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Republican
Casey Chlebek

Overview

Current roleReal estate management executive

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

GenderMale

LocationIllinois

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BackgroundReal estate management executive

EducationBachelor's degree in Engineering (minor in Computer Sciences)

Notable personal detailsCasey Chlebek is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Illinois in the 2026 election cycle. He previously ran for the U.S. Senate in Illinois in 2020 and 2022. His campaign filings list him as a Senate candidate affiliated with the Illinois Republican Party, and his 2026 campaign materials describe him as a businessman and civic leader active in Polish-American community organizations.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

The candidate’s MAGNA agenda proposes sweeping tax eliminations and large tax holidays, including abolishing property taxes, Social Security taxes, and federal taxes on retirement income; exempting young Americans from federal income tax up to age 23 (26 for students/married couples); and a five-year federal tax holiday for new small businesses. The platform emphasizes reducing tax burdens, restoring household and small-business ownership, and rolling back federal tax obligations for broad groups of Americans.

Healthcare

The candidate’s campaign platform proposes targeted government action to lower drug costs for seniors, disabled citizens, and veterans and includes other measures aimed at expanding access to care for vulnerable populations. No evidence was found of support for single-payer or Medicare-for-All; the platform focuses on specific program expansions and price controls for prescription drugs.

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Immigration & Border

Supports creating expanded legal pathways and processing centers for orderly immigration, including resolving status for undocumented workers and endorsing the DREAM Act as part of comprehensive reform, while also calling for secure borders and limits on uncontrolled illegal entry.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate advocates a pro-life approach, promoting the 'sanctity of human life' and school curricula that teach about life from conception and non‑termination options for unplanned pregnancies. The campaign proposes federal policy (the C.H.L.E.B.E.K. Act) to require life‑affirming education and emphasizes alternatives to abortion.

Public Safety & Guns

Supports Second Amendment rights while endorsing permit requirements and stricter enforcement to keep guns out of schools; emphasizes law-and-order policies and funding for police. Advocates training/permits for gun owners and opposes defunding police.

News

AINews Summary
Last updatedJun 12, 2026

Casey Chlebek is in the news because he is a candidate in Illinois’s March 17 primary, where crowded races and heavy early voting are shaping the contest. The election includes key congressional and Senate races, with many open seats drawing a large field of candidates and significant campaign spending. Recent coverage focuses more on the broader primary environment than on any single new move by Chlebek, so the details about his specific campaign activity are limited.

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Polls

Illinois Republican Senate nominee?
Polling Average
8%6%4%2%0%
5.6%
Casey Chlebek
C. Chlebek
Don Tracy
D. Tracy
Jimmy Lee Tillman
J. Tillman
Jeannie Evans
J. Evans
R.Cary Capparelli
R. Capparelli
Date (Start - End)SpreadChlebekTracyTillmanEvansCapparelli
Polling Average
Tracy+4.3
1.3%5.6%3.3%2.5%1.7%
Emerson CollegeJan 3 - 5
Tracy+4.3
1.3%5.6%3.3%2.5%1.7%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$202K
$151.5K
$101K
$50.5K
$0

2022

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2022

$129.7K
$115.88
$160.8K
$8.9K

Cycle 2026

$202.0K
$27.46
$202.0K
$13.5K

Source: FEC

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