2026 Illinois House of Representatives election
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November 3, 2026
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The 2026 Illinois House of Representatives election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect all 118 members of the Illinois House of Representatives.
Democratic
- District 8: La Shawn Ford is retiring to run for U.S. Representative in Illinois's 7th congressional district.[1]
- District 12: Margaret Croke is retiring to run for comptroller of Illinois.[2]
- District 13: Hoan Huynh is retiring to run for U.S. Representative in Illinois's 9th congressional district.[3]
- District 42: Terra Costa Howard is retiring to serve as a circuit judge in Illinois's Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court.[4]"
- District 51: Nabeela Syed is retiring to run for state senator in District 26.[5]
- District 55: Marty Moylan is retiring.[6]
- District 84: Stephanie Kifowit is retiring to run for comptroller of Illinois.[7]
Republican
- District 47: Amy Grant is retiring.[8]
- District 105: Dennis Tipsword is retiring to run for Woodford County sheriff.[9]
- District 118: Paul Jacobs is retiring to run for state senator in District 59.[10]
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] | Safe D | January 22, 2026 |
District index
District 1
The incumbent is Democrat Aaron Ortiz, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 2
The incumbent is Democrat Elizabeth Hernandez, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 3
The incumbent is Democrat Eva-Dina Delgado, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 4
The incumbent is Democrat Lilian Jiménez, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 5
The incumbent is Democrat Kimberly du Buclet, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 6
The incumbent is Democrat Sonya Harper, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 7
The incumbent is Democrat Chris Welch, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 8
The incumbent is Democrat La Shawn Ford, who is retiring to run for the U.S. House of Representatives in Illinois's 7th congressional district.[1]
District 9
The incumbent is Democrat Yolonda Morris, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 10
The incumbent is Democrat Jawaharial Williams, who is running for re-election.[12]
District 11
The incumbent is Democrat Ann Williams, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 12
The incumbent is Democrat Margaret Croke, who is retiring to run for comptroller of Illinois.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Litcy Ludvic Kurisinkal, Local School Council Chair[13]
- Karim Lakhani, Chief Development Officer of Lakhani Hospitality[14]
- Paul Kendrick, Lincoln Park High School Local Council[15]
- Mac Lebuhn, Senior Policy Advisor[16]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Justin J. Kumar, Board Member of the Lupus Society of Illinois[17]
District 13
The incumbent is Democrat Hoan Huynh, who is retiring to run for the U.S. House of Representatives in Illinois's 9th congressional district.[3]
District 14
The incumbent is Democrat Kelly Cassidy, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 15
The incumbent is Democrat Michael Kelly, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 16
The incumbent is Democrat Kevin Olickal, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 17
The incumbent is Democrat Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 18
The incumbent is Democrat Robyn Gabel, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 19
The incumbent is Democrat Lindsey LaPointe, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 20
The incumbent is Republican Bradley Stephens, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 21
The incumbent is Democrat Abdelnasser Rashid, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 22
The incumbent is Democrat Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 23
The incumbent is Democrat Edgar Gonzalez Jr., who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 24
The incumbent is Democrat Theresa Mah, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 25
The incumbent is Democrat Curtis Tarver, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Antoinette Jewel Simmons[18]
District 26
The incumbent is Democrat Kam Buckner, who is running for re-election.[19]
District 27
The incumbent is Democrat Justin Slaughter, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 28
The incumbent is Democrat Robert Rita, who is running for re-election.[20]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Robert Rita, incumbent state representative[20]
- Dyvonna A. Moss[21]
- Nadeja A. Henry[22]
- Paris Walker Thomas, sales marketing manager[23]
District 29
The incumbent is Democrat Thaddeus Jones, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 30
The incumbent is Democrat Will Davis, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 31
The incumbent is Democrat Michael Crawford, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 32
The incumbent is Democrat Lisa Davis, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 33
The incumbent is Democrat Marcus C. Evans Jr., who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 34
The incumbent is Democrat Nicholas Smith, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 35
The incumbent is Democrat Mary Gill, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 36
The incumbent is Democrat Rick Ryan, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 37
The incumbent is Republican Patrick Sheehan, who was appointed to the Illinois House of Representatives in April 2024, succeeding Tim Ozinga. Sheehan is running for re-election.[24]
District 38
The incumbent is Democrat Debbie Meyers-Martin, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 39
The incumbent is Democrat Will Guzzardi, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 40
The incumbent is Democrat Jaime Andrade Jr., who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 41
The incumbent is Democrat Janet Yang Rohr, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 42
The incumbent is Democrat Margaret DeLaRosa who was appointed to replace Terra Costa Howard, who resigned to serve as a circuit judge in Illinois's Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court.[4]" She defeated DuPage County Board Member Lynn LaPlante in the primary.
