2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois Last updated September 27, 2025 District 1 The 1st district is based in the South Side of Chicago , including portions of Bronzeville , Hyde Park , Grand Crossing , Morgan Park , and Roseland , but also reaches down to the southwest and takes in a collection of exurban and rural areas in Cook County , Will County , and Kankakee County , including New Lenox and Homer Glen . The incumbent is Democrat Jonathan Jackson , who was elected with 65.8% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Declared Joely Faren King, beauty advisor [ 2] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jonathan Jackson (D) $83,113 $120,871 $15,930 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 4]
District 2 The 2nd district includes the far southeast portion of Chicago and part of its southern suburbs , as well as portions of Will , Kankakee , Iroquois , and Vermillion counties along the Indiana border. The incumbent is Democrat Robin Kelly , who was re-elected with 67.6% of the vote in 2024. [ 1] Kelly is retiring to run for U.S. Senate in 2026 . [ 8]
Democratic primary Endorsements Yumeka Brown
State legislators Local officials Donna Miller
Executive branch officials Local officials Frank Aguilar , Cook County commissioner from the 16th district (2020–present) [ 20] Scott Britton , Cook County commissioner from the 14th district (2018–present) [ 20] John Daley , Cook County commissioner from the 11th district (1992–present) [ 20] Bridget Degnen , Cook County commissioner from the 12th district (2018–present) [ 20] Bridget Gainer , Cook County commissioner from the 10th district (2009–present) [ 20] Bill Lowry , Cook County commissioner from the 3rd district (2018–present) (denied by Lowry ) [ 21] Stanley Moore , Cook County commissioner from the 4th district (2013–present) [ 20] Michael Scott Jr. , Cook County commissioner from the 2nd district (2024–present) [ 20] Tara Stamps, Cook County commissioner from the 1st district (2023–present) [ 20] Maggie Trevor, Cook County commissioner from the 9th district (2022–present) [ 20] Anna Valencia , Chicago City Clerk (2017–present) [ 22] Individuals Robert Peters
U.S. senators U.S. representatives State legislators Local officials Party officials Labor unions Organizations Adal Regis
Executive branch officials Individuals Jesse Jackson Jr. (not declared )
U.S. representatives Statewide officials State legislators Local officials Polling Poll source Date(s) Sample [ a] Margin Yumeka Eric Jesse Donna Robert Willie Adal Undecided Lester & Associates [ A] [ 41] July 21–24, 2025 500 (RV/LV) – 11% 3% 21% 10% 4% 3% 5% 43%
Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Yumeka Brown (D) $500 $0 $500 Eric France (D) $13,091 $11,283 $1,808 Robert Peters (D) $415,200 $40,505 $374,695 Adal Regis (D) $21,646 $7,138 $14,508 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 42]
Republican primary Declared Calvin Coleman, business owner [ 15] Ashley Ramos, eCommerce specialist, nominee for this district in 2024 and candidate in 2022 [ 15] Independents and third-party candidates Declared Ashley Banks (Independent), photographer [ 15] District 3 The 3rd district is based in northwestern Chicago , including the neighborhoods of Albany Park , Belmont Cragin , Dunning , Humboldt Park , Irving Park , Logan Square , Montclare , Portage Park , and West Town . It also includes parts of the DuPage County suburbs, taking in all or parts of Addison , Bartlett , Bensenville , Elgin , Elk Grove Village , Elmwood Park , Franklin Park , Glendale Heights , Hanover Park , River Grove , Wayne , West Chicago , Wheaton , and Wood Dale . The incumbent is Democrat Delia Ramirez , who was elected with 67.3% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Delia Ramirez (D) $746,514 $237,609 $976,477 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 44]
District 4 The 4th district is based in southwest Chicago , including Ashburn , Brighton Park , Clearing , Gage Park , Garfield Ridge , South Lawndale , West Elsdon , and West Lawn , and in the western Chicago suburbs, including Cicero and Berwyn . The incumbent is Democrat Chuy García , who was re-elected with 67.5% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Chuy García (D) $225,603 $118,793 $142,645 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 46]
