2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois

none February 2026 September 2023 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois Illinois legislative no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois 2012 All 19 Illinois seats to the United States House of Representatives 2010 11 02 Republican Party (United States) 7 11 4 1,720,016 46.53% 9.16% Democratic Party (United States) 12 8 4 1,876,316 50.76% 9.76% 180px Democratic #92C5DE Hold Republican #F48882 Hold #CA0120 Gain Party gains 180px Republican #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Democratic #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% District results 180px Republican #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Democratic #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% County results Elections were held on November 2, 2010, to determine Illinois's 19 members of the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms to serve in the 112th United States Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013. Primary elections were held on February 2, 2010.http://www.elections.il.gov/votinginformation/2010gpge.aspx 2010 General Primary and General Election January 31, 2014 Illinois State Board of Elections April 7, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140407133858/http://www.elections.il.gov/VotingInformation/2010GPGE.aspx dead Of the 19 elections, the 10th, 11th, 14th and 17th districts were rated as competitive by CQ Politicshttps://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house Race Ratings Chart: House January 20, 2014 October 28, 2010 CQ Politics and The Rothenberg Political Report;http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house/november-1-2010-house-ratings House Ratings November 1, 2010 January 20, 2014 The Rothenberg Political Report while the 8th, 10th, 11th, 14th and 17th districts were rated as competitive by The Cook Political Reporthttps://web.archive.org/web/20101028221449/http://cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-10-26_13-11-35.php http://cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-10-26_13-11-35.php 2010 competitive House race chart October 26, 2010 February 1, 2014 October 28, 2010 The Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball.http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/illinois-08-house-2010/ Illinois (08) House 2010 February 1, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/illinois-10-house-2010/ Illinois (10) House 2010 February 1, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/illinois-11-house-2010/ Illinois (11) House 2010 February 1, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/illinois-14-house-2010/ Illinois (14) House 2010 February 1, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/illinois-17-house-2010/ Illinois (17) House 2010 February 1, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball July 15, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140715035932/http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/illinois-17-house-2010/ dead Of Illinois's nineteen U.S. Representatives, fourteen were re-elected.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/illinois Illinois February 1, 2014 The New York Times Republican Mark Kirk of the 10th district did not seek re-election in order to run for the U.S. Senate, while Democrats Melissa Bean of the 8th district, Debbie Halvorson of the 11th district, Bill Foster of the 14th district and Phil Hare of the 17th district were defeated in the general election.http://nadignewspapers.com/2013/08/09/missing-voters-key-to-gop-2014-comeback/ Missing voters key to GOP 2014 comeback August 9, 2013 February 1, 2014 Nadig Newspapers Russ Stewart July 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140714190216/http://nadignewspapers.com/2013/08/09/missing-voters-key-to-gop-2014-comeback/ dead Joe Walsh, Adam Kinzinger, Randy Hultgren, and Bobby Schilling were all elected to fill those Democratic-held seats. Bob Dold won Kirk's old seat. As a result, Illinois became one of four states in which the party that won the state's popular vote did not win a majority of seats in 2010, the other states being Iowa, New Jersey, and North Carolina. As of 2025, this is the last time Republicans won a majority of congressional districts from Illinois. 2 Overview 400px|thumb|Illinois's congressional districts in 2010 Results of the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives November 12, 2019 June 3, 2011 DistrictDemocraticRepublicanOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 148,170 80.36% 29,253 15.86% 6,963 3.78% 184,386 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 2 150,666 80.52% 25,883 13.83% 10,564 5.65% 187,113 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 3 116,120 69.69% 40,479 24.29% 10,028 6.02% 166,627 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 4 63,273 77.36% 11,711 14.32% 6,808 8.32% 81,792 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 5 108,360 70.62% 38,935 25.38% 6,140 4.00% 153,435 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 6 65,379 36.35% 114,456 63.65% 0 0.00% 179,835 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 149,846 81.50% 29,575 16.09% 4,428 2.41% 183,849 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 8 97,825 48.32% 98,115 48.47% 6,495 3.21% 202,435 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 9 117,553 66.34% 55,182 31.14% 4,472 2.52% 177,207 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 10 105,290 48.70% 109,941 51.30% 1 0.00% 215,232 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 11 96,019 42.65% 129,108 57.35% 0 0.00% 225,127 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 12 121,272 59.83% 74,046 36.53% 7,387 3.64% 202,705 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 13 86,281 36.19% 152,132 63.81% 0 0.00% 238,413 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 14 98,645 45.04% 112,369 51.31% 7,999 3.65% 219,013 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 15 75,948 35.68% 136,915 64.32% 0 0.00% 212,863 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 16 66,037 31.04% 138,299 65.00% 8,425 3.96% 212,761 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 17 85,454 42.96% 104,583 52.58% 8,861 0.01% 198,898 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 18 57,046 25.79% 152,868 69.12% 11,256 5.09% 221,170 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 19 67,132 28.78% 166,166 71.22% 0 0.00% 233,298 100.0% Republican holdTotal 1,876,316 50.76% 1,720,016 46.54% 99,827 2.70% 3,696,159 100.0% District 1 2010 Illinois's 1st congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 1 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 1 2012 x150px File:Bobby Rush, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg Bobby Rush Democratic Party (United States) 148,170 80.4% File:3x4.svg Ray Wardingley Republican Party (United States) 29,253 15.9% U.S. Representative Bobby Rush Democratic Party (United States) Bobby Rush Democratic Party (United States) thumb|400px|Illinois's 1st congressional district in 2010 Illinois's 1st congressional district In 2010 the 1st district included parts of Blue Island, Chicago, Oak Forest, Orland Park and Tinley Park. The district's population was 63 percent black, 26 percent white and 8 percent Hispanic (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 83 percent were high school graduates and 21 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $42,727. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 87 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 13 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-01.html Illinois – 1st District February 1, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Bobby Rush, who took office in 1993, was the incumbent. Rush was re-elected with 86 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 his opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Ray Wardingley, a retired entertainer. Green Party nominee Jeff Adams also ran.http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/10/local-congressional-elections-see-three-candidate-races/ Local Congressional elections see three-candidate races October 29, 2010 February 1, 2014 The Gazette Susan S. Stevens October 16, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151016205754/http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/10/local-congressional-elections-see-three-candidate-races/ dead Harold Bailey, a manager for the Chicago Park District; Joanne Guillemette, an attorney; and Fred Smith, a program director at Maryville Academy, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/01/incumbent-rush-challenged-by-three-in-1st-district/ Incumbent Rush Challenged by Three in 1st District (Bronzeville) January 28, 2010 February 1, 2014 The Gazette Susan S. Stevens January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/01/incumbent-rush-challenged-by-three-in-1st-district/ dead Adams was unopposed for the Green nomination.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/1 Illinois 1st District Profile February 6, 2014 The New York Times Rush raised $532,447 and spent $555,188.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL01&cycle=2010 Illinois District 01 Race February 1, 2014 OpenSecrets Rush was re-elected with 80 percent of the vote to Wardingley's 16 percent.39 Rush was again re-elected in 2012,http://orlandpark.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/bobby-rush-wins-11th-term-in-congress Bobby Rush Wins 11th Term in Congress November 7, 2012 February 1, 2014 Orland Park Patch Ben Feldheim 2014,http://www.opprairie.com/bobby-rush-cruises-victory-district-1 Bobby Rush cruises to victory in District 1 November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Orland Park Prairie Michael Gilbert November 29, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129045004/http://www.opprairie.com/bobby-rush-cruises-victory-district-1 dead 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-1-rush-deuser Illinois U.S. House 1st District Results: Bobby L. Rush Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-1st-congressional-district https://web.archive.org/web/20181110070450/https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-1st-congressional-district/ dead November 10, 2018 Rep. Bobby L. Rush wins Illinois's 1st Congressional District seat November 30, 2018 December 4, 2018 The Washington Post Democratic primary results Illinois's 1st district Democratic primary, February 2, 2010http://www.elections.il.gov/Downloads/ElectionInformation/VoteTotals/2010GPOfficialVote.pdf Official vote February 1, 2014 Illinois State Board of Elections https://web.archive.org/web/20120816180052/http://www.elections.il.gov/Downloads/ElectionInformation/VoteTotals/2010GPOfficialVote.pdf August 16, 2012 dead47 Democratic Party (United States) Bobby Rush (incumbent) 68,585 79.70 Democratic Party (United States) Joanne Guillemette 8,035 9.34 Democratic Party (United States) Fred Smith 5,203 6.05 Democratic Party (United States) Harold Bailey 4,232 4.92 86,055 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php The Cook Political Report – Charts – 2010 House Competitive Races The Cook Political Report November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101104002959/http://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php November 4, 2010 dead mdy-all Safe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergRothenberg Political Report http://www.rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101101202718/http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house November 1, 2010Safe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball, 2010 11 01 us onSafe D November 1, 2010RCPRealClearPolitics, 2010 11 01 us onSafe D November 1, 2010CQ Politicshttp://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house 2010 House Ratings Chart CQ Politics November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house October 28, 2010Safe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesHouse Race Ratings http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house nytimes.com The New York Times 9 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20101107095111/http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house 7 November 2010Safe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 1st district general election, November 2, 2010http://www.elections.il.gov/Downloads/ElectionInformation/VoteTotals/2010GEOfficialVote.pdf General Election of November 2, 2010 February 1, 2014 Illinois State Board of Elections https://web.archive.org/web/20111106152748/http://www.elections.il.gov/Downloads/ElectionInformation/VoteTotals/2010GEOfficialVote.pdf November 6, 2011 dead39 Democratic Party (United States) Bobby Rush (incumbent) 148,170 80.36 Republican Party (United States) Ray Wardingley 29,253 15.87 Green Party (United States) Jeff Adams 6,963 3.78 184,386 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links Fred Smith campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100217060025/http://www.fredsmithforcongress.com/ February 17, 2010 Ray Wardingley campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028215553/http://www.raywardingley.com/ October 28, 2010 District 2 2010 Illinois's 2nd congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 2 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 2 2012 x150px File:Jesse Jackson, Jr., official photo portrait (cropped).jpg Jesse Jackson, Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 150,666 80.5% File:3x4.svg Isaac Hayes Republican Party (United States) 25,883 13.8% File:3x4.svg Anthony Williams Green Party (United States) 10,564 5.7% 2010 IL House election IL-02.svg 150px County results Jackson: #3358a2 80–90% U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. Democratic Party (United States) Jesse Jackson, Jr. Democratic Party (United States) Illinois's 2nd congressional district The 2nd district included Calumet City, Chicago Heights and part of Chicago. The district's population was 68 percent black, 18 percent white and 13 percent Hispanic (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 83 percent were high school graduates and 21 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $45,930. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 90 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 10 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-02.html Illinois – 2nd District February 2, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Jesse Jackson, Jr., who took office in 1995, was the incumbent. Jackson was re-elected with 89 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 Jackson's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Isaac Hayes, an associate minister at the Apostolic Church of God.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/09/26/hes-not-ithati-isaac-hayes-and-people-are-starting-to-notice/ He's not that Isaac Hayes, and people are starting to notice September 26, 2010 February 2, 2014 Chicago Tribune John Kass Green Party nominee Anthony Williams also ran.http://www.nwitimes.com/news/special-section/election/jackson-prevails-in-re-election-bid/article_53c0c8a3-1815-5d81-a073-1d9ce9474cf0.html Jackson prevails in re-election bid November 2, 2010 February 2, 2014 The Times of Northwest Indiana Jackson and Hayes were unopposed in their respective primaries. Michael Mayden also sought the Green nomination.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/2 Illinois 2nd District Profile February 2, 2014 The New York Times Jackson raised $795,723 and spent $1,032,506. Hayes raised $74,664 and spent $62,282.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL02&cycle=2010 Illinois District 02 Race February 2, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Jackson a 100 percent chance of winning, and projected that he would receive 77 percent of the vote to Hayes's 20 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/2 Illinois 2nd District February 2, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Jackson was re-elected with 81 percent of the vote to Hayes's 14 percent, while Williams received 6 percent.39 Jackson was again re-elected in November 2012,http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/11/06/jesse-jackson-jr-wins-re-election/ Jesse Jackson Jr. wins re-election November 6, 2012 February 2, 2014 CNN Laurie Ure November 2, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131102233741/http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/11/06/jesse-jackson-jr-wins-re-election/ dead but resigned from Congress the same month following ethics investigations and a diagnosis of mental illness.