Diane Harris
Republican · IL · Joliet Junior College Trustee
Diane Harris is the 2026 Republican nominee for Illinois Secretary of State.
Campaign Finance Information — Secretary of State
Campaign Finance Information · Secretary of State · November 3, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $7,014
- Spent
- $7,163
- Cash on hand
- $14
- Debts
- $2,975
Spent can be higher than Raised because campaigns can also use money not counted in Raised, like funds from earlier years or loans.
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- Small Business Owner$2,000
- Embalmer$1,000
- Senior Counsel$1,000
- Producer$515
Direct contributions by size
- $1,000-$4,999$3,000
- $500-$999$2,015
- $100-$249$155
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections · 2026 cycle · elections.il.gov
Track record
Anti-Corruption
· 1 record
Harris supports reviewing the Secretary of State's approximately $885 million budget for waste and fraud.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Government Efficiency
· 10 records
Harris supports reducing Secretary of State fees for seniors and veterans.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports a unified online portal for Secretary of State services.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports a stronger customer-relations department for complaints and a public schedule of in-person or remote office visits.
July 13, 2026For
Source: news.wttw.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports mobile DMV units to improve service access in downstate and rural communities.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports expediting Secretary of State processing of limited-liability-company applications.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports restoring walk-in service options at Illinois DMV facilities.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports removing mandatory DMV appointments and expanding faster remote and in-person service channels.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports reviewing the Secretary of State's approximately $885 million budget for waste and fraud.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports stronger internal controls and job-duty reviews intended to improve productivity in DMV offices.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports expanding self-service DMV kiosks beyond the existing locations and placing them in public facilities across Illinois's 102 counties.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Election Integrity
· 1 record
Harris supports coordinating with other government agencies to keep Illinois voter-registration records accurate and current.
July 13, 2026For
Source: news.wttw.com · researched July 13, 2026
Data Privacy
· 3 records
Harris supports a unified online portal for Secretary of State services.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports sharing red-light-enforcement information with the federal government for public-safety purposes.
July 13, 2026Against
Source: news.wttw.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports strengthening cybersecurity controls to protect personal information and prevent fraud.
July 13, 2026For
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Civil Rights
· 1 record
Harris supports repealing Illinois laws that grant driving privileges to undocumented immigrants.
July 13, 2026Against
Source: news.wttw.com · researched July 13, 2026
General
· 2 records
Harris supports partnerships with high schools and private driving schools to strengthen rules-of-the-road education for young drivers.
July 13, 2026
Source: news.wttw.com · researched July 13, 2026
Harris supports updated road-safety rules intended to protect families and young drivers.
July 13, 2026
Source: harrisforsos.com · researched July 13, 2026
Elections
- Secretary of State · November 3, 2026 · Illinois
Profile last researched July 13, 2026.