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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Ernest Brown donates $2,500 to Sophia King's election campaign

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Ernest Brown donated $2,500 to Sophia King's election campaign committee, Friends of Sophia King, on Oct. 2, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $2,500 to Sophia King, records show that Ernest Brown 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, 2016.

Candidate CommitteeDateAmount
Friends of Sophia KingDec. 20, 2019$1,000

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

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticFeb. 26, 2020$3,000,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 30, 2020$2,650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 2, 2020$2,350,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJune 26, 2020$1,200,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticNov. 21, 2019$1,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJune 1, 2020$850,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticDec. 5, 2019$800,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticNov. 8, 2019$650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticNov. 22, 2019$550,000
Kenneth GriffinBill ConwayDemocraticMarch 12, 2020$250,000

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