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Republican
Judy Bowlby

Overview

Current rolePolitical candidate

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyModerate Republican

LocationIllinois

BackgroundPolitical candidate

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EducationEastern Illinois University — Bachelor's degree (Clinical Psychology)

Notable personal detailsJudy Bowlby is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Illinois’ 15th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in clinical psychology from Eastern Illinois University. She has described growing up in Cerro Gordo, Illinois and serving as an ambassador with the Illinois and American Soybean Associations during college.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports simplifying the tax code and reducing individual tax rates to encourage investment while expanding refundable tax credits for low- and middle-income families; favors managing expiring tax provisions to keep the code competitive and paying for tax cuts by closing loopholes such as limiting certain corporate deductions.

Healthcare

Supports expanding access to healthcare and addressing rural healthcare shortages, emphasizing bipartisan, practical solutions to lower costs and improve local access to care. Prioritizes work on healthcare committees and community-driven improvements to stabilize hospitals and provider availability in the district.

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Immigration & Border

Supports strengthening border security and increasing funding for technology, personnel, and immigration judges to process asylum cases while also expanding legal immigration pathways and creating a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and Dreamers. Emphasizes due process and enforcement of existing laws alongside measures to accommodate seasonal agricultural workers.

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$37.9K
$28.5K
$19.0K
$9.5K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$37.9K
$0.00
$37.9K
$2.5K

Source: FEC

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