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2012/11/22/jesse-jackson-jr-resigns-from-congress-acknowledges-federal-probe/ Jesse Jackson Jr. resigns from Congress, acknowledges federal probe November 22, 2012 February 2, 2014 Chicago Tribune Katherine Skiba Rick Pearson He was succeeded by fellow Democrat Robin Kelly.http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/robin-kelly-wins-special-election-replace-rep-jesse-jackson-jr-article-1.1312505 Robin Kelly coasts to victory in special election to replace former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. April 10, 2013 February 2, 2014 Daily News Green primary results Illinois's 2nd district Green primary, February 2, 201047 Green Party (United States) Anthony Williams 128 59.81 Green Party (United States) Michael Mayden 86 40.19 214 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 2nd district general election, November 2, 201039 Democratic Party (United States) Jesse Jackson Jr. (incumbent) 150,666 80.52 Republican Party (United States) Isaac Hayes 25,883 13.83 Green Party (United States) Anthony Williams 10,564 5.65 187,113 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also Electoral history of Jesse Jackson, Jr. External links Isaac Hayes campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029011939/http://www.isaac4honesty.com/ October 29, 2010 Jesse Jackson, Jr. campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214103/http://www.jessejacksonjr.org/ October 28, 2010 District 3 2010 Illinois's 3rd congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 3 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 3 2012 x150px File:Dan lipinski lg (cropped).jpg Dan Lipinski Democratic Party (United States) 116,120 69.7% File:3x4.svg Michael A. Bendas Republican Party (United States) 40,479 24.3% File:3x4.svg Laurel Lambert Schmidt Green Party (United States) 10,028 6.0% U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski Democratic Party (United States) Dan Lipinski Democratic Party (United States) thumb|400px|Illinois's 3rd congressional district in 2010 Illinois's 3rd congressional district The 3rd district included Oak Lawn and parts of Berwyn and Chicago. The district's population was 58 percent white, 31 percent Hispanic and 6 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 81 percent were high school graduates and 23 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $56,296. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 64 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 35 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-03.html Illinois – 3rd District February 2, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Dan Lipinski, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. Lipinski was re-elected with 73 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 Lipinski's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Michael A. Bendas, a retired Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve.http://abclocal.go.com/wls/feature?section=news/politics/local_elections&id=7206354 https://archive.today/20140310094235/http://abclocal.go.com/wls/feature?section=news/politics/local_elections&id=7206354 dead March 10, 2014 Michael A Bendas, U.S. House of Representatives 3rd Dist. February 4, 2014 abc7chicago.com Green Party nominee Laurel Lambert Schmidt, a peace activist, also ran.http://www.rblandmark.com/News/Articles/3-30-2010/Green-Party-challenger-knocks-Lipinski%27s-health-care-vote/ Green Party challenger knocks Lipinski's health care vote March 30, 2010 February 4, 2014 Riverside Brookfield Landmark Jorge Mujica, a community activist and former journalist, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/01/mujica-challenges-incumbent-lipinski-in-3rd-district-bridgeport/ Mujica Challenges Incumbent Lipinski in 3rd District (Bridgeport) January 28, 2010 February 4, 2014 The Gazette January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/01/mujica-challenges-incumbent-lipinski-in-3rd-district-bridgeport/ dead Bendas and Lambert Schmidt were unopposed in their respective primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/3 Illinois 3rd District Profile February 6, 2014 The New York Times Lipinski raised $752,199 and spent $455,329. Bendas raised $28,807 and spent $39,962.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL03&cycle=2010 Illinois District 03 Race February 4, 2014 OpenSecrets Mujica raised $12,668 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031379&cycle=2010 Jorge Mujica (D) February 4, 2014 OpenSecrets On election day Lipinski was re-elected with 70 percent of the vote to Bendas's 24 percent.40 Lipinski was again re-elected in 2012,http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019073/dan-lipinski-wins-3rd-district-congressional-race-us-house Rep. Dan Lipinski wins 3rd District Congressional race for U.S. House November 6, 2012 February 4, 2014 FOX 32 News dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141129054143/http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019073/dan-lipinski-wins-3rd-district-congressional-race-us-house November 29, 2014 2014,http://www.opprairie.com/dan-lipinski-re-elected-us-house Dan Lipinski re-elected to U.S. House November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Orland Park Prairie Danny Ciamprone January 3, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150103182552/http://www.opprairie.com/dan-lipinski-re-elected-us-house dead 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-3 Illinois U.S. House 3rd District Results: Daniel Lipinski Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-3rd-congressional-district https://web.archive.org/web/20181110070523/https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-3rd-congressional-district/ dead November 10, 2018 Rep. Daniel Lipinski wins Illinois's 3rd Congressional District seat November 30, 2018 December 4, 2018 The Washington Post Democratic primary results Illinois's 3rd district Democratic primary, February 2, 201048 Democratic Party (United States) Dan Lipinski (incumbent) 57,684 77.89 Democratic Party (United States) Jorge Mujica 16,372 22.11 74,056 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 3rd district general election, November 2, 201040 Democratic Party (United States) Dan Lipinski (incumbent) 116,120 69.69 Republican Party (United States) Michael A. Bendas 40,479 24.29 Green Party (United States) Laurel Lambert Schmidt 10,028 6.02 166,627 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links Michael A. Bendas campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214112/http://www.bendasforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Laurel Lambert Schmidt campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100326194150/http://laurel4congress.org/ March 26, 2010 Dan Lipinski campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20110923053047/http://www.lipinskiforcongress.com/ September 23, 2011 District 4 2010 Illinois's 4th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 4 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 4 2012 x150px File:Luiiii.jpeg Luis Gutiérrez Democratic Party (United States) 63,273 77.4% File:3x4.svg Israel Vasquez Republican Party (United States) 11,711 14.3% File:3x4.svg Robert J. Burns Green Party (United States) 6,808 8.3% U.S. Representative Luis Gutiérrez Democratic Party (United States) Luis Gutiérrez Democratic Party (United States) thumb|400px|Illinois's 4th congressional district in 2010 Illinois's 4th congressional district The 4th district included parts of Chicago, Cicero and Melrose Park. The district's population was 72 percent Hispanic, 19 percent white and 5 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 62 percent were high school graduates and 20 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $42,018. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 85 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 13 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-04.html Illinois – 4th District February 4, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Luis Gutiérrez, who took office in 1993, was the incumbent. Gutiérrez was re-elected with 81 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 Gutiérrez's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Israel Vasquez, the chief executive officer of Woodman Holdings Asset Management (WHAM).http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/israel-vasquez/ Israel Vasquez February 4, 2014 Chicago Tribune January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013549/http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/israel-vasquez/ dead Green Party nominee Robert J. Burns, a software architect, also ran.http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/robert-j-burns/index.html Robert J. Burns February 4, 2014 Chicago Tribune January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013549/http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/robert-j-burns/index.html dead Gutiérrez and Burns were unopposed in their respective primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/4 Illinois 4th District Profile February 6, 2014 The New York Times Gutiérrez raised $512,939 and spent $378,842.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL04&cycle=2010 Illinois District 04 Race February 7, 2014 OpenSecrets Gutiérrez was re-elected with 77 percent of the vote to Vasquez's 14 percent, while Burns received 8 percent.40 Gutiérrez was again re-elected in 2012,http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019087/luis-gutierrez-wins-4th-district-congressional-race-us-house Rep. Luis Gutierrez wins 4th District Congressional race for U.S. House November 6, 2012 February 7, 2014 Fox 32 News dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141129054015/http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019087/luis-gutierrez-wins-4th-district-congressional-race-us-house November 29, 2014 2014http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/05/luis-gutierrez-hector-concepcion-illinois_n_5846036.html Luis Gutierrez Defeats Hector Concepcion In Illinois House Race November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Huffington Post and 2016,https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-4 Illinois U.S. House 4th District Results: Luis V. Gutiérrez Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and retired rather than re-election in 2018.https://edition.cnn.com/2017/11/28/politics/luis-gutierrez-reelection-hurricane-maria/index.html Democratic representative announces he's not running for re-election November 28, 2017 December 4, 2018 CNN Hannah Lang He was succeeded by fellow Democrat Jesús "Chuy" García.https://abc7chicago.com/politics/jesus-chuy-garcia-wins-il-district-4-house-seat-replacing-luis-gutierrez/4634891/ Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia wins IL District 4 House seat, replacing Luis Gutierrez November 6, 2018 December 4, 2018 ABC 7 Chicago Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 4th district general election, November 2, 201040 Democratic Party (United States) Luis Gutiérrez (incumbent) 63,273 77.36 Republican Party (United States) Israel Vasquez 11,711 14.32 Green Party (United States) Robert J. Burns 6,808 8.32 81,792 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links Robert J. Burns campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028215743/http://campaign.robburns.com/ October 28, 2010 Israel Vasquez campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100726163302/http://www.israel2congress.com/ July 26, 2010 District 5 2010 Illinois's 5th congressional district election Illinois presidential no Illinois's 5th congressional district special election, 2009 2009 (special) 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 5 2012 x150px File:Rep. Mike Quigley.jpg Mike Quigley Democratic Party (United States) 108,360 70.6% File:3x4.svg David Ratowitz Republican Party (United States) 38,935 25.4% U.S. Representative Mike Quigley Democratic Party (United States) Mike Quigley Democratic Party (United States) thumb|400px|Illinois's 5th congressional district in 2010 Illinois's 5th congressional district The 5th district included parts of Chicago and Elmwood Park. The district's population was 60 percent white, 28 percent Hispanic and 7 percent Asian (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 83 percent were high school graduates and 37 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $60,427. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 73 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 26 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-05.html Illinois – 5th District February 7, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Mike Quigley, who took office in 2009, was the incumbent. Quigley was elected in a special election in April 2009 with 70 percent of the vote.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2009/04/08/5th-congressional-district/ 5th Congressional District: Mike Quigley wins election to Congress April 8, 2009 February 7, 2014 Chicago Tribune John McCormick In 2010 Quigley's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee David Ratowitz, an attorney and activist.http://abclocal.go.com/wls/feature?section=news/politics/local_elections&id=7207881 David Ratowitz, Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, IL-5 February 7, 2014 abc7chicago.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121004040800/http://abclocal.go.com/wls/feature?section=news%2Fpolitics%2Flocal_elections&id=7207881 October 4, 2012 Green Party nominee Matthew Reichel also ran. Quigley was unopposed in the Democratic primary.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/5 Illinois 5th District Profile February 7, 2014 The New York Times Ashvin Lad, a biomedical engineer;http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/ashvin-lad/index.html Ashvin Lad February 7, 2014 Chicago Tribune and Rosanna Pulido, an activist and lobbyist,http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/rosanna-pulido/ Rosanna Pulido February 7, 2014 Chicago Tribune March 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140327234956/http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/rosanna-pulido/ dead also sought the Republican nomination. Terrence Gilhooly and Andrew Williams, who ran with the intention of highlighting the issue of campaign finance,http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/andrew-williams/ Andrew Williams February 7, 2014 Chicago Tribune March 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140327234452/http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/andrew-williams/ dead also sought the Green nomination. Quigley raised $1,301,374 and spent $1,087,121. Ratowitz raised $64,276 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL05&cycle=2010 Illinois District 05 Race February 7, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Quigley a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 69 percent of the vote to Ratowitz's 29 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/5 Illinois 5th District February 7, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Quigley was re-elected with 71 percent of the vote to Ratowitz's 25 percent.41 Quigley was again re-elected in 2012,http://elections.nbcnews.com/ns/politics/2012/illinois/house/5/ Illinois Congressional District 5 election results February 7, 2014 NBC News.com 2 December 2011 2014,http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/05/mike-quigley-vince-kolbert-illinois_n_5846052.html Mike Quigley Defeats Vince Kolbert In Illinois House Race November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Huffington Post Sam Levine 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-5-quigley-kolber Illinois U.S. House 5th District Results: Mike Quigley Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181106/democrat-mike-quigley-cruises-to-re-election-in-congress Democrat Mike Quigley cruises to re-election in Congress November 6, 2018 December 4, 2018 Daily Herald Christopher Placek Republican primary results Illinois's 5th district Republican primary, February 2, 201048 Republican Party (United States) David Ratowitz 5,689 39.64 Republican Party (United States) Rosanna Pulido 4,722 32.90 Republican Party (United States) Ashvin Lad 3,942 27.46 14,353 100.00 Green primary results Illinois's 5th district Green primary, February 2, 201048 Green Party (United States) Matthew Reichel 193 46.17 Green Party (United States) Andrew Williams 137 32.78 Green Party (United States) Terrence Gilhooly 88 21.05 418 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 5th district general election, November 2, 201041 Democratic Party (United States) Mike Quigley (incumbent) 108,360 70.62 Republican Party (United States) David Ratowitz 38,935 25.38 Green Party (United States) Matt Reichel 6,140 4.00 153,435 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links Ashvin Lad campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100514140333/http://www.ashvinforcongress.com/ May 14, 2010 Rosanna Pulido campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101019074726/http://www.rosannapulido2010.com/ October 19, 2010 Mike Quigley campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214051/http://www.quigleyforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 David Ratowitz campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029060024/http://www.ratowitzforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Matthew Reichel campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101023050939/http://www.mattreichel.us/ October 23, 2010 Andrew Williams campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100128115040/http://www.andywilliamscongress.us/ January 28, 2010 District 6 2010 Illinois's 6th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 6 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 6 2012 x150px File:PRoskamheadshot.JPG Peter Roskam Republican Party (United States) 114,456 63.65% File:3x4.svg Ben Lowe Democratic Party (United States) 65,379 36.35% 2010 IL House election IL-06.svg 230px County resultsRoskam: #e55751 60–70% U.S. Representative Peter Roskam Republican Party (United States) Peter Roskam Republican Party (United States) Illinois's 6th congressional district The 6th district included Addison, Carol Stream, Lombard and parts of Elmhurst, Streamwood and Wheaton. The district's population was 68 percent white, 17 percent Hispanic and 10 percent Asian (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 89 percent were high school graduates and 36 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $71,058. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 56 percent of its vote to Democratic Party nominee Barack Obama and 43 percent to Republican Party nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-06.html Illinois – 6th District February 14, 2014 Roll Call Republican Peter Roskam, who took office in 2007, was the incumbent. Roskam was re-elected in 2008 with 58 percent of the vote. In 2010 Roskam's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Ben Lowe, a local organizer and environmentalist.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/07/racial-profiling-ben-lowe_n_567997.html Racial Profiling: Ben Lowe, Half-Chinese Democrat For Congress, Frisked For 'Looking Hispanic' July 7, 2010 February 14, 2014 The Huffington Post Roskam and Lowe were unopposed in their respective primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/6 Illinois 6th District Profile February 14, 2014 The New York Times Roskam raised $2,381,858 and spent $1,251,223. Lowe raised $66,632 and spent $63,300.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL06&cycle=2010 Illinois District 06 Race February 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Roskam a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 63 percent of the vote to Lowe's 35 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/6 Illinois 6th District February 14, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Roskam was re-elected with 64 percent of the vote to Lowe's 36 percent.41 Roskam was again re-elected in 2012,https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20121106/news/711069635/ Roskam keeps his 6th District seat November 7, 2012 February 23, 2014 Daily Herald Marni Pyke 2014,http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/05/peter-roskam-michael-mason-illinois_n_5846092.html Peter Roskam Defeats Michael Mason In Illinois House Race November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Huffington Post Sam Levine and 2016,https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-6-roskam-howland Illinois U.S. House 6th District Results: Peter Roskam Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2018.https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181106/casten-unseats-roskam-in-6th-district-race Casten unseats Roskam in 6th District race November 6, 2018 December 4, 2018 Daily Herald Marie Wilson He was succeeded by Democrat Sean Casten. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 6th district general election, November 2, 201041 Republican Party (United States) Peter Roskam (incumbent) 114,456 63.65 Democratic Party (United States) Ben Lowe 65,379 36.35 179,835 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Ben Lowe campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100329115200/http://www.loweforcongress.com/ March 29, 2010 Peter Roskam campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029003245/http://roskamforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 District 7 2010 Illinois's 7th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 7 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 7 2012 x150px Danny K2 Davis.jpeg Danny K. Davis Democratic Party (United States) 149,846 81.5% File:3x4.svg Mark Weiman Republican Party (United States) 29,575 16.1% U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis Democratic Party (United States) Danny K. Davis Democratic Party (United States) thumb|400px|Illinois's 7th congressional district in 2010 Illinois's 7th congressional district The 7th district included Oak Park and parts of Chicago and Maywood. The district's population was 54 percent black, 31 percent white, 8 percent Hispanic and 5 percent Asian (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 83 percent were high school graduates and 38 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $51,179.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/7 Illinois 7th District Profile March 21, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 88 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 12 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-07.html Illinois – 7th District February 14, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Danny K. Davis, who took office in 1997, was the incumbent. Davis was re-elected in 2008 with 85 percent of the vote. Davis said in July 2009 that he would run for the presidency of the Cook County Board of Commissioners;https://web.archive.org/web/20090722094023/http://www.suntimes.com/news/marin/1672594,illinois-politics-race-danny-davis-071809.article http://www.suntimes.com/news/marin/1672594,illinois-politics-race-danny-davis-071809.article Have we moved past politics of race? July 16, 2009 February 23, 2014 July 22, 2009 Chicago Sun-Times Carol Marin however, later that month Davis said he was prepared to seek re-election to Congress instead;http://www.rollcall.com/issues/55_32/-38989-1.html 7th District Democrats Wait on Davis Decision in Illinois September 29, 2009 February 23, 2014 Roll Call Shira Toeplitz and in November 2009 Davis announced he would seek re-election.http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/2009/11/congressman-davis-drops-run-for-cook-county-president.html Congressman Davis drops run for Cook County president November 9, 2009 February 14, 2014 Chicago Tribune In 2010 Davis's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Mark Weiman, a dentist.http://austintalks.org/2010/10/austintalks-sits-down-with-congressional-candidate-mark-weiman/ AustinTalks sits down with congressional candidate Mark Weiman October 29, 2010 February 14, 2010 AustinTalks Karl Klockars Clarence Clemons, who has worked with Mayor of Chicago Eugene Sawyer and state representative Shirley Jones, ran as an independent candidate.http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/clarence-clemons/ Clarence Clemons February 23, 2014 Chicago Tribune January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/clarence-clemons/ dead James Ascot, a businessman and real estate agent; Sharon Denise Dixon, a member of the Chicago City Council; and Darlena Williams-Burnett, the chief deputy for the Cook County Recorder of Deeds, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/01/davis-dixon-williams-burnett-ascot-vie-for-7th-district-seat/ Davis, Dixon, Williams-Burnett, Ascot Vie for 7th District Seat January 28, 2010 February 23, 2014 The Gazette Susan S. Stevens January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2010/01/davis-dixon-williams-burnett-ascot-vie-for-7th-district-seat/ dead State representative Annazette Collins; Chicago City Council member Robert Fioretti; pastor Marshall Hatch; and Rickey Hendon, a member of the Illinois Senate, filed to run in the Democratic primary,http://www.chicagojournalarchive.com/Blogs/11-09-2009/Davis_leaving_county_board_president_race Davis leaving county board president race November 9, 2009 December 8, 2018 Chicago Journal Micah Maidenberg December 9, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181209124356/http://www.chicagojournalarchive.com/Blogs/11-09-2009/Davis_leaving_county_board_president_race dead but abandoned their campaigns following Davis's announcement that he would seek re-election.http://abc7chicago.typepad.com/precinct7/2009/11/us-congressman-danny-davis-did-exactly-what-he-said-he-would-do---it-was-last-spring-thatthe68-year-old-davistoldthis-rep.html Man of His Word November 9, 2009 February 23, 2014 abc7chicago.com Charles Thomas Davis raised $593,861 and spent $864,982.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL07&cycle=2010 Illinois District 07 Race February 23, 2014 OpenSecrets Ascot raised $57,653 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00027572&cycle=2010 James Ascot (D) February 23, 2014 OpenSecrets Dixon raised $35,533 and spent $22,979.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031221&cycle=2010 Sharon Denise Dixon (D) February 23, 2014 OpenSecrets Williams-Burnett raised $96,437 and spent $95,712.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031000&cycle=2010 Darlena Williams-Burnett (D) February 23, 2014 OpenSecrets Hatch raised $20,218 and spent $12,683.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031046&cycle=2010 Marshall Hatch (D) February 23, 2014 OpenSecrets On election day Davis was re-elected with 82 percent of the vote to Weiman's 16 percent.42 Davis was again re-elected in 2012,http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019394/danny-davis-wins-7th-district-congressional-race-us-house Rep. Danny Davis wins 7th District Congressional race for U.S. House November 6, 2012 February 24, 2014 FOX 32 News dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141129054140/http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019394/danny-davis-wins-7th-district-congressional-race-us-house November 29, 2014 2014,http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/2014/11/05/davis-retains-u-s-congress-7th-seat-with-ease/ae73zis/ Davis retains U.S. Congress 7th seat with ease November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 mySuburbanLife.com 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-7-davis-leef Illinois U.S. House 7th District Results: Danny K. Davis Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-7th-congressional-district https://web.archive.org/web/20181110070631/https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-7th-congressional-district/ dead November 10, 2018 Rep. Danny Davis wins Illinois's 7th Congressional District seat November 30, 2018 December 4, 2018 The Washington Post Democratic primary results Illinois's 7th district Democratic primary, February 2, 201049 Democratic Party (United States) Danny K. Davis (incumbent) 52,728 66.77 Democratic Party (United States) Sharon Denise Dixon 10,851 13.74 Democratic Party (United States) Darlena Williams-Burnett 10,173 12.88 Democratic Party (United States) James Ascot 5,221 6.61 78,973 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 7th district general election, November 2, 201042 Democratic Party (United States) Danny K. Davis (incumbent) 149,846 81.50 Republican Party (United States) Mark Weiman 29,575 16.09 Independent (politician) Clarence Clemons 4,428 2.41 183,849 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links James Ascot campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20091204225448/http://ascotforcongress.com December 4, 2009 Danny K. Davis campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214351/http://davisforcongress.us/ October 28, 2010 Sharon Denise Dixon campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100811173035/http://www.dixon4congress.com/ August 11, 2010 Mark Weiman campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100822211613/http://www.weiman2010.com/ August 22, 2010 Darlena Williams-Burnett campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100330151330/http://burnett4congress.com/ March 30, 2010 District 8 2010 Illinois's 8th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 8 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 8 2012 x150px File:Rep Joe Walsh (cropped more).jpg Joe Walsh Republican Party (United States) 98,115 48.47% File:Melissa Bean Official (cropped).jpg Melissa Bean Democratic Party (United States) 97,825 48.32% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 8th district by county.svg 200px County results Walsh: #f1b5b2 40–50% #ed8883 50–60%Bean: #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Melissa Bean Democratic Party (United States) Joe Walsh Republican Party (United States) Illinois's 8th congressional district The 8th district included parts of Hoffman Estates, Palatine and Schaumburg. The district's population was 71 percent white, 16 percent Hispanic and 8 percent Asian (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 90 percent were high school graduates and 36 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $75,522. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 56 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 43 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-08.html Illinois – 8th District February 24, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Melissa Bean, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. Bean was re-elected in 2008 with 61 percent of the vote. In 2010 Bean's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Joe Walsh, a venture capitalist.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/10/07/for-the-us-house-3/ For the U.S. House October 7, 2010 February 26, 2014 Chicago Tribune 2 Green Party nominee Bill Scheurer, a businessman, also ran.http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/bill-scheurer/ Bill Scheurer February 26, 2014 Chicago Tribune March 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140327234452/http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/bill-scheurer/ dead Jonathan Farnick, a computer consultant who ran as a write-in candidate, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=348665 Woodstock's Jonathan Farnick running as write-in for 8th District January 5, 2010 February 27, 2014 Daily Herald Russell Lissau Dirk Beveridge, a business owner; John Dawson, a former member of the Crystal Lake High School District 155 school board; Chris Geissler, a manager with a consulting firm; Greg Jacobs, a retired deputy in the Cook County Sheriff's Office; and Maria Rodriguez, the mayor of Long Grove, also sought the Republican nomination.http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=353391 Six Republicans running to battle Melissa Bean in 8th Congressional January 31, 2010 February 26, 2014 Daily Herald Russell Lissau Scheurer was unopposed in the Green primary.