The Committee to Elect Benjamin W Reed
SBE Committee ID: 40951
Committee Information
Status: Active (as of 2025-11-06) | Type: Candidate | Party: Democratic
Founded: 2025-11-10 | Re-activated: 2025-11-06 | Initial Funds: $5,000.00
Purpose: To advise and promote the candidate and to solicit and manage campaign donations.
Location: Carbondale, IL 62903
Receipts Summary 2026 Cycle
Contributions: 20 | Total receipts: $34,850.00 | Date range: 2025-11-06 to 2026-01-18
Expenditures Summary 2026 Cycle
Transactions: 10 | Total expenditures: $7,388.27 | Date range: 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-22
Linked Candidates
| Candidate ID | Candidate |
|---|---|
| 53884 | Benjamin W Reed |
Current Officers
| Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Ancell | Chair | Carbondale, IL |
| Christopher Watt | Treasurer | Murphysboro, IL |
Filing History
| Document | Filed | Reporting Period |
|---|---|---|
| A-1 | 2026-04-01 to 2026-06-30 | |
| A-1 | 2026-01-01 to 2026-03-31 | |
| A-1 | 2026-01-01 to 2026-03-31 | |
| A-1 | 2026-01-01 to 2026-03-31 | |
| Quarterly | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2026-01-01 to 2026-03-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| A-1 | 2025-11-06 to 2025-12-31 | |
| Letter/Correspondence | 2026-06-10 | — |
| Quarterly | 2026-04-13 | 2026-01-01 to 2026-03-31 |
| Statement of Organization | 2025-11-10 | — |
Top Donors
| Donor | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Hughes Law Firm | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| Keefe, Keefe and Unsell, P.C. | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| Knight Hawk Coal | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| United Ironworkers | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| Gene Gross | $4,900.00 | 1 |
| Gerald Reed | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| Jeff Maaks | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| Jo Gulley Ancell | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| Maqbool and Samina Ahmad | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| Nicholas Watt | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| William Chamberlin | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| David Reed | $500.00 | 1 |
| Jon Ballis | $500.00 | 1 |
| Pamela Huang | $500.00 | 1 |
| William and Sandra Schwartz | $500.00 | 1 |
| Bethany Kelley | $250.00 | 1 |
| Brent Pease | $250.00 | 1 |
| Margo Willis | $250.00 | 1 |
| Michael Cannell | $200.00 | 1 |
Top Payees
| Payee | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| BAM Ink | $4,995.00 | 2 |
| Katherine Ancell | $641.27 | 2 |
| Cristaudo's Cafe | $525.00 | 1 |
| Liberty Theatre | $500.00 | 1 |
| The Highest Pony, LLC | $420.00 | 1 |
| Schwebel Printing | $307.00 | 3 |