District 5 The 5th district includes portions of northern Chicago , including Albany Park , Forest Glen , Lake View , Lincoln Park , Lincoln Square , Norwood Park , North Center , North Park , O'Hare , and West Ridge . It also takes in the northwest Chicago suburbs, including Arlington Heights and Palatine . The incumbent is Democrat Mike Quigley , who was re-elected with 69.0% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Mike Quigley (D) $271,779 $206,600 $1,246,363 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 49]
District 6 The 6th district is based in the southwest Chicago suburbs, including Oak Lawn and Downers Grove , as well as parts of the eastern DuPage County suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Sean Casten , who was re-elected with 54.2% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Endorsements Sean Casten (not declared)
Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Sean Casten (D) $744,597 $380,112 $1,058,627 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 52]
Republican primary Declared Niki Conforti, energy consultant and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 53] District 7 The 7th district is based in the West Side and downtown of Chicago , including Austin , East Garfield Park , the Loop , the Near North Side , the Near South Side , the Near West Side , North Lawndale , West Garfield Park , and West Town . It also takes in the villages of Oak Park and Maywood . The incumbent is Democrat Danny Davis , who was re-elected with 83.3% of the vote in 2024. [ 1] Davis is not running for re-election. [ 55]
Democratic primary Declared Richard Boykin , former Cook County commissioner from the 1st district (2014–2018), candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County in 2020 , and candidate for President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners in 2022 [ 56] Jerico Brown, pastor [ 53] Melissa Conyears-Ervin , Chicago City Treasurer (2019–present) and candidate for this district in 2024 [ 56] Anthony Driver Jr., executive director of the SEIU Illinois State Council and president of the Chicago Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability [ 57] Thomas Fisher, emergency physician [ 58] La Shawn Ford , state representative from the 8th district (2007–present) and candidate for mayor of Chicago in 2019 [ 59] Jason Friedman, development executive [ 60] Rory Hoskins, mayor of Forest Park [ 61] Kamaria Kali, administrative assistant [ 53] Danica Leigh, former chief of staff of clinical affairs at the University of Chicago [ 62] Tekita Martinez [ 15] John McCombs, standup comedian [ 53] Reed Showalter, attorney [ 63] Felix Tello, business consultant [ 19] Endorsements Anthony Driver Jr.
Labor unions SEIU Illinois State Council (candidate's employer) [ 68] Fundraising Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.
Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Danny Davis (D)$54,458 $45,881 $114,932 Jason Friedman (D) $1,084,783 $179,096 $905,687 John McCombs (D) $5,439 $3,345 $2,094 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 69]
District 8 The 8th district is based in the western outer suburbs of Chicago , including Elgin , Schaumburg , and Des Plaines . The incumbent is Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi , who was re-elected with 57.1% of the vote in 2024. [ 1] Krishnamoorthi is retiring to run for U.S. Senate in 2026 . [ 70]
Democratic primary Endorsements Yasmeen Bankole
U.S. senators State legislators Local officials Labor unions Organizations Sanjyot Dunung
U.S. representatives Organizations Kevin Morrison
U.S. representatives State legislators Local officials Organizations Dan Tully
State legislators Local officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Junaid Ahmed (D) $338,204 $8,933 $329,271 Yasmeen Bankole (D) $109,115 $3,663 $105,452 Sanjyot Dunung (D) $108,641 $50,110 $58,531 Christ Kallas (D) $10,667 $3,652 $7,015 Neil Khot (D) $515,794 $35,501 $480,293 Kevin Morrison (D) $182,642 $29,748 $152,894 Dan Tully (D) $204,688 $5,534 $199,154 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 93]
