Robin Kelly

American politician (born 1956)

IncumbentU.S. House — IL-02DemocraticPast candidateVugol ID VM-C87-NJW3 FEC H2IL02172

Ran for U.S. House, IL-02 in 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/robin-kelly-il

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

Headshot · robinkelly.house.gov

Robin Kelly — Portrait — Portrait · robinkelly.house.gov

Robin Kelly — On the trail — On the trail · robinkelly.house.gov

Robin Kelly — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. House, IL-02 · Primary · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent
2024 · U.S. House, IL-02 · General · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent · source
2022 · U.S. House, IL-02 · General · Democratic · won · 140,414 votes (67.1%) · incumbent · source
2020 · U.S. House, IL-02 · General · Democratic · won · 234,896 votes (78.8%) · source
2018 · U.S. House, IL-02 · General · Democratic · won · 190,684 votes (81.1%) · source

Background

Robin Lynne Kelly is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 2nd congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Kelly served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007.

She then served as chief of staff for Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias until 2010. She was the 2010 Democratic nominee for state treasurer, but lost the general election. Before running for Congress, Kelly served as the Cook County chief administrative officer.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-19 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Kelly

Campaign finance

$456,272total raised (2026 cycle)

$2,471,383total spent (2026 cycle)

$0cash on hand (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-08-07 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Official websitevia Wikidata

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-19 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Kelly
Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3437091
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2IL02172/
photo_action — http://robinkelly.house.gov
photo_full_body — http://robinkelly.house.gov
photo_headshot — https://robinkelly.house.gov/about
FEC candidate status changed — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2IL02172/?cycle=2026

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