Niki Conforti

Healthcare Reform

Conforti advocates for healthcare reform and has criticized the approach to ACA subsidies.

Conforti called for healthcare reform after 17 Republicans voted to extend ACA subsidies, signaling she favors alternative reforms rather than simply extending existing subsidy structures.

Voting Rights / Redistricting

Conforti supported the Supreme Court decision on racial gerrymandering.

Conforti publicly applauded a Supreme Court decision on racial gerrymandering in an opinion piece, indicating alignment with the Court's ruling on redistricting.

Campaign Finance / Foreign Policy Lobbying

Conforti has pledged not to accept AIPAC funds.

As a Republican congressional candidate, Conforti stated she will not accept funding from AIPAC, distinguishing her from many candidates who accept such support.

Party Affiliation / General Political Alignment

Conforti is running as the Republican candidate in Illinois' 6th District.

Conforti secured the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic incumbent Sean Casten in a rematch, and was endorsed by the Chicago Tribune editorial board as the Republican choice.

Economy / District Priorities

Conforti has identified key economic and local issues as top priorities for the 6th District.

In candidate forums and questionnaires, Conforti discussed the top issues facing the district, though her specific positions differ from incumbent Casten's.

Electoral Competition

Conforti is a repeat challenger seeking to unseat incumbent Democrat Sean Casten.

Conforti previously lost to Casten and is running in a 2026 rematch after winning the GOP primary.