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Richard Boykin

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Richard Boykin ran for U.S. House in IL-07 in 2026 as a Democratic (lost).

American politician (born 1968)

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Ran for U.S. House, IL-07, 2026 · Lost to La Shawn Ford (Democratic). Unofficial result, not yet certified. Wikipedia (House results table)

On the Illinois ballot, Nov 3, 2026 Representative in Congress, District 7, 2 names on the official list. Election Day has passed; see the ballot as it was.

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Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

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Background

Richard R. Boykin is an American politician who served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners, representing the 1st district from December 2014 until December 2018.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-11-05 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Boykin

Campaign finance

$456,945total raised (2026 cycle)
$453,445total spent (2026 cycle)
$0cash on hand (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

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