Republican primary Declared Jennifer Davis, service technology company founder [ 94] Mark Rice, investor and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 15] District 9 The 9th district is based in northern Chicago and the North Shore , taking in Evanston and Skokie . The longtime incumbent is Democrat Jan Schakowsky , who was initially elected to the seat in 1998, and re-elected with 68.4% of the vote in 2024. [ 1] Schakowsky is not running for re-election. [ 96]
Democratic primary Declared Kat Abughazaleh , journalist and social media influencer [ 97] Bushra Amiwala , member of the Skokie School District 73½ Board of Education (2019–present) [ 98] Phil Andrew, conflict resolution consultant [ 99] Daniel Biss , mayor of Evanston (2021–present) and candidate for governor in 2018 [ 100] Jeff Cohen, economist [ 101] Laura Fine , state senator from the 9th district (2019–present) [ 102] Justin Ford, environmental health and safety professional [ 103] Hoan Huynh , state representative from the 13th district (2023–present) [ 104] Bethany Johnson, data analyst [ 105] Bruce Leon, Chicago 50th Ward committeeperson and candidate for the Chicago Board of Education in 2024 [ 106] Jill Manrique, former Niles school board member [ 107] Lauren Million, graduate student [ 15] Sam Polan, former policy adviser with the North American Aerospace Defense Command [ 62] Nick Pyati, former teacher and federal prosecutor [ 108] Howard Rosenblum, member of the Illinois Human Rights Commission and former CEO of the National Association of the Deaf [ 109] Mike Simmons , state senator from the 7th district (2021–present) [ 110] Potential Danny Goldberg, attorney [ 111] Withdrawn David Abrevaya, mathematics teacher [ 98] Miracle Jenkins, community organizer (endorsed Amiwala) [ 112] Endorsements Daniel Biss
U.S. senators U.S. representatives State legislators Local officials Labor unions Organizations Laura Fine
State legislators Local officials Mike Simmons
State legislators Local officials Organizations Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Kat Abughazaleh (D) $904,576 $237,808 $666,768 Bushira Amiwala (D) $198,933 $7,886 $191,047 Daniel Biss (D) $702,975 $57,501 $645,474 Laura Fine (D) $262,805 $25,579 $237,226 Justin Ford (D) $24,509 $23,524 $986 Miracle Jenkins (D) $29,446 $27,185 $2,261 Bethany Johnson (D) $789 $212 $577 Bruce Leon (D) $610,000 $0 $610,000 Howard Rosenblum (D) $49,946 $768 $49,178 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 130]
Polling Poll source Date(s) Sample [ a] Margin Kat Daniel Laura Other Undecided MDW Communications [ B] [ 131] June 12–15, 2025 899 (LV) – 10% 17% 8% 12% [ c] 53%
Republican primary Declared Rocío Cleveland, educational paraprofessional and interpreter [ 132] Seth Cohen, nonprofit executive and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 133] Mark Su, news website publisher [ 15] District 10 The 10th district is based in the northern suburbs and exurbs of Chicago , including Mundelein , Northbrook , and Waukegan . The incumbent is Democrat Brad Schneider , who was re-elected with 60.0% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Declared Morgan Coghill, plywood importer [ 10] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Morgan Coghill (D) $10,366 $3,022 $7,344 Brad Schneider (D) $1,140,770 $646,797 $1,465,399 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 135]
District 11 The 11th district is based in the western suburbs and exurbs of Chicago , including Aurora , Naperville , and Belvidere . The incumbent is Democrat Bill Foster , who was re-elected with 55.6% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Republican primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Charles Kim (R) $17,525 $10,467 $7,058 Michael Pierce (R) $6,880 $6,000 $880 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 139]
District 13 The 13th district is based in central Illinois , stretching from the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area to the eastern St. Louis suburbs and taking in Decatur as well as the state capital, Springfield . The incumbent is Democrat Nikki Budzinski , who was elected with 58.1% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Declared Dylan Blaha, medical research scientist [ 144] Emily Lux, adjunct professor [ 145] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Dylan Blaha (D) $5,276 $3,052 $2,224 Nikki Budzinski (D) $947,796 $477,503 $2,255,025 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 147]
Republican primary Declared Joshua Loyd, businessman and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 148] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Joshua Loyd (R) $8,138 $7,322 $1,185 Jeff Wilson (R) $69,840 $24,297 $45,543 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 147]
District 14 The 14th district is based in the western exurbs of Chicago , including all or parts of Aurora , DeKalb , Granville , Joliet , Montgomery , Naperville , Oswego , Ottawa , Peru , Plainfield , Shorewood , Spring Valley , Sugar Grove , and Sycamore . The incumbent is Democrat Lauren Underwood , who was re-elected with 55.1% of the vote in 2024. [ 1]
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Lauren Underwood (D) $913,052 $796,088 $1,172,066 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 152]
Republican primary Declared James Marter, Oswego Public Library Board member and perennial candidate [ 151] District 16 The 16th district is based in the rural areas of northern Illinois . The incumbent is Republican Darin LaHood , who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. [ 1]
Republican primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Darin LaHood (R) $1,512,653 $800,968 $6,232,968 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 165]
Democratic primary Declared Joe Albright, project management consultant [ 166] Brendyn Morgan, logistics manager [ 167] Paul Nolley, nonprofit leader [ 168] Filed paperwork Scott Best, autoworker [ 169] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Joe Albright (D) $15,834 $10,523 $5,311 Paul Nolley (D) $30,119 $17,973 $12,146 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 139]
Notes 1 2 Key: ↑ Christopher Belt , state senator from the 57th district (2019–present) [ 125] Meg Loughran Cappel , state senator from the 49th district (2020–present) [ 125] Margaret Croke , state representative from the 12th district (2021–present) [ 126] Barbara Flynn Currie , former Majority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives (1997–2019) from the 25th district (1979–2019) [ 125] Mary Edly-Allen , state senator from the 31st district (2023–present) [ 126] Laura Ellman , state senator from the 21st district (2019–present) [ 126] Marcus Evans , state representative from the 33rd district (2012–present) [ 125] Paul Faraci , state senator from the 52nd district (2023–present) [ 125] Sara Feigenholtz , state senator from the 6th district (2020–present) [ 125] Lauren Beth Gash , former state representative from the 60th district (1993–2001) and Lake County Democratic chair [ 125] Suzy Glowiak , state senator from the 19th district (2013–present) [ 125] Michael Hastings , state senator from the 24th district (2019–present) [ 125] Jay Hoffman , state representative from the 113th district (1991–1997, 1997–2011, 2013–present) [ 125] Adriane Johnson , state senator from the 30th district (2020–present) [ 126] Gregg Johnson , state representative from the 72nd district (2023–present) [ 126] Natalie Manley , state representative from the 98th district (2013–present) [ 126] Joyce Mason , state representative from the 61st district (2019–present) [ 125] Karen May , former state representative from the 58th district (2001–2012) [ 125] Rita Mayfield , state representative from the 60th district (2010–present) [ 125] Anna Moeller , state representative from the 43rd district (2014–present) [ 125] Julie Morrison , state senator from the 29th district (2013–present) [ 126] Marty Moylan , state representative from the 55th district (2013–present) [ 126] Laura Murphy , state senator from the 28th district (2015–present) [ 126] Tracy Katz Muhl , state representative from the 57th district (2024–present) [ 126] Mike Porfirio , state senator from the 11th district (2023–present) [ 125] Jeffrey Schoenberg , former state senator from the 9th district (2003–2013) [ 125] Carol Sente , former state representative from the 59th district (2009–2019) [ 125] Kathleen Willis , former state representative from the 77th district (2013–2023) [ 125] ↑ Simmons with 4%; Huynh and Villivalam with 3%; Amiwala with 2%; Andrew, Ford, Jenkins, and Pyati with 0% Partisan clients ↑ Poll sponsored by Jackson's exploratory committee ↑ This poll was sponsored by Abughazaleh's campaign References 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "2024 House Vote Tracker" . 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