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/8 Illinois 8th District Profile February 26, 2014 The New York Times In March 2010 Walsh acknowledged having owned a condominium which went into foreclosure in 2008 and from which he was evicted in 2009. Walsh said the "experience helped [him] gain a better appreciation for the very real economic anxieties felt by 8th District families".http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=363113 8th Dist. challenger lost condo to foreclosure March 3, 2010 February 28, 2014 Daily Herald Russell Lissau Walsh came under further scrutiny in May 2010 after an email was sent to supporters by two former campaign aides questioning his veracity with regard to his personal income and campaign finances. Pat Brady, the chair of the Illinois Republican Party, said "questions have been raised and [Walsh] needs to provide satisfactory answers to those questions."http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/2010/05/beans-gop-opponent-getting-renewed-scrutiny-from-party-leaders.html Bean's GOP opponent getting renewed scrutiny from party leaders May 3, 2010 February 28, 2014 Chicago Tribune Rick Pearson Walsh was also sued by his former campaign manager for allegedly unpaid compensation, and was penalized by the U.S. House for failing to file disclosure reports. Later in May, Brady and other party leaders met with Walsh to determine his viability as a nominee. Following the meeting Brady said Walsh "is our nominee and we support him", while Walsh's campaign manager said "everything is moving forward".http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=378612 GOP bosses sit down with Walsh, but don't ask him to step aside May 6, 2010 February 28, 2014 Daily Herald Joseph Ryan Russell Lissau Bean raised $2,292,879 and spent $2,451,348. Walsh raised $624,694 and spent $602,803.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL08&cycle=2010 Illinois District 08 Race February 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Beveridge raised $232,669 and spent $231,639.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031222&cycle=2010 Dirk Beveridge (R) February 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Geissler raised $36,572 and spent $32,788.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031100&cycle=2010 Christopher Todd Geissler (R) February 26, 2014 OpenSecrets Rodriguez raised $132,347 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031099&cycle=2010 Maria Rodriguez (R) February 26, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 827 likely voters, conducted by We Ask America (WAA) on February 18, 2010, Bean and Walsh had the support of 38 percent of respondents apiece, while 4 percent supported Scheurer and 20 percent were unsure.http://weaskamerica.com/2010/03/18/illinois-an-early-compilation-of-key-districts/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100729040610/http://weaskamerica.com/2010/03/18/illinois-an-early-compilation-of-key-districts/ dead July 29, 2010 Illinois: an early compilation of key districts March 18, 2010 February 26, 2014 We Ask America mdy-all A poll of 1,381 registered voters, conducted by WAA on September 28, 2010, found Bean and Walsh tied again, with the support of 41 percent of respondents each.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/8 Illinois 8th District February 27, 2014 FiveThirtyEight In WAA a poll of 773 likely voters conducted on October 31, 2010, 49 percent of respondents supported Walsh, while 46 percent favored Bean and Scheurer had the support of 6 percent.http://weaskamerica.com/2010/11/01/as-goes-illinois/ https://web.archive.org/web/20101104051140/http://weaskamerica.com/2010/11/01/as-goes-illinois/ dead November 4, 2010 As goes Illinois... November 1, 2010 February 27, 2014 We Ask America mdy-all On election day, Walsh was elected with 48.5 percent of the vote to Bean's 48.3 percent.42 Walsh declared victory the next day.http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20101103/news/711049856/ Walsh claims victory with all precincts counted November 3, 2010 February 28, 2014 Daily Herald Eric Peterson The final votes were tallied on November 16; Bean conceded that night.https://web.archive.org/web/20101118102636/http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/northnorthwest/ct-met-walsh-bean-1117-20101116,0,4451683.story http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/northnorthwest/ct-met-walsh-bean-1117-20101116,0,4451683.story Bean concedes to Walsh in 8th District November 16, 2010 February 27, 2014 November 18, 2010 Chicago Tribune Dan Hinkel Katherine Skiba This was the closest House race in 2010. In 2013 RealClearPolitics named the result as one of the "top 10 upsets" of the 2010 elections.http://www.realclearpolitics.com/lists/top_10_upsets_2010/ Top 10 Upsets of 2010 October 24, 2013 February 27, 2014 RealClearPolitics 5 Walsh unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012 and was succeeded by Democrat Tammy Duckworth.http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2012/11/06/tammy_duckworth_defeats_joe_walsh_illinois_8th_district_has_a_new_representative.html Tammy Duckworth Wins in Illinois, as Does Gerrymandering and Deadbeat-Dad Shaming November 6, 2012 February 27, 2014 Slate Kerry Howley Democratic primary results Illinois's 8th district Democratic primary, February 2, 201050 Democratic Party (United States) Melissa Bean (incumbent) 25,000 99.90 Democratic Party (United States) Jonathan Farnick 25 0.10 25,025 100.00 Republican primary results Illinois's 8th district Republican primary, February 2, 201050 Republican Party (United States) Joe Walsh 16,162 34.16 Republican Party (United States) Dirk Beveridge 11,708 24.75 Republican Party (United States) Maria Rodriguez 9,803 20.72 Republican Party (United States) Chris Geissler 4,267 9.02 Republican Party (United States) John Dawson 3,921 8.29 Republican Party (United States) Greg Jacobs 1,445 3.05 47,306 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLikely D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely D November 1, 2010RCPLean D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLikely D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 8th district general election, November 2, 201042 Republican Party (United States) Joe Walsh 98,115 48.47 Democratic Party (United States) Melissa Bean (incumbent) 97,825 48.32 Green Party (United States) Bill Scheurer 6,495 3.21 202,435 100.0 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) External links Campaign websites https://web.archive.org/web/20101028222951/http://www.melissabean.com/ Melissa Bean campaign website October 28, 2010 Dirk Beveridge campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100418111040/http://www.beveridge2010.com/ April 18, 2010 John Dawson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20091215034844/http://johndawsonforcongress.com/ December 15, 2009 Chris Geissler campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100125012403/http://www.chrisgeissler.com/ January 25, 2010 Maria Rodriguez campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100515203022/http://mariarodriguezforcongress.com/ May 15, 2010 Joe Walsh campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101104041359/http://walshforcongress.com/ November 4, 2010 Further reading http://www.nwherald.com/2010/11/11/breaking-down-how-joe-walsh-turned-tide-vs-melissa-bean/ajpn8fv/ Breaking down how Joe Walsh turned tide vs. Melissa Bean November 11, 2010 February 28, 2014 Northwest Herald Diana Sroka August 27, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190827195128/https://www.nwherald.com/2010/11/11/breaking-down-how-joe-walsh-turned-tide-vs-melissa-bean/ajpn8fv/ dead District 9 2010 Illinois's 9th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 9 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 9 2012 x150px File:Janschakowskyemailsmall.jpg Jan Schakowsky Democratic Party (United States) 117,553 66.3% File:Joel Pollak.jpg Joel Pollak Republican Party (United States) 55,182 31.1% U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky Democratic Party (United States) Jan Schakowsky Democratic Party (United States) thumb|400px|Illinois's 9th congressional district in 2010 Illinois's 9th congressional district The 9th district included Evanston, Niles, Park Ridge, Skokie and parts of Chicago and Des Plaines. The district's population was 62 percent white, 13 percent Asian, 12 percent Hispanic and 10 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 87 percent were high school graduates and 43 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $56,413. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 72 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 26 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-09.html Illinois – 9th district February 28, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Jan Schakowsky, who took office in 1999, was the incumbent. Schakowsky was re-elected in 2008 with 75 percent of the vote. In June 2009 Schakowsky announced she would seek re-election rather than running for the U.S. Senate.http://www.rollcall.com/news/-35602-1.html Schakowsky Nixes Senate Bid June 8, 2009 March 15, 2014 Roll Call Shira Toeplitz In 2010 Schakowsky's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Joel Pollak, a journalist and author.http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/pollak-v-schakowsky https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20110416181345/http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/pollak-v-schakowsky dead April 16, 2011 Pollak v. Schakowsky September 3, 2010 February 28, 2014 The Weekly Standard Michael Warren mdy-all Green Party nominee Simon Ribeiro, a schoolteacher,https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20100131/news/301319998/ 9th Congressional Greens: Get U.S. out of Middle East January 31, 2010 March 5, 2014 Daily Herald Madhu Krishnamurthy also ran. Schakowsky and Pollak were unopposed in their respective primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/9 Illinois 9th District Profile March 5, 2014 The New York Times Morris Shanfield, a retired journalist and peace activist, also sought the Green nomination. Schakowsky raised $1,520,106 and spent $1,633,678. Pollak raised $677,066 and spent $703,272.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL09&cycle=2010 Illinois District 09 Race March 5, 2014 OpenSecrets A poll of 945 likely voters, conducted by Magellan Data and Mapping Strategies on October 12, 2010, and released by Pollak's campaign, 48 percent of respondents supported Schakowsky while 30 percent favored Pollak.https://web.archive.org/web/20101014234725/http://www.pollakforcongress.com/2010/10/14/new-poll-shows-schakowsky-below-50/ http://www.pollakforcongress.com/2010/10/14/new-poll-shows-schakowsky-below-50/ New poll shows Schakowsky below 50% October 14, 2010 March 5, 2014 October 14, 2010 Joel Pollak for Congress Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Schakowsky a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 64 percent of the vote to Pollak's 32 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/9 Illinois 9th District March 13, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day, Schakowsky was re-elected with 66 percent of the vote to Pollak's 31 percent.43 Schakowsky was again re-elected in 2012,http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019428/jan-schakowsky-wins-9th-district-congressional-race-us-house Rep. Jan Schakowsky wins 9th District Congressional race for U.S. House November 6, 2012 March 13, 2014 FOX 32 News dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141129054138/http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/20019428/jan-schakowsky-wins-9th-district-congressional-race-us-house November 29, 2014 2014,http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/05/jan-schakowsky-susanne-atanus-illinois_n_5846858.html Jan Schakowsky Defeats Susanne Atanus In Illinois House Race November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Huffington Post Sam Levine 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-9-schakowsky-mccarthy-lasonde Illinois U.S. House 9th District Results: Jan Schakowsky Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-9th-congressional-district/ https://web.archive.org/web/20181110070706/https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-9th-congressional-district/ dead November 10, 2018 Rep. Jan Schakowsky wins Illinois's 9th Congressional District seat November 30, 2018 December 4, 2018 The Washington Post Green primary results Illinois's 9th district Green primary, February 2, 201050 Green Party (United States) Simon Ribeiro 191 56.51 Green Party (United States) Morris Shanfield 147 43.49 337 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 10th district general election, November 2, 201043 Democratic Party (United States) Jan Schakowsky (incumbent) 117,553 66.34 Republican Party (United States) Joel Pollak 55,182 31.14 Green Party (United States) Simon Ribeiro 4,472 2.52 177,207 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links Joel Pollak campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214258/http://www.pollakforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Simon Ribeiro campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028215742/http://www.simonribeiro.com/ October 28, 2010 Jan Schakowsky campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029001517/http://www.janschakowsky.org/ October 29, 2010 District 10 2010 Illinois's 10th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 10 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 10 2012 x150px File:Robert Dold, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped) 3.jpg Bob Dold Republican Party (United States) 109,941 51.1% File:Dan Seals (politician) (cropped) 2.jpg Dan Seals Democratic Party (United States) 105,290 48.9% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 10th district by county.svg 250px County results Dold: #ed8883 50–60% Seals: #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Mark Kirk Republican Party (United States) Bob Dold Republican Party (United States) Richard Mayers Richard Mayer (disambiguation)Richard Mayer Richard Myers Illinois's 10th congressional district The 10th district included Buffalo Grove and parts of Arlington Heights and Waukegan. The district's population was 71 percent white, 15 percent Hispanic, 8 percent Asian and 5 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 90 percent were high school graduates and 51 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $85,468.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/10 Illinois 10th District Profile March 21, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 61 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 38 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-10.html Illinois – 10th District March 14, 2014 Roll Call Republican Mark Kirk, who took office in 2001, was the incumbent. Kirk was re-elected in 2008 with 53 percent of the vote. In 2010 Kirk ran for the U.S. Senate rather than seeking re-election.http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/senate/kirk-will-run-for-illinois-sen.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121110205213/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/senate/kirk-will-run-for-illinois-sen.html dead November 10, 2012 Kirk Will Run For Illinois Senate July 8, 2009 March 14, 2014 The Washington Post Chris Cillizza Chris Cillizza The candidates in the general election were Republican nominee Bob Dold, who at the time ran his family business; and Democratic nominee Dan Seals, a social worker.https://abc7chicago.com/archive/7731904/ Seals, Dold battle for 10th District October 22, 2010 March 14, 2014 abc7chicago.com Sarah Schulte https://archive.today/20140314112752/http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?id=7731904 March 14, 2014 live Elizabeth Coulson, a member of the Illinois House of Representatives; Arie Friedman, a pediatrician; Dick Green, a businessman; and Paul Hamann, an options trader, also sought the Republican nomination.https://web.archive.org/web/20100117065541/http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/elections/chi-10th-district-republicans-nojan15,0,6946096.story http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/elections/chi-10th-district-republicans-nojan15,0,6946096.story 10th District Republican primary January 15, 2010 March 14, 2014 January 17, 2010 Chicago Tribune Georgia Garvey William Cadigan, an attorney, ended his campaign for the Republican nomination in December 2009.http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2009/12/william-cadigan-drops-out-of-10th-congressional-district-gop-race-lack-of-funding-decision/ William Cadigan Drops Out of 10th Congressional District GOP Race, Lack of Funding Decision December 17, 2009 March 14, 2014 Arlington Cardinal Julie Hamos, a member of the state House of Representatives; and Elliot Richardson, an attorney, also sought the Democratic nomination.https://web.archive.org/web/20100127013900/http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/elections/chi-10th-district-democrats-nortjan15,0,6754105.story http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/elections/chi-10th-district-democrats-nortjan15,0,6754105.story 10th District Democratic primary January 15, 2010 March 14, 2014 January 27, 2010 Chicago Tribune Georgia Garvey In a poll of the Democratic primary by Anzalone Liszt Research for Seals's campaign, the results of which were published in August 2009, 63 percent of respondents supported Seals, while 8 percent favored Hamos and 2 percent chose Richardson.http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/morning-fix/081009-morning-fix.