US midterm elections · 2026
  1. United States
  2. Illinois
  1. NationUnited States
  2. StateIllinois
  3. CountyNo county races in our data yet
  4. LocalCity, school or district

On the ballot

Races in our data
18
With named candidates
0
House seats
17
President 2024
Harris +10.9

By office

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Congress

1 Senate seat and 17 House seats on the ballot. The party colours show who holds each seat now.

U.S. Senate

Holds the seat nowRichard J. DurbinDemocratic

U.S. SenateMost votes wins

U.S. Senate

Illinois

Candidates are not in our data yet.

Candidates not in yetNot reported

U.S. House

District 9: Janice D. Schakowsky District 13: Nikki Budzinski District 3: Delia C. Ramirez District 14: Lauren Underwood District 16: Darin LaHood District 1: Jonathan L. Jackson District 8: Raja Krishnamoorthi District 12: Mike Bost District 5: Mike Quigley District 6: Sean Casten District 15: Mary E. Miller District 17: Eric Sorensen District 2: Robin L. Kelly District 10: Bradley Scott Schneider District 4: Jesús G. "Chuy" García District 7: Danny K. Davis District 11: Bill Foster 9133141618125615172104711
  • Held by a Democrat
  • Held by a Republican
  • Vacant
DistrictHolds the seat nowCandidatesRoster
District 1Jonathan L. Jackson Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 2Robin L. Kelly Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 3Delia C. Ramirez Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 4Jesús G. "Chuy" García Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 5Mike Quigley Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 6Sean Casten Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 7Danny K. Davis Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 8Raja Krishnamoorthi Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 9Janice D. Schakowsky Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 10Bradley Scott Schneider Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 11Bill Foster Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 12Mike Bost Rep–Candidates not in yet
District 13Nikki Budzinski Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 14Lauren Underwood Dem–Candidates not in yet
District 15Mary E. Miller Rep–Candidates not in yet
District 16Darin LaHood Rep–Candidates not in yet
District 17Eric Sorensen Dem–Candidates not in yet

Nothing matches these filters.

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Who runs the election

Elections here are run locally: 101 × County clerk, 6 × City board of election commissioners, 1 × County election commission.

Cities and towns

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Questions and answers

When is the 2026 election in Illinois?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls close at different times in each state; results appear here as each election office publishes its official returns.

What is on the ballot in Illinois in 2026?

Our data list 18 races in Illinois: U.S. Senate (1), U.S. House (17). Each has its own page with the candidates and, on election night, the results.

Is there a U.S. Senate race in Illinois in 2026?

Yes. U.S. Senate: held now by Richard J. Durbin

How many U.S. House seats does Illinois have?

17. Every seat is on the ballot on November 3, 2026; Democrats hold 14 and Republicans hold 3 now.

When will Illinois results be posted?

On election night, as each county and state election office publishes its returns. Until a race reports, it shows as not reported, never as zero; results stay unofficial until they are certified.