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Raj Gupta donates $1,500 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

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Raj Gupta donated $1,500 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on March 8, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $1,500 to Lori E. Lightfoot, records show that Raj Gupta has made one other contribution of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here is this large contribution that they have made since Jan. 1, 2015.

Candidate CommitteeDateAmount
Gery Chico for MayorJan. 29, 2019$5,000

The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMay 31, 2018$25,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticSept. 25, 2018$20,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticAug. 14, 2018$20,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticOct. 18, 2018$15,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticOct. 26, 2018$10,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMarch 27, 2018$7,000,000
Kenneth GriffinJim DurkinRepublicanOct. 16, 2018$5,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMay 21, 2018$5,000,000
Kenneth GriffinErika HaroldRepublicanOct. 16, 2018$1,500,000
Kenneth GriffinWilliam M. DaleyDemocraticFeb. 19, 2019$1,000,000

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