $50,000 | Non-Contribution Account - Digital Ad Buy | Middle Seat Consulting |
| — | JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC | OPPOSE | $6,750 | In-Kind - Non-Contribution Account - Production | American Priorities (Ap) |
| — | PROTECT PROGRESS | SUPPORT | $11,945 | IE-Bean-Media Production | Dockside Strategies |
| 3/10/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $124,434 | Media Buy | MiQ Digital USA Inc |
| 3/9/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 3/7/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $300,000 | Media Buy | Nappens LLC |
| 3/6/2026 | PROTECT PROGRESS | SUPPORT | $29,548 | IE-Bean-Media Buy | Targeted Platform Media LLC |
| 3/5/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 3/3/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $400,000 | Media Buy | Nappens LLC |
| 3/3/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 3/3/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $99,434 | Media Buy | MiQ Digital USA Inc |
| 3/2/2026 | NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY | SUPPORT | $60,000 | Media Advertising Buy | Old Town Media LLC |
| 2/27/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $54,310 | Phone Messages | Strategic Voices LLC |
| 2/25/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 2/24/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 2/24/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $650,000 | Media Buy | Nappens LLC |
| 2/24/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $75,497 | Media Buy | MiQ Digital USA Inc |
| 2/19/2026 | ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW | SUPPORT | $42,011 | Direct Mail Advertising | Integrated Media and Communications Partners LLC |
| 2/18/2026 | PROTECT PROGRESS | SUPPORT | $515,519 | IE-Bean-Media Buy | Targeted Platform Media LLC |