District 43
The incumbent is Democrat Anna Moeller, who is running for re-election.[25]
District 44
The incumbent is Democrat Fred Crespo, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 45
The incumbent is Democrat Martha Deuter, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 46
The incumbent is Democrat Diane Blair-Sherlock, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 47
District 48
The incumbent is Republican Jennifer Sanalitro, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 49
The incumbent is Democrat Maura Hirschauer, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 50
The incumbent is Democrat Barbara Hernandez, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 51
The incumbent is Democratic Nabeela Syed, who is retiring to run for state senator in District 26.[5]
District 52
The incumbent is Republican Martin McLaughlin, who is running for re-election.[26]
District 53
The incumbent is Democrat Nicolle Grasse, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 54
The incumbent is Democrat Mary Beth Canty, who is running for re-election.[27]
District 55
The incumbent is Democrat Marty Moylan, who is retiring.[6]
District 56
The incumbent is Democrat Michelle Mussman, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 57
The incumbent is Democrat Tracy Katz Muhl, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 58
The incumbent is Democrat Bob Morgan, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 59
The incumbent is Democrat Daniel Didech, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 60
The incumbent is Democrat Rita Mayfield, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 61
The incumbent is Democrat Joyce Mason, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 62
The incumbent is Democrat Laura Faver Dias, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 63
The incumbent is Republican Steve Reick, who is running for re-election.[28]
District 64
The incumbent is Republican Tom Weber, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 65
The incumbent is Republican Dan Ugaste, who is running for re-election.[29]
District 66
The incumbent is Democrat Suzanne Ness, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 67
The incumbent is Democrat Maurice West, who is running for re-election.[30]
District 68
The incumbent is Democrat Dave Vella, who is running for re-election.[31]
District 69
The incumbent is Republican Joe Sosnowski, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 70
The incumbent is Republican Jeff Keicher, who is running for re-election.[32]
District 71
The incumbent is Republican Daniel Swanson, who is running for re-election. Kermit Thomas is the presumptive Democratic nominee [33]
District 72
The incumbent is Democrat Gregg Johnson, He will run for re-election in 2026.
District 73
The incumbent is Republican Ryan Spain, who is running for re-election.[34]
District 74
The incumbent is Republican Bradley Fritts, who is running for re-election.[35]
District 75
District 76
The incumbent is Democrat Murri Briel, who is running for re-election.[37]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Murri Briel, incumbent State Representative[37]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
District 77
The incumbent is Democrat Norma Hernandez, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 78
The incumbent is Democrat Camille Lilly, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 79
The incumbent is Republican Jackie Haas, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 80
The incumbent is Democrat Anthony DeLuca, who is running for re-election.[40]
District 81
The incumbent is Democrat Anne Stava-Murray, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 82
The incumbent is Republican Nicole La Ha, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 83
The incumbent is Democrat Matt Hanson, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 84
The incumbent is Democrat Stephanie Kifowit, who is retiring to run for comptroller of Illinois.[7]
District 85
The incumbent is Democrat Dagmara Avelar, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 86
The incumbent is Democrat Lawrence M. Walsh Jr., who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 87
The incumbent is Republican Bill Hauter, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 88
The incumbent is Republican Regan Deering, who is running for re-election.[41]
District 89
The incumbent is Republican Tony McCombie, who is running for re-election.[42]
District 90
The incumbent is Republican John Cabello, who is running for re-election.[43]
District 91
The incumbent is Democrat Sharon Chung, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 92
The incumbent is Democrat Jehan Gordon-Booth, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 93
The incumbent is Republican Travis Weaver, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 94
The incumbent is Republican Norine Hammond, who is running for re-election.[44]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
District 95
The incumbent is Republican Michael Coffey, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 96
The incumbent is Democrat Sue Scherer, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 97
The incumbent is Democrat Harry Benton, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 98
The incumbent is Democrat Natalie Manley, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 99
The incumbent is Republican Kyle Moore, who is running for re-election.[48]
District 100
The incumbent is Republican C. D. Davidsmeyer, who is running for re-election.[49]
District 101
The incumbent is Republican Chris Miller, who is running for re-election.[50]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Douglas Fagan[51]
District 102
The incumbent is Republican Adam Niemerg, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 103
The incumbent is Democrat Carol Ammons, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 104
The incumbent is Republican Brandun Schweizer, who is running for re-election[52]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Mary Catherine Roberson[53]
District 105
The incumbent is Republican Dennis Tipsword, who is retiring to run for Woodford County sheriff.[9]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tim Ruestman, Woodford County Coroner[54]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Lisa Diana Tejeda[55]
District 106
The incumbent is Republican Jason Bunting, who is running for re-election.[56]
District 107
The incumbent is Republican Brad Halbrook, who is running for re-election.[57]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Brad Halbrook, incumbent state representative[57]
- John Hauge, engineer[58]
District 108
The incumbent is Republican Wayne Rosenthal, who is running for re-election.[59]
District 109
The incumbent is Republican Charles Meier, who is running for re-election.[60]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Charles Meier, incumbent state representative[60]
- Zachary Meyer, attorney[61]
District 110
The incumbent is Republican Blaine Wilhour, who is running for re-election.[62]
District 111
District 112
The incumbent is Democrat Katie Stuart, who has not yet stated if she will run for re-election in 2026.
District 113
The incumbent is Democrat Jay Hoffman, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 114
The incumbent is Republican Kevin Schmidt, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- George McClellan, Jr.[65]
District 115
The incumbent is Republican David Friess, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 116
The incumbent is Republican Dave Severin, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.
District 117
The incumbent is Republican Patrick Windhorst, who has not yet stated if he will run for re-election in 2026.