Ground truth · Civic AI Audit

Bindings

district: IL-12 Office view

Expected value

{
  "candidates": [
    "Michael Bost",
    "Julie Fortier",
    "Michael Eugene Tabacchi"
  ]
}

Source

fec.gov 55

https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidates/?election_year=2026

Validity

current

2026-07-10 → — · as of 2026-07-10

Confidence

medium

Entered by

importer:fec.gov

Notes

{"candidates":[{"name":"Michael Bost","verbatim":"BOST, MICHAEL","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"I","candidate_id":"H4IL12060"},{"name":"Julie Fortier","verbatim":"FORTIER, JULIE DR.","party":"DEM","incumbent_challenge":"C","candidate_id":"H6IL12131"},{"name":"Michael Eugene Tabacchi","verbatim":"TABACCHI, MICHAEL EUGENE MR","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"C","candidate_id":"H6IL12123"}],"cycle":2026,"coverage":"FEC filers with raised funds (filed != on ballot)"}