Nikki Budzinski is a member of the U.S. House, representing Illinois' 13th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Budzinski is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 13th Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 17, 2026.