Lupe Castillo

RepublicanU.S. House (IL-04)Running Alone

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Lupe Castillo is running unopposed in the U.S. House (IL-04) race. No challenger doesn't mean no record.

THE JACKET

Who funds Lupe Castillo?

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Bio

Lupe Castillo is a community activist from Little Village (40 years) and perennial Republican candidate in the heavily Democratic IL-04 district. She is the sole Republican candidate in the IL-04 primary. She has run twice against Chuy Garcia (2022: 28.1%, 2024: 27.3%). Born in San Antonio; Spanish is her first language; associate degree from Washburne Community Trade School. Trump-aligned platform. (Source: Ballotpedia 2024 survey; ILSOS filing confirmed)

Prior office: Candidate for IL-04 (2022, 2024); Candidate for IL House District 23 (withdrew 2024)

Key Votes

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Career History

Community Activist / CAPS Member — 10th CPD District Advisory Committee; Little Village Community Council; Southwest Side GOPn/a
40 years in Little Village; born in San Antonio TX; perennial candidate in D+17 district

What They Stand For

Immigration & Border

Border security and immigration reform; finish the border wall; no sanctuary cities; overhaul the asylum process.

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Public Safety

Support law enforcement; oppose defunding. Strong crime reduction focus.

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Economy

No more taxes on Social Security, tips, or overtime. Cut government spending. Energy independence.

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Foreign Policy

Strong support for Israel. NATO burden-sharing for Ukraine.

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Social Media Pulse

low profileUpdated 2026-03-13

Limited social media presence found in available sources as of March 2026.

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Trust Indicators

⚪Disclosure filings status— Not confirmed in public sources as of March 2026