Illinois General Election Results - 2020

The official results from Illinois voters in the 2020 general election from the Illinois State Board of Elections.

5 Dec 2020 — 3 min read

National Elections Results

President of the United States

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Joseph R. Biden Jr.	Democrat	3,471,915	57.54%
Donald J. Trump	Republican	2,446,891	40.55%
Jo Jorgensen	Libertarian	66,544	1.10%
Howie Hawkins	Green	30,494	0.51%

U.S. Senate

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Richard J. Durbin	Democrat	3,278,930	54.93%
Mark C. Curran Jr.	Republican	2,319,870	38.87%
Willie Wilson	Independent	237,699	3.98%
Danny Malouf	Libertarian	75,673	1.27%
David F. Black	Green	56,711	0.95%

U.S. House District 1

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Bobby Rush	Democrat	239,943	73.80%
Philanise White	Republican	85,027	26.15%

U.S. House District 2

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Robin Kelly	Democrat	234,896	78.81%
Theresa J. Raborn	Republican	63,142	21.19%

U.S. House District 3

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Marie Newman	Democrat	172,997	56.38%
Mike Fricilone	Republican	133,851	43.62%

U.S. House District 4

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Jesús "Chuy" García	Democrat	187,219	84.05%
Jesus Solorio	Republican	35,518	15.95%

U.S. House District 5

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Mike Quigley	Democrat	255,661	70.77%
Tommy Hanson	Republican	96,200	26.63%
Thomas J. Wilda	Green	9,408	2.60%

U.S. House District 6

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Sean Casten	Democrat	213,777	52.82%
Jeanne Ives	Republican	183,891	45.43%
Bill Redpath	Libertarian	7,079	1.75%

U.S. House District 7

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Danny K. Davis	Democrat	249,383	80.41%
Craig Cameron	Republican	41,390	13.35%
Tracy Jennings	Independent	19,355	6.24%

U.S. House District 8

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Raja Krishnamoorthi	Democrat	186,251	73.16%
Preston Gabriel Nelson	Libertarian	68,327	26.84%

U.S. House District 9

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Janice D. Schakowsky	Democrat	262,045	70.98%
Sargis Sangari	Republican	107,125	29.02%

U.S. House District 10

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Brad Schneider	Democrat	202,402	63.87%
Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee	Republican	114,442	36.12%

U.S. House District 11

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Bill Foster	Democrat	194,557	63.30%
Rick Laib	Republican	112,807	36.70%

U.S. House District 12

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Mike Bost	Republican	194,839	60.43%
Raymond C. Lenzi	Democrat	127,577	39.57%

U.S. House District 13

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Rodney Davis	Republican	181,373	54.46%
Betsy Dirksen Londrigan	Democrat	151,648	45.54%

U.S. House District 14

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Lauren Underwood	Democrat	203,209	50.67%
Jim Oberweis	Republican	197,835	49.33%

U.S. House District 15

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Mary Miller	Republican	244,947	73.45%
Erika C. Weaver	Democrat	88,559	26.55%

U.S. House District 16

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Adam Kinzinger	Republican	218,839	64.71%
Dani Brzozowski	Democrat	119,313	35.28%

U.S. House District 17

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Cheri Bustos	Democrat	156,011	52.02%
Esther Joy King	Republican	143,863	47.97%

U.S. House District 18

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Darin LaHood	Republican	261,840	70.41%
George Petrilli	Democrat	110,039	29.59%

State Elections Results

Graduated Income Tax Amendment

Required 60% Approval to Pass

|Yes or No|Total Votes|Percent of Vote|
|---|---|---|---|
|No|2,753,526|55.1%|
|Yes|2,243,840|44.9%|

Illinois Supreme Court - 5th District

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
David Overstreet	Republican	362,666	62.9%
Judy Cates	Democrat	213,632	37.1%

Illinois Supreme Court - 3rd District Retention, Judge Kilbride

Required 60% Approval to Pass

|Yes or No|Total Votes|Percent of Vote|
|---|---|---|---|
|No|339,329|43.6%|
|Yes|438,833|56.4%|

Cook County Elections Results

Cook County State's Attorney

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	Percent of Vote
Kim Foxx	Democrat	895,586	53.7%
Patrick W. 'Pat' O’Brien	Republican	662,640	39.7%
Brian Dennehy	Libertarian	109,638	6.6%

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