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130201035844/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/morning-fix/081009-morning-fix.html dead February 1, 2013 Morning Fix: Dodd Rises Again (Or Not) August 10, 2009 March 15, 2014 The Washington Post Chris Cillizza Chris Cillizza Michael Bond, a member of the Illinois Senate;http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=310699&src=329 Bond drops out of 10th Congressional District race July 31, 2009 March 14, 2014 Daily Herald Russell Lissau and Milton Sumption, a businessmanhttp://www.highbeam.com/doc/1N1-12CA725681DBF3C0.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1N1-12CA725681DBF3C0.html usurped January 29, 2016 Democrat drops out of congressional race; 1 out in 17th House December 4, 2009 March 14, 2014 Lake Villa Review Lynne HighBeam Research subscription IL Stiefel ended their respective campaigns for the Democratic nomination in December 2009. Susan Garrett, also a Democratic member of the state Senate, said in the same month that she had decided not to run.http://www.rollcall.com/issues/55_10/-37010-1.html GOP Faces Uphill Battle to Hold Moderate Kirk's Seat July 21, 2009 March 15, 2014 Roll Call Shira Toeplitz Richard B. Mayers, an unemployed admitted anti-Semite, sought the Green Party nominationhttps://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=338368 Green Party challenges 10th Dist. candidate's petitions November 19, 2009 March 14, 2014 Daily Herald Russell Lissau but was removed from the ballot in November 2009 after failing to submit enough valid signatures.http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=344946&src=85 Anti-Semite booted from ballot in 10th District race December 17, 2009 March 15, 2014 Daily Herald Russell Lissau Dold raised $2,985,088 and spent $2,903,831. Seals raised $2,935,284 and spent $2,941,677.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL10&cycle=2010 Illinois District 10 Race March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Coulson raised $525,640 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031102&cycle=2010 Elizabeth Coulson (R) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Friedman raised $53,114 and spent $52,991.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031492&cycle=2010 Arie Friedman (R) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Green raised $628,020 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030986&cycle=2010 Richard Cronkhite Green (R) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Hamann raised $4,697 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031224&cycle=2010 Paul Hamann (R) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Cadigan raised $58,835 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031002&cycle=2010 William J. Cadigan (R) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Hamos raised $1,243,678 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031001&cycle=2010 Julie Hamos (D) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Richardson raised $342,255 and spent $351,395.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030604&cycle=2010 Elliot Richardson (R) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Bond raised $86,644 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030905&cycle=2010 Michael Bond (D) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets Sumption raised $38,602 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031382&cycle=2010 Milton J. Sumption (D) March 14, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 878 likely voters, conducted on February 18, 2010, by We Ask America (WAA), Seals led with 40 percent to Dold's 37 percent while Mayers received the support of 2 percent. A poll by Anzalone Liszt Research, conducted between May 12 and 17, 2010 with a sample of 502 likely voters, found Seals leading with 46 percent to Dold's 38 percent.https://web.archive.org/web/20120714143923/http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/IL-10%20Memo.pdf http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/IL-10%20Memo.pdf Summary of General Election Polling Results in Illinois CD-10 May 24, 2010 March 15, 2014 July 14, 2012 Anzalone Liszt Research Jeff Liszt Brian Stryker In a WAA poll of 1,015 registered voters, conducted on August 4, 2010, 43 percent of respondents supported Seals while 40 percent favored Dold and 17 percent chose another candidate or were undecided.http://weaskamerica.com/2010/08/20/adventures-in-blago-land/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100826201903/http://weaskamerica.com/2010/08/20/adventures-in-blago-land/ dead August 26, 2010 Adventures in Blago-land August 20, 2010 March 15, 2014 We Ask America A poll of 500 likely voters, conducted by Anzalone Liszt between August 30 and September 2, 2010, Seals led with 49 percent to Dold's 36 percent.http://capitolfax.com/SUMMARYILCD10POLL9-7-10.pdf Summary of General Election Polling Results in Illinois CD-10 September 7, 2010 March 15, 2014 Anzalone Liszt Research Jeff Liszt Brian Stryker In a poll of 405 likely voters, conducted by The Hill between October 2 and 7, 2010, 49 percent of respondents intended to vote for Seals, while 37 percent supported Dold and 11 percent were undecided.https://web.archive.org/web/20101015024223/http://thehill.com/house-polls/thehill-poll-week-2/123945-district-by-district http://thehill.com/house-polls/thehill-poll-week-2/123945-district-by-district THE HILL POLL: A district-by-district analysis of results and interactive map October 13, 2010 March 15, 2014 October 15, 2010 The Hill Emily Goodin Sean J. Miller Shane D'Aprile A poll of 1,148 likely voters, conducted by WAA on October 15, 2010, found Dold leading with 50 percent to Seals's 39 percent, while 11 percent were undecided.http://weaskamerica.com/2010/10/15/were-baaack/ https://web.archive.org/web/20101023095600/http://weaskamerica.com/2010/10/15/were-baaack/ dead October 23, 2010 We're baaack October 15, 2010 March 15, 2010 We Ask America mdy-all In a WAA poll of 861 likely voters, conducted on October 31, 2010, Dold led with 54 percent to Seals's 46 percent. On election day, Dold was elected with 51 percent of the vote to Seals's 49 percent.43 In May 2011, Seals was appointed as the assistant director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.http://www.rrstar.com/x837708476/Losing-candidate-Dan-Seals-appointed-to-Illinois-job Losing candidate Dan Seals appointed to Illinois job May 10, 2011 March 15, 2014 Rockford Register Star Dold unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012 and was succeeded by Democrat Brad Schneider.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2013/05/08/bob-dold-wants-his-house-seat-back/ Bob Dold wants his House seat back May 8, 2013 March 15, 2014 Chicago Tribune Katherine Skiba Dold successfully challenged Schneider in 2014 to regain the seat,http://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/Schneider-Conceds-10th-District-Race-to-Bob-Dold-281547941.html Schneider Concedes 10th District Race to Bob Dold November 4, 2014 November 21, 2014 NBC Chicago but unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2016 and was again succeeded by Schneider.https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161108/news/161108955/ Schneider unseats Dold, again, in 10th Congressional race November 9, 2016 December 4, 2018 Daily Herald Russell Lissau Republican primary results Illinois's 10th district Republican primary, February 2, 201051 Republican Party (United States) Bob Dold 19,691 38.03 Republican Party (United States) Elizabeth Coulson 16,149 31.19 Republican Party (United States) Dick Green 7,595 14.67 Republican Party (United States) Arie Friedman 7,260 14.02 Republican Party (United States) Paul Hamann 1,078 2.08 51,773 100.00 Democratic primary results Illinois's 10th district Democratic primary, February 2, 201051 Democratic Party (United States) Dan Seals 25,490 48.22 Democratic Party (United States) Julie Hamos 24,531 46.41 Democratic Party (United States) Elliot Richardson 2,838 5.37 52,859 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean D flip November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt D flip November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D flip November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLean D flipOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D flip November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLean D flip November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 10th district general election, November 2, 201043 Republican Party (United States) Bob Dold 109,941 51.08 Democratic Party (United States) Dan Seals 105,290 48.92 Write-in candidate Author C. Brumfield 1 0.00 215,232 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Elizabeth Coulson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100515012046/http://www.coulsonforcongress.com/ May 15, 2010 Bob Dold campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234832/http://www.doldforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Dick Green campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100127184049/http://www.dickgreenforcongress.com/ January 27, 2010 Julie Hamos campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100225065859/http://www.juliehamos.org/ February 25, 2010 Dan Seals campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214349/http://www.dansealsforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 District 11 2010 Illinois's 11th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 11 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 11 2012 x150px File:Adam Kinzinger, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped)2.jpg Adam Kinzinger Republican Party (United States) 129,108 57.35% File:Debbie Halvorson (cropped)2.jpg Debbie Halvorson Democratic Party (United States) 96,019 42.65% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 11th district by county.svg 230px County results Kinzinger: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% U.S. Representative Debbie Halvorson Democratic Party (United States) Adam Kinzinger Republican Party (United States) Darrel Miller Darrell Miller Illinois's 11th congressional district The 11th district included Kankakee and parts of Bloomington, Joliet and Normal. The district's population was 79 percent white, 10 percent Hispanic and 8 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 88 percent were high school graduates and 21 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $58,652. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 53 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 45 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-11.html Illinois – 11th district March 15, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Debbie Halvorson, who took office in 2009, was the incumbent. Halvorson was elected with 58 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 Halvorson's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Adam Kinzinger, a pilot with the Air National Guard.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/10/19/kinzinger-out-to-recapture-11th-district-seat-for-gop/ Kinzinger out to recapture 11th District seat for GOP October 19, 2010 March 15, 2014 Chicago Tribune Kirsten Schorsch Halvorson was unopposed in the Democratic primary.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/11 Illinois 11th District Profile March 15, 2014 The New York Times David McAloon, the television and media producer for Family Harvest Church; Henry Meers Jr., a real estate investor; and Darrel Miller, a self-employed farmer, also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.morrisdailyherald.com/2010/01/28/four-seek-chance-to-face-halvorson-in-november/aleobq5/ Four seek chance to face Halvorson in November January 28, 2010 March 15, 2014 Morris Daily Herald Michael FarrellAugust 2024 InternetArchiveBot yes Dave White ended his campaign for the Republican nomination in January 2010, though his name remained on the primary ballot.http://www.pantagraph.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/article_4a80660c-046f-11df-b7b3-001cc4c002e0.html GOP candidate drops out of local congressional race January 18, 2010 March 15, 2014 The Pantagraph Mike Riopell Halvorson raised $2,695,432 and spent $2,502,037. Kinzinger raised $1,881,629 and spent $1,827,192.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL11&cycle=2010 Illinois District 11 Race March 15, 2014 OpenSecrets McAloon raised $6,208 and spent $6,301.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030790&cycle=2010 David McAloon (R) March 15, 2014 OpenSecrets Meers raised $13,799 and spent $12,896.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030741&cycle=2010 Henry W. Meers Jr (R) March 15, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 804 likely voters, conducted on February 18, 2010, by We Ask America (WAA), 42 percent of respondents supported Kinzinger while 30 percent favored Halvorson and 27 percent were unsure. A poll by Public Opinion Strategies (POS) for Kinzinger's campaign, the results of which were published in March 2010, found Kinzinger leading with 44 percent to Halvorson's 38 percent, while 16 percent were undecided.http://www.rollcall.com/news/halvorson_in_competitive_race-63961-1.html Opponent's Poll: Halvorson In Competitive Race March 23, 2010 March 15, 2014 Roll Call In a WAA poll of 1,015 registered voters, conducted on August 4, 2010, Kinzinger led with 52 percent to Halvorson's 32 percent, while 17 percent supported other candidates or were unsure. A POS poll of 400 likely voters, the results of which were released in August 2010, found Kinzinger leading with 51 percent to Halvorson's 40 percent.https://web.archive.org/web/20100818022514/http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/2582388,CST-NWS-cong10.article http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/2582388,CST-NWS-cong10.article Kinzinger poll puts him in front August 10, 2010 March 15, 2014 August 18, 2010 Chicago Sun-Times Abdon M. Pallasch In a poll by The Hill and ANGA, conducted between September 28 and 30, 2010, with a sample of 401 likely voters, 49 percent of respondents backed Kinzinger, while 31 percent supported Halvorson and 18 percent remained undecided.https://web.archive.org/web/20101009064440/http://thehill.com/house-polls/polls-archive/122871-district-by-district-illinois http://thehill.com/house-polls/polls-archive/122871-district-by-district-illinois District by district – Illinois October 6, 2010 March 15, 2014 October 9, 2010 The Hill Shane D'Aprile A poll of 500 likely voters, conducted by Anzalone Liszt Research between October 5 and 7, 2010, found Kinzinger leading with 45 percent to Halvorson's 41 percent.http://www.nwitimes.com/article_4fad62d7-2229-5637-8792-ea3ecf3fb86a.html Dem poll: Halvorson closes gap October 19, 2010 March 15, 2014 The Times of Northwest Indiana A WAA poll of 828 likely voters, conducted on October 31, found Kinzinger leading with 55 percent to Halvorson's 45 percent. On election day, Kinzinger was elected with 57 percent of the vote to Halvorson's 43 percent.44 Kinzinger was re-elected in the new 16th district in 2012,http://www.rrstar.com/x2053819734/Election-2012-Adam-Kinzinger-defeats-Wanda-Rohl-for-16th-U-S-House-seat Election 2012: Adam Kinzinger retains 16th U.S. House seat November 7, 2012 March 15, 2014 Rockford Register Star Chuck Sweeny 2014,http://www.rrstar.com/article/20141104/News/141109671 Adam Kinzinger wins new term in US House District 16 November 4, 2014 November 21, 2014 Rockford Register Star 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-16 Illinois U.S. House 16th District Results: Adam Kinzinger Wins August 1, 2017 December 4, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-16th-congressional-district https://web.archive.org/web/20181110070914/https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-16th-congressional-district/ dead November 10, 2018 Rep. Adam Kinzinger wins Illinois's 16th Congressional District seat November 30, 2018 December 4, 2018 The Washington Post Halvorson unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination in a 2013 special election in the 2nd district.