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U.S. House · Illinois · Nov 3 · 7 days out
Illinois House, district 1
Jonathan Jackson (Democrat, incumbent) against Christian Maxwell (Republican).
Where they stand · 74 points apart
Maxwell is an estimateSolid is a voting record; hollow is read from the campaign’s own words. Biggest gaps first.
Jonathan JacksonrecordChristian Maxwellestimate
Money
FEC to Sep 30RaisedJackson$515kMaxwell$88kItemized, named donorsJackson$285kMaxwell$55kNamed donorsJackson175Maxwell313Itemized from IllinoisJackson37%Maxwell55%
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
Campaign sites and X“Every American deserves to worship without fear, and that starts with leaders who lower the temperature instead of raising it. I stand with my colleague @RepRaja, his family, and every Hindu and Indian American family in Illinois.” Jackson · X post · Oct 15 · ↗
“Leadership that puts families first”
“We can welcome legal immigrants and secure our communities.” Maxwell · Campaign site · Sep 30 · ↗
All market contracts · Kalshi and Polymarket · 4
| Candidate | Platform | Contract | Bid | Ask | Last | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Jackson | Kalshi | Democrat wins | 95% | 98% | 98% | $4,148 | Open ↗ |
| Jonathan Jackson | Polymarket | Democrat wins | 95% | 97% | 97% | $34,908 | Open ↗ |
| Christian Maxwell | Kalshi | Republican wins | 2% | 5% | 4% | $3,373 | Open ↗ |
| Christian Maxwell | Polymarket | Republican wins | 3% | 4% | 5% | $25,556 | Open ↗ |
Prices in cents on the dollar, read Oct 27, 2026. A party contract pays if that party wins the seat.
Also on the Illinois ballot
All 18 →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll

