Daniel Lee
Republican
Cook County Commissioner, 15th District
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Overview
Daniel Lee is a business owner who lives in Hoffman Estates.1 He serves on the Economic Development Commission and Planning and Zoning Commission for the Village of Hoffman Estates.2 His campaign says he is a 30-year resident of Cook County who supports conservative values and fiscal responsibility.2 He opposes expanding county-funded legal defense for undocumented immigrants in deportation cases.3 His campaign calls for reducing county spending and applying business management skills to the county budget.2 Lee has said he would serve as a full-time commissioner and emphasized checks and balances on the county board.4
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- April 1 to June 30, 2026
- Raised
- $3,986
- Cash on hand
- $2,669
| Source | Amount |
|---|---|
| Small gifts ($150 or less) | $786 |
| Larger gifts | $3,200 |
Large contributions reported since June 30, 2026: $3,000 in 3 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings for Citizens for Daniel Lee
Endorsements
- Schaumburg Township Republican Organization5Party
Sources
- Lee to represent GOP in race for Cook County Board District 15, Daily Herald. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Daniel Lee for Cook County Commissioner | Citizens for Daniel Lee, Daniel Lee campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- State law helps Cook County expand immigrant legal defense fund, Washington Examiner. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- A Closer Look At 15th District Cook County Commissioners Race, Journal & Topics. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- November 2026 General Election Voter Guide, Schaumburg Township Republican Organization. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.