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/27/us/voting-primary-jesse-jackson-jr-house-seat.html Candidate Who Backs Gun Control Wins Race February 26, 2013 March 15, 2014 The New York Times Steven Yaccino Republican primary results Illinois's 11th district Republican primary, February 2, 201052 Republican Party (United States) Adam Kinzinger 32,233 63.67 Republican Party (United States) Dave White 5,257 10.38 Republican Party (United States) David McAloon 4,880 9.64 Republican Party (United States) Henry Meers Jr. 4,555 9.00 Republican Party (United States) Darrel Miller 3,701 7.31 50,626 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean R flip November 1, 2010 RothenbergLikely R flip November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 1, 2010RCPLikely R flip November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLikely R flipOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean R flip November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLikely R flip November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 11th district general election, November 2, 201044 Republican Party (United States) Adam Kinzinger 129,108 57.35 Democratic Party (United States) Debbie Halvorson (incumbent) 96,019 42.65 225,127 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) Further reading William K. Hall Illinois District 11 Race (Kinzinger v. Halvorson): A Freshman Incumbent Does Not Survive the Tsunami 41–54 The Roads to Congress 2010 Sean D. Foreman Robert Dewhirst Lexington Books Lanham, Maryland 2011 External links Debbie Halvorson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029055320/http://debbiehalvorson.com/ October 29, 2010 David McAloon campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100516193509/http://www.mcaloonforcongress.com/ May 16, 2010 Henry Meers Jr. campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20110203054406/http://votemeers.us/ February 3, 2011 Darrel Miller campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100220102141/http://darrelforcongress.com/ February 20, 2010 Dave White campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100217091331/http://davewhiteforcongress.com/ February 17, 2010 District 12 2010 Illinois's 12th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 12 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 12 2012 x150px File:Rep Jerry Costello (cropped)2.jpg Jerry Costello Democratic Party (United States) 121,272 59.8% File:3x4.svg Teri Newman Republican Party (United States) 74,046 36.5% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 12th district by county.svg 200px County results Costello: #b4c7ec 40–50% #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% U.S. Representative Jerry Costello Democratic Party (United States) Jerry Costello Democratic Party (United States) Illinois's 12th congressional district The 12th district included Belleville, Carbondale, East St. Louis, Granite City, O'Fallon and part of Alton. The district's population was 78 percent white and 16 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 86 percent were high school graduates and 20 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $42,808. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 56 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 43 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-12.html Illinois – 12th District March 16, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Jerry Costello, who took office in 1988, was the incumbent. Costello was re-elected in 2008 with 71 percent of the vote. In 2010 Costello's opponent in the general election was Teri Newman, who previously ran a limousine service business.http://thesouthern.com/news/local/fiery-newman-ready-to-face-jerry-costello/article_07f514e6-d817-11df-803e-001cc4c03286.html Fiery Newman ready to face Jerry Costello October 15, 2010 March 16, 2014 The Southern Illinoisan Scott Fitzgerald Green Party nominee Rodger Jennings also ran. Costello and Jennings were unopposed in their respective party primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/12 Illinois 12th District Profile March 16, 2014 The New York Times Theresa Kormos, a nurse, also sought the Republican nomination.http://thesouthern.com/news/local/two-vie-to-take-on-costello-in-th-district/article_fb1a2c8c-096a-11df-a351-001cc4c03286.html Two vie to take on Costello in 12th district January 25, 2010 March 16, 2014 The Southern Illinoisan Kurt Erickson Costello raised $1,351,182 and spent $1,420,274. Jennings raised $445 and spent $110.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL12&cycle=2010 Illinois District 12 Race March 16, 2014 OpenSecrets Kormos raised $13,474 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031495&cycle=2010 Theresa Kormos (R) March 16, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election ''FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Costello a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 64 percent of the vote to Newman's 33 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/12 Illinois 12th District March 16, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Costello was re-elected with 60 percent of the vote to Newman's 37 percent.45 Costello retired rather than seeking re-election in 2012 and was succeeded by Democrat William Enyart.http://www.myfoxmemphis.com/story/20019132/william-enyhart-wins-12th-district-congressional-race-us-house William Enyart wins 12th District Congressional race for U.S. House November 6, 2012 November 21, 2014 myFOXMemphis.com Republican primary results Illinois's 12th district Republican primary, February 2, 201053 Republican Party (United States) Teri Newman 14,995 52.60 Republican Party (United States) Theresa Kormos 13,510 47.40 28,505 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 12th district general election, November 2, 201045 Democratic Party (United States) Jerry Costello (incumbent) 121,272 59.83 Republican Party (United States) Teri Newman 74,046 36.53 Green Party (United States) Rodger Jennings 7,387 3.64 202,705 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) External links Jerry Costello campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214102/http://www.costelloforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Theresa Kormos campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100728110128/http://www.votekormos.com/ July 28, 2010 Teri Newman campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20091024071041/http://voteforteri2010.com/ October 24, 2009 District 13 2010 Illinois's 13th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 13 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 13 2012 x150px File:Judy Biggert 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Judy Biggert Republican Party (United States) 152,132 63.8% File:3x4.svg Scott Harper Democratic Party (United States) 86,281 36.2% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 13th district by county.svg 250px County results Biggert: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% U.S. Representative Judy Biggert Republican Party (United States) Judy Biggert Republican Party (United States) Illinois's 13th congressional district The 13th district included Bolingbrook and parts of Aurora and Naperville. The district's population was 74 percent white, 10 percent Hispanic, 8 percent Asian and 6 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 93 percent were high school graduates and 46 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $84,132. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 54 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 44 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-13.html Illinois – 13th district March 16, 2014 Roll Call Republican Judy Biggert, who took office in 1999, was the incumbent. Biggert was re-elected in 2008 with 54 percent of the vote. In 2010 Biggert's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Scott Harper, an adjunct professor at North Central College and former business owner.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/10/22/democrat-wages-a-repeat-challenge-against-biggert/ Democrat wages a repeat challenge against Biggert October 22, 2010 March 16, 2014 Chicago Tribune Angie Leventis Lourgos Biggert and Harper were unopposed in their respective party primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/13 Illinois 13th District Profile March 16, 2014 The New York Times Biggert raised $1,584,517 and spent $1,236,454. Harper raised $648,365 and spent $616,389.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL13&cycle=2010 Illinois District 13 Race March 16, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by the Global Strategy Group for Harper's campaign between June 28 and 30, 2010, 55 percent of respondents supported Biggert while 29 percent favored Harper.http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2010/07/democrat_scott_harper_illinois.html Democrat Scott Harper Illinois House 13 campaign sees promise in poll. July 29, 2010 March 17, 2014 Chicago Sun-Times Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet April 15, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140415042221/http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2010/07/democrat_scott_harper_illinois.html dead In a poll by Linda DiVall and Randall Gutermuth for Biggert's campaign, conducted on July 27 and 28, 2010, with a sample size of 400, Biggert led with 61 percent to Harper's 28 percent, while 10 percent were undecided.http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2010/07/rep_judy_biggert_illinois_hous.html Rep. Judy Biggert Illinois House 13th district poll puts her in lead July 29, 2010 March 17, 2014 Chicago Sun-Times Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet July 4, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140704104903/http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2010/07/rep_judy_biggert_illinois_hous.html dead Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Biggert a 99 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 59 percent of the vote to Harper's 39 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/13 Illinois 13th District March 17, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Biggert was re-elected with 64 percent of the vote to Harper's 36 percent.45 Biggert unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012 in the new 11th district.http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/11/06/biggert-concedes-race-to-foster/ Judy Biggert Concedes Race To Bill Foster November 6, 2012 March 17, 2014 CBS Chicago Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 13th district general election, November 2, 201045 Republican Party (United States) Judy Biggert (incumbent) 152,132 63.81 Democratic Party (United States) Scott Harper 86,281 36.19 238,413 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Judy Biggert campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029003245/http://biggert.com/ October 29, 2010 District 14 2010 Illinois's 14th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 14 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 14 2012 x150px File:Randy Hultgren, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped 3x4).jpg Randy Hultgren Republican Party (United States) 112,369 51.3% File:Bill Foster, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Bill Foster Democratic Party (United States) 98,645 45.0% File:2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 14th district by county.svg 250px County resultsHultgren: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% Foster: #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Bill Foster Democratic Party (United States) Randy Hultgren Republican Party (United States) Bobby G. Rose other people with the same or similar names Robert Rose (disambiguation) Illinois's 14th congressional district The 14th district included Carpentersville, DeKalb and parts of Aurora and Elgin. The district's population was 74 percent white, 10 percent Hispanic, 8 percent Asian and 6 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 93 percent were high school graduates and 46 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $84,132. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 55 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 44 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-14.html Illinois – 14th District March 17, 2014 Roll Call Democrat Bill Foster, who was first elected in a March 2008 special election, was the incumbent. Foster was re-elected in November 2008 with 58 percent of the vote. In 2010 Foster's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Randy Hultgren, a member of the Illinois Senate.http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=355783 Hastert's son loses race to Hultgren February 2, 2010 March 17, 2014 Daily Herald James Fuller Green Party nominee Daniel J Kairis, a substitute teacher,http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/daniel-j-kairis/ Daniel J Kairis March 17, 2014 Chicago Tribune January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/http://general2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/candidate/daniel-j-kairis/ dead and Doug Marks, who ran as a write-in Libertarian Party candidate,http://www.ledgersentinel.com/article.asp?a=9173 Congressional candidates debate at forum October 21, 2010 March 18, 2014 Ledger-Sentinel Tony Scott also ran. Bobby G. Rose also sought the Democratic nomination as a write-in candidate.http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=355695 Write-in candidates February 2, 2010 March 18, 2014 Daily Herald Ethan Hastert, a lawyer and the son of former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, also sought the Republican nomination.https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/01/us/politics/01illinois.html In Illinois Campaign, Republicans Squabble Amid Attempt to Regain a House Seat January 31, 2010 March 17, 2014 The New York Times Susan Saulny Jim Purcell, a businessman, sought the Republican nomination but ended his campaign in December 2009.https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/56078-candidate-drops-out-citing-need-to-take-down-hastert/ Candidate drops out, citing need to take down Hastert December 3, 2009 March 20, 2014 The Hill Aaron Blake Jeff Danklefsen, who identified himself as "just a regular guy";http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-202813684.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140611102227/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-202813684.html usurped June 11, 2014 Geneva man eyes Foster seat. July 2, 2009 March 18, 2014 Daily Herald Josh HighBeam Research subscription Arlington Heights, IL Stockinger and Mark Vargas, who worked for the United States Department of Defense,http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=316679 Elgin man running for 14th Congressional spot August 26, 2009 March 18, 2014 Daily Herald Susan Sarkauskas both ended their campaigns for the Republican nomination the same month.http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=342733 Republican Vargas drops out of 14th Congressional District race December 9, 2009 March 18, 2014 Daily Herald James Fuller Bill Cross, a former Aurora alderman, ended his campaign for the Republican nomination in October 2009.http://www.nationaljournal.com/member/daily/republican-withdraws-from-ill-house-race-20091022 https://archive.today/20140320164656/http://www.nationaljournal.com/member/daily/republican-withdraws-from-ill-house-race-20091022 dead March 20, 2014 Republican Withdraws From Ill. House Race October 22, 2009 March 20, 2014 National Journal Kairis was unopposed in the Green primary.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/14 Illinois 14th District Profile March 17, 2014 The New York Times Foster raised $3,804,082 and spent $3,737,519. Hultgren raised $1,581,719 and spent $1,552,578.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL14&cycle=2010 Illinois District 14 Race March 18, 2014 OpenSecrets Hastert raised $623,686 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030867&cycle=2010 Ethan Hastert (R) March 18, 2014 OpenSecrets Purcell raised $42,200 and spent $39,384.