Philip Jerome Andrew is running as a Democrat for the U.S. House in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District. The contested general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
Race snapshot
Andrew is one of 20 listed candidates in the IL-9 race. The field includes 15 Democrats, four Republicans and one independent. Candidate records list no biographies, fundraising totals, spending totals, cash-on-hand amounts or documented policy positions for any member of the field.
The party labels identify how each candidate is listed in the race. They do not establish where a candidate stands on individual issues.
Candidates in the IL-9 contest
- Paul Sanford Friedman — Republican. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Bruce Leon — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Jill Manrique — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Bushra Amiwala — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Mark A. Fredrickson — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Philip Jerome Andrew — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Delila Barrera — Independent. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Tamika La'shon Mrs. Hill — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Daniel Biss — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Rocio Mrs. Cleveland — Republican. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Khai-hoan Huynh — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- John Elleson — Republican. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Bethany Johnson — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- John D. Elleson — Republican. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- David Abrevaya — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Laura Fine — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Katherine M. Abughazaleh — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Justin Ford — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Jeff Cohen — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Miracle Jenkins — Democrat. No biography, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
Andrew’s official profile
Andrew’s current candidate entry establishes three basic facts: his full listed name is Philip Jerome Andrew, he is identified as a Democrat, and he is seeking the U.S. House seat for Illinois’ 9th District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
No fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand figure is listed for Andrew. His record also contains no biography or documented position on a policy issue. The same categories are unlisted for each of the other candidates in the contest.
What the record means for voters
The race is marked as contested, meaning more than one candidate is listed. Voters comparing Andrew with the rest of the field can currently confirm candidate names, party labels, the office sought and the election date.
A party label alone does not answer how a candidate would approach a specific issue. Documented positions would be needed to describe Andrew’s views—or those of any other listed candidate—without making assumptions. Future official entries may also add candidate background or campaign finance figures, giving voters more points of comparison before the general election.




