Ilya Sheyman is an organizer, working previously for Democracy for America and MoveOn.org. HeAi??supports Medicare for All and holding Wall Street accountable and says,Ai??”I am sick and tired of Democrats who refuse to stand up and fight back for progressive values that make a difference in people’s lives.”

Ilya’s primary election was March 20th, the first big House primary in the country that pits a bold progressive against a corporate Democrat. The winner will take on a vulnerable Tea Party Republican in Illinois’ 10th district. He earned our endorsement, and we mobilized to help him win.

Actions for Sheyman:

  • FUNDRAISING — Our members raised over 130,000 of dollars to help Ilya win.
  • VOLUNTEERS — Our members made tens of thousands of calls from home to voters, and local members pitched in dozens of volunteer shifts.
  • CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE — We’re helping the Sheyman campaign organize on the ground and online, including helping with a large online ad buy.
  • NEWSChicago Sun-Times: “The PCCC will host an Online Town Hall with Ilya Sheyman.”