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031323&cycle=2010 James (Jim) Purcell (R) March 18, 2014 OpenSecrets Danklefsen raised $10,268 and spent $9,118.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031323&cycle=2010 Jeff Danklefsen (R) March 18, 2014 OpenSecrets Vargas raised $8,460 and spent $9,421.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031047&cycle=2010 Mark Vargas (R) March 18, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 817 likely voters, conducted by We Ask America (WAA) on February 18, 2010, 38 percent of respondents supported Hultgren while 36 percent favored Foster, 5 percent chose Kairis and 21 percent were undecided. A poll of 300 likely voters, conducted by the Tarrance Group for Hultgren's campaign on May 3 and 4, 2010, found Hultgren leading with 45 percent to Foster's 44 percent.http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/news/article/il14-hultgren-even-with-foster-in-own-poll IL14: Hultgren Even With Foster in Own Poll May 5, 2010 March 18, 2014 The Rothenberg Political Report A WAA poll of 1,028 registered voters, conducted on August 4, 2010, found Hultgren leading with 44 percent to Foster's 37 percent while 19 percent were undecided. In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by the Tarrance Group for Hultgren's campaign on October 3 and 4, 44 percent of respondents backed Hultgren, 38 percent chose Foster, 4 percent supported Kairis and 16 percent were undecided.http://www.rollcall.com/news/-50575-1.html Hultgren Poll Shows Him Leading Foster in Illinois October 6, 2010 March 18, 2014 Roll Call Tricia Miller In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by the Benenson Strategy Group between October 4 and 6, 2010, Foster led with 48 percent to Hultgren's 38 percent.http://dccc.org/blog/entry/more_district_by_district_polls_show_democrats_well-positioned_for_november/ More District by District Polls Show Democrats Well-Positioned for November October 11, 2010 March 18, 2014 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee A poll of 406 likely voters, conducted by Penn Schoen Berland between October 9 and 12, 2010, found Hultgren leading with 43 percent to Foster's 42 percent, while 12 percent were undecided.https://web.archive.org/web/20101024090849/http://thehill.com/house-polls/thehill-poll-week-3/124921-district-by-district-illinois http://thehill.com/house-polls/thehill-poll-week-3/124921-district-by-district-illinois District by district – Illinois October 19, 2010 March 18, 2014 October 24, 2010 The Hill In a poll of 784 likely voters, conducted by WAA on October 31, Hultgren led with 50 percent while Foster received 45 percent and Kairis received 4 percent. On election day, Hultgren was elected with 51 percent of the vote to Foster's 45 percent.46 Hultgren was re-elected in 2012,http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20121106/news/711069556/ U.S. Rep. Hultgren wins in 14th November 7, 2014 March 18, 2014 Daily Herald Larissa Chinwah 2014,http://www.kcchronicle.com/2014/11/05/randy-hultgren-tops-dennis-anderson-for-2nd-time-in-14th-congressional-district-race/ab52fvt/ Randy Hultgren tops Dennis Anderson for 2nd time in 14th Congressional District race November 4, 2014 November 21, 2014 Kane County Chronicle Charles Menchaca November 29, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129075149/http://www.kcchronicle.com/2014/11/05/randy-hultgren-tops-dennis-anderson-for-2nd-time-in-14th-congressional-district-race/ab52fvt/ dead and 2016.https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-14-hultgren-walz Illinois U.S. House 14th District Results: Randy Hultgren Wins August 1, 2017 December 5, 2018 The New York Times He unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2018 and was succeeded by Democrat Lauren Underwood.https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181106/underwood-upsets-hultgren-in-14th-congressional-district Underwood upsets Hultgren in 14th Congressional District November 7, 2018 December 5, 2018 Daily Herald James Fuller Foster was elected in the new 11th district in 2012 and re-elected in 2014,http://www.kcchronicle.com/2014/11/04/u-s-rep-bill-foster-wins-re-election-over-darlene-senger/asmvlnk/ U.S. Rep. Bill Foster wins re-election over Darlene Senger November 4, 2014 November 21, 2014 Kane County Chronicle Eric Schelkopf 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-11-foster-khouri Illinois U.S. House 11th District Results: Bill Foster Wins August 1, 2017 December 5, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.mysuburbanlife.com/2018/11/07/bill-foster-wins-re-election-in-11th-congressional-district/awshth7/ Bill Foster wins re-election in 11th Congressional District November 7, 2018 December 5, 2018 mySuburbanLife.com Democratic primary results Illinois's 14th district Democratic primary, February 2, 201054 Democratic Party (United States) Bill Foster (incumbent) 25,446 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Bobby G. Rose 1 0.00 25,447 100.00 Republican primary results Illinois's 14th district Republican primary, February 2, 201054 Republican Party (United States) Randy Hultgren 34,833 54.71 Republican Party (United States) Ethan Hastert 28,840 45.29 63,673 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt R flip November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 1, 2010RCPLean R flip November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsTossupOctober 28, 2010New York TimesTossup November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightTossup November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 14th district general election, November 2, 201046 Republican Party (United States) Randy Hultgren 112,369 51.31 Democratic Party (United States) Bill Foster (incumbent) 98,645 45.04 Green Party (United States) Daniel J Kairis 7949 3.63 Write-in candidate Doug Marks 50 0.02 190,139 100 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) Further reading Jeffrey Ashley Joshua Whitney Illinois District 14 Race (Hultgren v. Foster): A National Referendum Against the President and Incumbents 25–40 The Roads to Congress 2010 Sean D. Foreman Robert Dewhirst Lexington Books Lanham, Maryland 2011 External links Bill Foster campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029004557/http://www.billfoster.com/ October 29, 2010 Randy Hultgren campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214059/http://hultgrenforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 District 15 2010 Illinois's 15th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 15 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 15 2012 x150px File:Timothy V Johnson, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Tim Johnson Republican Party (United States) 136,915 64.3% File:David Gill (2006) (cropped).jpg David Gill Democratic Party (United States) 75,948 35.7% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 15th district by county.svg 100px County resultsJohnson: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% U.S. Representative Tim Johnson Republican Party (United States) Tim Johnson Republican Party (United States) Illinois's 15th congressional district The 15th district included Champaign, Charleston, Danville, Mattoon, Urbana and parts of Bloomington and Normal. The district's population was 86 percent white and 6 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 89 percent were high school graduates and 27 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $46,218. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 50 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 48 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-15.html Illinois – 15th District March 18, 2014 Roll Call Republican Tim Johnson, who took office in 2001, was the incumbent. Johnson was re-elected in 2008 with 64 percent of the vote. In 2010 Johnson's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee David Gill, who was also the Democratic nominee in 2004 and 2006.http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2010-11-01/third-gill-johnson-race-has-old-new-issues.html Third Gill-Johnson race has old, new issues November 1, 2010 March 18, 2014 The News-Gazette Tom Kaccich Johnson and Gill were unopposed in their respective party primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/15 Illinois 15th District Profile March 18, 2014 The New York Times Johnson raised $342,063 and spent $270,407. Gill raised $145,099 and spent $142,417.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL15&cycle=2010 Illinois District 15 Race March 20, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Johnson a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 63 percent of the vote to Gill's 35 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/15 Illinois 15th District March 20, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Johnson was re-elected with 64 percent of the vote to Gill's 36 percent.47 In 2012 Johnson retired rather than seeking re-election,http://atr.rollcall.com/illinois-report-gop-rep-tim-johnson-drops-out/ Illinois' Timothy Johnson to Retire April 4, 2012 March 20, 2014 Roll Call Shira Toeplitz April 4, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120404225552/http://atr.rollcall.com/illinois-report-gop-rep-tim-johnson-drops-out/ dead while Gill again ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic nominee.http://www.dailyillini.com/news/local/article_4f84504a-2ac4-11e2-af58-0019bb30f31a.html Democrat David Gill concedes 13th District congressional race to Republican Rodney Davis November 9, 2012 March 20, 2014 Daily Illini https://web.archive.org/web/20130725164722/http://www.dailyillini.com/news/local/article_4f84504a-2ac4-11e2-af58-0019bb30f31a.html July 25, 2013 dead Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 15th district general election, November 2, 201047 Republican Party (United States) Tim Johnson (incumbent) 136,915 64.32 Democratic Party (United States) David Gill 75,948 35.68 212,863 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Tim Johnson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214403/http://www.timjohnsonforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 District 16 2010 Illinois's 16th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 16 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 16 2012 x150px File:Donald Manzullo, official 109th Congress photo.jpg Don Manzullo Republican Party (United States) 138,299 65.0% File:George Gaulrapp.jpg George Gaulrapp Democratic Party (United States) 66,037 31.0% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 16th district by county.svg 350px County resultsManzullo: #e55751 60–70% U.S. Representative Don Manzullo Republican Party (United States) Don Manzullo Republican Party (United States) Illinois's 16th congressional district The 16th district included Lake in the Hills, Rockford and part of Crystal Lake. The district's population was 81 percent white, 10 percent Hispanic and 6 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 87 percent were high school graduates and 24 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $56,748. In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 53 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 46 percent to Republican nominee John McCain.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-16.html Illinois – 16th District March 20, 2014 Roll Call Republican Don Manzullo, who took office in 1993, was the incumbent. Manzullo was re-elected in 2008 with 61 percent of the vote. In 2010 Manzullo's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee George Gaulrapp, the mayor of Freeport.http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20101022/news/710229519/ Q&A with Manzullo and Gaulrapp, 16th Congressional District October 27, 2010 March 20, 2014 Daily Herald Green Party nominee Terry Campbell also ran. Manzullo, Gaulrapp and Campbell were all unopposed in their primaries.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/16 Illinois 16th District Profile March 20, 2014 The New York Times Manzullo raised $1,160,685 and spent $1,133,360. Gaulrapp raised $73,357 and spent $66,924.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL16&cycle=2010 Illinois District 16 Race March 21, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Manzullo a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 65 percent of the vote to Gaulrapp's 33 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/16 Illinois 16th District March 21, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Manzullo was re-elected with 65 percent of the vote to Gaulrapp's 31 percent.48 Manzullo unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012.https://www.politico.com/story/2012/03/kinzinger-topples-manzullo-in-illinois-074286 Adam Kinzinger topples Don Manzullo in Illinois March 21, 2012 March 21, 2014 Politico Alex Isenstadt David Catanese Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 16th district general election, November 2, 201048 Republican Party (United States) Don Manzullo (incumbent) 138,299 65.00 Democratic Party (United States) George Gaulrapp 66,037 31.04 Green Party (United States) Terry Campbell 8,425 3.96 212,761 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Terry Campbell campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221258/http://www.terrycampbell.us/ October 28, 2010 George Gaulrapp campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221253/http://www.gaulrapp4congress.com/ October 28, 2010 Don Manzullo campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029003300/http://manzullo.org/ October 29, 2010 District 17 2010 Illinois's 17th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 17 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 17 2012 x150px File:Bobby Schilling, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped 3x4).jpg Bobby Schilling Republican Party (United States) 104,583 52.6% File:Phil Hare Congressional Portrait (cropped).jpg Phil Hare Democratic Party (United States) 85,454 42.9% 2010 Illinois' 17th congressional district election results by county.svg 160px County resultsShilling: #f1b5b2 40–50% #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80%Hare: #b4c7ec 40–50% #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Phil Hare Democratic Party (United States) Bobby Schilling Republican Party (United States) Roger K. Davis people with the same or similar names Roger Davis (disambiguation) 2010 Illinois's 17th congressional district election Illinois's 17th congressional district The 17th district included Moline, Quincy, Rock Island and part of Decatur.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-17.html Illinois – 17th District March 21, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 85 percent white, 8 percent black and 5 percent Hispanic (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 85 percent were high school graduates and 18 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $41,128.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/17 Illinois 17th District Profile March 21, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 56 percent of its vote to Democratic Party nominee Barack Obama and 42 percent to Republican Party nominee John McCain. Democrat Phil Hare, who took office in 2007, was the incumbent. Hare was re-elected unopposed in 2008. In 2010 Hare's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Bobby Schilling, a restaurant owner.http://herald-review.com/news/local/republican-newcomer-bobby-schilling-challening-democrat-phil-hare-for-congress/article_40a43973-5cc1-5994-8a8b-b219ee2e888d.html Republican newcomer Bobby Schilling challenging Democrat Phil Hare for Congress March 11, 2010 March 21, 2014 Herald & Review Kenneth Lowe Green Party nominee Roger K. Davis, a former guard at Stateville Correctional Center, also ran.http://www.saukvalley.com/2010/03/31/quincy-man-has-eye-on-hares-seat/ar1tkfg/ Quincy man has eye on Hare's seat March 31, 2010 March 21, 2014 SaukValley.com Kiran Sood Hare, Schilling and Davis were all unopposed in their primaries. Hare raised $1,364,578 and spent $1,759,078. Schilling raised $1,103,009 and spent $1,093,250.