Congressman Krishnamoorthi criticizes Trump administration's potential emergency order affecting voting rights in upcoming elections.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Krishnamoorthi criticizes reported plans: Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) has condemned reports that individuals associated with the Trump Administration are promoting a draft executive order aimed at declaring a national emergency due to unverified foreign interference claims, which would impact the 2026 midterm elections.
Concerns over constitutional authority: Krishnamoorthi emphasized that the Constitution designates election management to the states and Congress, warning that emergency powers should not undermine electoral integrity. "Free and fair elections are the bedrock of our democracy," he stated.
Introduction of the Free Elections Act: To address these concerns, Krishnamoorthi announced his intention to introduce the Free Elections Act, aimed at preventing federal interference in elections by clarifying that emergency authorities cannot override election laws.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi Fundraising
Raja Krishnamoorthi recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 1926th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Krishnamoorthi disclosed $2.9K of spending. This was the 1795th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Krishnamoorthi disclosed $273.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 781st most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Raja Krishnamoorthi's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Raja Krishnamoorthi Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Raja Krishnamoorthi is worth $3.9M, as of February 27th, 2026. This is the 190th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Krishnamoorthi has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Raja Krishnamoorthi's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Krishnamoorthi.
Raja Krishnamoorthi Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Raja Krishnamoorthi:
- H.R.7542: Kids Need Lunch Act
- H.R.7161: No Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement Act
- H.R.7160: First Home Affordability Act
- H.R.7017: Kids Before Cuts Act
- H.R.6980: NOVA Act of 2026
- H.R.6752: Investing in American Workers Act
You can track bills proposed by Raja Krishnamoorthi on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Krishnamoorthi.
2026 Illinois's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $19,437,134 of spending in Illinois's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $4,009,465 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW ($2,797,459)
- THINK BIG ($1,115,645)
- SERVANT-LEADER FUND, INC. ($96,360)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Illinois's 8th congressional district election.
