Bob Morgan
Democratic, incumbent
State Representative, 58th District
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Overview
Bob Morgan was first elected to represent the 58th District in 2018.1 He serves as Assistant Majority Leader and is a health care attorney.2 Previously, as General Counsel for the Illinois Department of Public Health, he helped implement the Affordable Care Act and medical cannabis program.2 He chairs the Health Care Licenses and Healthcare AI committees.3 After the Highland Park shooting, he helped pass Illinois' assault weapons ban.3
He sponsored a junk fee ban.4 He sponsored bills restricting AI in online therapy and requiring human review of AI insurance decisions.5 His campaign says he expanded medical cannabis access.6 His campaign says he passed a pension COLA buyout saving an estimated $2 billion and established a vaccine advisory body.7
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- April 1 to June 30, 2026
- Raised
- $53,885
- Cash on hand
- $55,582
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts ($150 or less) | $385 | 1% |
| Larger gifts | $8,000 | 15% |
| PACs, parties and other campaign committees | $44,500 | 83% |
| Other receipts | $1,000 | 2% |
Large contributions reported since June 30, 2026: $121,500 in 58 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings for Friends of Bob Morgan
Endorsements
Sources
- Detail Page, Council of State Governments. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Bob Morgan (D) - Illinois General Assembly - Member, Illinois General Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- About, State Representative Bob Morgan. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Illinois House approves ban on junk fees, Pritzker's ..., NPR Illinois. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Democratic lawmaker grows concerned with use of AI in ..., Capitol News Illinois. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Rep. Morgan Highlights Major Legislative Victories and ..., State Representative Bob Morgan. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Legislation, State Representative Bob Morgan. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Meet our 2026 Endorsed Candidates!, Sierra Club Illinois. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Planned Parenthood Illinois Action board unveils 2026 general election endorsements, Windy City Times. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Equality Illinois makes 72 pro-equality, pro-family endorsements for 2026 primary election, Windy City Times. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- November 3, 2026 General Election Endorsed Candidates, Chicago Federation of Labor. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- IUOE Local 150 Illinois Endorsements, General Election, November 3, 2026 (Cook County), IUOE Local 150. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Illinois AFL-CIO Announces Endorsements for 2026 General Election, Illinois AFL-CIO. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Personal PAC 2026 General Election Endorsements, Personal PAC. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.