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL17&cycle=2010 Illinois District 17 Race March 21, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 1,056 likely voters, conducted on February 18, 2010, by We Ask America (WAA), 39 percent of respondents supported Hare, while 32 percent favored Schilling, 4 percent chose Davis, and 26 percent were unsure. In a poll of 715 likely voters, conducted by Magellan Strategies for Schilling's campaign on July 12, 2010, Schilling led with 45 percent to Hare's 32 percent while 23 percent were undecided.http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/231212/gops-schilling-leads-democrat-incumbent-phil-hare-45-32 GOP's Schilling Leads Democrat Incumbent Phil Hare, 45-32 July 20, 2010 March 21, 2014 National Review Jim Geraghty Jim Geraghty dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131023204558/http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/231212/gops-schilling-leads-democrat-incumbent-phil-hare-45-32 October 23, 2013 A poll by Public Opinion Strategies (POS), the results of which were published in August 2010, found Hare leading with 33 percent to Schilling's 31 percent, while Davis had the support of 7 percent and 30 percent were undecided.http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/242344/bobby-schilling-within-2-phil-hare-illinois-17th-district Bobby Schilling Within 2 of Phil Hare in Illinois 17th District August 3, 2010 March 21, 2014 National Review Jim Geraghty Jim Geraghty dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131020200922/http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/242344/bobby-schilling-within-2-phil-hare-illinois-17th-district October 20, 2013 A WAA poll of 1,250 likely voters, conducted on September 8, 2010, found 41 percent of respondents supported Schilling, while 38 percent backed Hare, 4 percent chose Davis and 17 percent were undecided.http://weaskamerica.com/2010/09/08/by-request-illinois-cd-17/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100914160004/http://weaskamerica.com/2010/09/08/by-request-illinois-cd-17/ dead September 14, 2010 By request: Illinois CD 17 September 8, 2010 March 21, 2014 We Ask America mdy-all In a poll by the Tarrance Group for the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), conducted between September 23 and 25, 2010, Schilling led with 44 percent to Hare's 43 percent.https://web.archive.org/web/20101003094433/http://hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com/archives/2010/09/starting_lineup_23.php http://hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com/archives/2010/09/starting_lineup_23.php Starting Lineup: Midwest Trouble For House Dems September 29, 2010 March 21, 2014 October 3, 2010 National Journal Jeremy P. Jacobs A POS poll of 400 likely voters, conducted on September 26 and 27, 2010, found Hare leading with 38 percent to Schilling's 37 percent.http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/248926/goodbye-phil-hare-gops-bobby-schilling-raises-375k-quarter Goodbye, Phil Hare: GOP's Bobby Schilling Raises $375K in a Quarter October 6, 2010 March 22, 2014 National Review Jim Geraghty Jim Geraghty dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131020072513/http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/248926/goodbye-phil-hare-gops-bobby-schilling-raises-375k-quarter October 20, 2013 In a poll conducted for the NRCC, the results of which were published in October 2010, Schilling led with 44 percent to Hare's 41 percent.http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/morning-fix/-1-2-the-democratic-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121007101107/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/morning-fix/-1-2-the-democratic-1.html dead October 7, 2012 Democratic outside group launches Washington, West Virginia ads October 19, 2010 March 22, 2014 The Washington Post Chris Cillizza A poll of 417 likely voters, conducted by Penn Schoen Berland between October 12 and 14, 2010, found Schilling leading with 45 percent to Hare's 38 percent, while 14 percent were undecided. In a WAA poll of 1,103 likely voters, conducted on October 31, 2010, 52 percent of respondents supported Schilling, while 44 percent favored Hare and 4 percent backed Davis. On election day, Schilling was elected with 53 percent of the vote to Hare's 43 percent.49 Schilling unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012 and was succeeded by Democrat Cheri Bustos;http://www.rrstar.com/x2053819731/Election-2012-Cheri-Bustos-tops-Bobby-Schilling-in-17th-District Election 2012: Cheri Bustos tops Bobby Schilling in 17th District November 7, 2012 March 22, 2014 Rockford Register Star Schilling also unsuccessfully challenged Bustos in 2014.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/05/cheri-bustos-bobby-schilling-illinois_n_5847032.html Cheri Bustos Defeats Bobby Schilling In Illinois November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Huffington Post Sam Levine Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt R flip November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 1, 2010RCPLean R flip November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsTossupOctober 28, 2010New York TimesTossup November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightTossup November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 17th district general election, November 2, 201049 Republican Party (United States) Bobby Schilling 104,583 52.58 Democratic Party (United States) Phil Hare (incumbent) 85,454 42.96 Green Party (United States) Roger K. Davis 8,861 4.46 198,898 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) External links Roger K. Davis campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100111080814/http://www.rogerkdavis.com/ January 11, 2010 Phil Hare campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029001332/http://www.friendsofphilhare.com/ October 29, 2010 Bobby Schilling campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029002234/http://bobby2010.com/ October 29, 2010 District 18 2010 Illinois's 18th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 18 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 18 2012 x150px File:Aaron Schock, official photo portrait, 111th Congress.jpg Aaron Schock Republican Party (US) 152,868 69.1% File:3x4.svg Deirdre "DK" Hirner Democratic Party (US) 57,046 25.8% File:3x4.svg Sheldon Schafer Green Party (US) 11,256 5.1% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 18th district by county.svg 250px County resultsSchock: #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% Hirner: #b4c7ec 40–50% U.S. Representative Aaron Schock Republican Party (US) Aaron Schock Republican Party (US) Illinois's 18th congressional district The 18th district included East Peoria, Pekin, Peoria and part of Springfield.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-18.html Illinois – 18th District March 22, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 88 percent white and 7 percent black (see Race and ethnicity in the United States); 89 percent were high school graduates and 24 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $50,932.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/18 Illinois 18th District Profile March 22, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 50 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 48 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Aaron Schock, who took office in 2009, was the incumbent. Schock was elected in 2008 with 59 percent of the vote. In 2010 Schock's opponent in the general election was Deirdre "DK" Hirner, the former director of the Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group. Green Party nominee Sheldon Schafer, the vice president and director of the Lakeview Museum, also ran.http://www.pjstar.com/x231971047/Hirner-leading-Ray-for-18th-District-preliminary-results-say Hirner bests Ray in 18th Congressional District race February 3, 2010 March 22, 2014 Journal Star Karen McDonald Schock and Schafer were unopposed in their respective party primaries. Carl Ray, a former capital and capacity planner (see Capital planning and Capacity planning) with Caterpillar Inc., also sought the Democratic nomination. Schock raised $2,300,387 and spent $1,303,848. Hirner raised $135,859 and spent the same amount. Schafer raised $4,055 and spent $4,059.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL18&cycle=2010 Illinois District 18 Race March 22, 2014 OpenSecrets Ray raised $2,860 and spent $2,990.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030868&cycle=2010 Carl Douglas Ray (D) March 22, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight's forecast gave Schock a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 66 percent of the vote to Hirner's 31 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/18 Illinois 18th District March 22, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Schock was re-elected with 69 percent of the vote to Hirner's 26 percent, while Schafer received 5 percent.50 Schock was again re-elected in 2012http://www.whig.com/story/20022925/schock-rolls-to-re-election-victory-in-18th-congressional-district Schock captures 74 percent of vote, eager to begin third term in Congress November 6, 2012 March 22, 2014 Quincy Herald-Whig Edward Husar and 2014,http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/05/aaron-schock-darrel-miller-illinois-house-race_n_5847044.html Aaron Schock Defeats Darrel Miller In Illinois House Race November 5, 2014 November 21, 2014 The Huffington Post Sam Levine and resigned from Congress in March 2015 following allegations regarding his use of government and campaign funds.https://www.politico.com/story/2015/03/aaron-schock-resigns-116153 Schock resigns March 17, 2015 December 5, 2018 Politico Jake Sherman Anna Palmer John Bresnahan He was succeeded by fellow Republican Darin LaHood.https://www.politico.com/story/2015/09/darin-lahood-wins-aaron-schock-illinois-seat-213538 LaHood wins special election to replace Schock September 10, 2015 December 5, 2018 Politico Theodoric Meyer Democratic primary results Illinois's 18th district Democratic primary, February 2, 201058 Democratic Party (United States) Deirdre "DK" Hirner 13,683 54.19 Democratic Party (United States) Carl Ray 11,566 45.81 25,249 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 18th district general election, November 2, 201050 Republican Party (United States) Aaron Schock (incumbent) 152,868 69.12 Democratic Party (United States) Deirdre "DK" Hirner 57,046 25.79 Green Party (United States) Sheldon Schafer 11,256 5.09 221,170 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Deirdre "DK" Hirner campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029004309/http://www.dkhirnerforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Carl Ray campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20091220051949/http://www.carlray2010.com/ December 20, 2009 Sheldon Schafer campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100222082304/http://www.schaferforcongress.info/ February 22, 2010 Aaron Schock campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101101084931/http://aaronschock.com/ November 1, 2010 District 19 2010 Illinois's 19th congressional district election Illinois presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 19 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois#District 15 2012 x150px File:Rep. John Shimkus (cropped).jpg John Shimkus Republican Party (United States) 166,166 71.2% File:3x4.svg Tim Bagwell Democratic Party (United States) 67,132 28.8% 2010 Congressional election in Illinois' 19th district by county.svg 200px County resultsShimkus: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% U.S. Representative John Shimkus Republican Party (United States) John Shimkus Republican Party (United States) Illinois's 19th congressional district The 19th district included parts of Collinsville, Edwardsville and Springfield.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-IL-19.html Illinois – 19th district March 22, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 93 percent white (see Race and ethnicity in the United States census); 87 percent were high school graduates and 21 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $48,654.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/illinois/19 Illinois 19th District Profile March 22, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 54 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 44 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican John Shimkus, who took office in 1997, was the incumbent. Shimkus was re-elected in 2008 with 65 percent of the vote. In 2010 Shimkus's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Tim Bagwell, an information technology specialist who also ran in 2004.http://herald-review.com/news/local/shimkus-bagwell-split-distinctly-on-issues-in-race-for-th/article_327fa56a-0790-5321-aa70-c04e42f663bd.html Shimkus, Bagwell split distinctly on issues in race for 19th Congressional District seat October 22, 2010 March 22, 2014 Herald & Review Kenneth Lowe Michael Firsching, a veterinarian, also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.sj-r.com/article/20100129/News/301299871 Veterinarian challenging Shimkus for Congress January 29, 2010 March 22, 2014 The State Journal-Register Bernard Schoenburg Bagwell was unopposed in the Democratic primary.http://www.olneydailymail.com/article/20100201/NEWS/302019936 Olney resident makes another run for Congress, runs unopposed in primary February 1, 2010 March 22, 2014 Olney Daily Mail Kevin Ryden January 29, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129013550/http://www.olneydailymail.com/article/20100201/NEWS/302019936 dead Shimkus raised $1,845,128 and spent $1,852,867. Bagwell raised $17,763 and spent $17,649.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=IL19&cycle=2010 Illinois District 19 Race March 22, 2014 OpenSecrets Firsching raised $537 and spent no money.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031500&cycle=2010 Michael Firsching (R) March 23, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight'''s forecast gave Shimkus a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 69 percent of the vote to Bagwell's 29 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/illinois/19 Illinois 19th District March 23, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Shimkus was re-elected with 71 percent of the vote to Bagwell's 29 percent.51 Shimkus was re-elected in the new 15th district in 2012,http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/story/20019312/john-shimkus-wins-15th-district-congressional-race-us-house Rep. John Shimkus wins 15th District Congressional race for U.S. House November 6, 2012 March 23, 2014 Fox 5 https://archive.today/20140323190958/http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/story/20019312/john-shimkus-wins-15th-district-congressional-race-us-house March 23, 2014 dead mdy-all 2014,http://www.bnd.com/2014/11/04/3493137/candidates-seek-congressional.html Davis defeats Callis in race for Congress; Shimkus re-elected November 4, 2014 November 21, 2014 Belleville News-Democrat Elizabeth Donald dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141129085450/http://www.bnd.com/2014/11/04/3493137/candidates-seek-congressional.html November 29, 2014 2016https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/illinois-house-district-15 Illinois U.S. House 15th District Results: John Shimkus Wins August 1, 2017 December 5, 2018 The New York Times and 2018.https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-15th-congressional-district/ https://web.archive.org/web/20181110070855/https://www.washingtonpost.com/election-results/illinois-15th-congressional-district/ dead November 10, 2018 Rep. John Shimkus wins Illinois's 15th Congressional District seat November 30, 2018 December 5, 2018 The Washington Post Republican primary results Illinois's 19th district Republican primary, February 2, 201059 Republican Party (United States) John Shimkus (incumbent) 48,680 85.34 Republican Party (United States) Michael Firsching 8,363 14.66 57,043 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results Illinois's 19th district general election, November 2, 201051 Republican Party (United States) John Shimkus (incumbent) 166,166 71.22 Democratic Party (United States) Tim Bagwell 67,132 28.78 233,298 100.00 Republican Party (United States) External links Tim Bagwell campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101101093907/http://bagwellforcongress.com/ November 1, 2010 John Shimkus campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20110626000801/http://volunteersforshimkus.org/ June 26, 2011 See also List of United States representatives from Illinois Illinois's congressional delegations References Category:2010 Illinois elections Illinois 2010