Kevin Ryan

Australian politician, rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and coach

U.S. Senate — ILDemocraticRunning nowVugol ID VM-J22-8DHP FEC S6IL00581

Running for U.S. Senate, IL, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/kevin-ryan

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

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Races

2026 · U.S. Senate, IL · General · Democratic · on the ballot
2018 · Governor, IL · General · lost · 20 votes (0.0%) · source

Background

Kevin James Ryan is an Australian former state parliamentarian and local mayor, barrister and advocate. In the 1950s and 1960s he was an Australian dual-code rugby international representative and had previously been a Queensland amateur boxing champion in…

1958 and 1959, who trialled for the 1960 Olympics.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-23 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Ryan_(rugby)

Campaign finance

$139,011total raised (2026 cycle)

$-10,051cash on hand (2026 cycle)

$149,062total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Sources

Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-23 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Ryan_(rugby)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6IL00581/
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photo_gallery — https://www.runwithkev.com/about
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