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Friday, April 19, 2024

Assessor candidate Kaegi raised $2.04M ahead of primary victory

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Joseph Berrios

Joseph Berrios

Fritz Kaegi raised $7 per vote cast for him in the Cook County Assessor primary race last month compared to incumbent Joseph Berrios' $9 per vote, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.

In all, the contentious primary raised $4.5 million – 45 percent of which was raised for Kaegi. Berrios raised 48 percent of the total.

The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform analyzed how much candidates in the most contested state races raised per vote they received in the Illinois Primary on March 20. The analysis is based on contributions disclosures between Jan. 1, 2017, and March 20. 

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Primary Results: Cook County Assessor 

CandidateShare of total fundraisingFunds raisedFunds raised per vote
Joseph Berrios48%$2,190,276$9
Fritz Kaegi45%$2,035,922$7
Andrea Raila7%$313,803$2

Total$4,540,001

Source: Illinois Campaign for Political Reform

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