Illinois Senate Races

2026 Races for the Illinois Senate in all districts.
Click on a row to see detailed information. (i) indicates an incumbent candidate.

District Total Candidates Candidates Total Funds in Race
2nd Senate District 1 Omar Aquino (i) $710,987.72
3rd Senate District 1 Mattie Hunter (i) $653,389.69
5th Senate District 1 Lakesia Collins (i) $530,294.43
6th Senate District 1 Sara Feigenholtz (i) $2,232,382.67
8th Senate District 2 Ram Villivalam (i); Vincent Romano $1,900,852.35
9th Senate District 2 Patrick Hanley; Tom Lally $381,089.30
11th Senate District 1 Mike Porfirio (i) $316,587.04
12th Senate District 1 Celina Villanueva (i) $407,901.32
14th Senate District 2 Emil Jones III (i); Brian Skala $393,520.92
15th Senate District 1 Napoleon Harris (i) $706,833.36
17th Senate District 2 Elgie Sims (i); Frederick Walls $1,351,032.47
18th Senate District 2 Fran Hurley; Christine McGovern $225,774.04
20th Senate District 1 Graciela Guzman (i) $1,071,365.09
21st Senate District 2 Laura Ellman (i); Julie Berkowicz $515,742.50
23rd Senate District 2 Suzanne Glowiak Hilton (i); Linda Polacek $546,376.86
24th Senate District 2 Seth Lewis (i); Benjamin McAdams $385,309.47
26th Senate District 2 Darby Hills (i); Nabeela Syed $2,651,276.50
27th Senate District 2 David Mathis; Carina Santa Maria $57,755.00
29th Senate District 2 Julie Morrison (i); Kate McGrath $1,000,667.50
30th Senate District 1 Adriane Johnson (i) $471,991.33
32nd Senate District 2 Craig Wilcox (i); Karen Battaglia $212,466.51
33rd Senate District 2 Michele Clark; Danielle Penman $80,902.17
35th Senate District 2 Dave Syverson (i); Sarah Mertens $424,092.68
36th Senate District 2 Michael Halpin (i); Brad Beekman $988,821.32
38th Senate District 2 Sue Rezin (i); Ernie Marcelain $1,438,522.54
39th Senate District 1 Don Harmon (i) $30,482,914.80
41st Senate District 1 John Curran (i) $5,252,546.23
42nd Senate District 2 Linda Holmes (i); Eddie Perez $1,499,279.71
44th Senate District 1 Sally Turner (i) $278,322.64
45th Senate District 2 Andrew Chesney (i); Joseph Berning $724,651.68
47th Senate District 1 Neil Anderson (i) $337,600.06
48th Senate District 2 Doris Turner (i); Frank Lesko $1,520,549.62
50th Senate District 1 Jil Tracy (i) $359,312.50
51st Senate District 1 Chapin Rose (i) $203,349.65
53rd Senate District 1 Chris Balkema (i) $299,232.21
54th Senate District 1 Steve McClure (i) $250,878.59
56th Senate District 2 Erica Harriss (i); Marsia Geldert-Murphey $223,677.18
57th Senate District 2 Christopher Belt (i); Daniel Rhyne $1,470,686.70
59th Senate District 2 Paul Jacobs; Tamiko Mueller $303,835.86
This candidate list is updated regularly, and is based off of public statements and filings with the State Board of Elections. If you believe there is a candidate that should be added or removed, please contact us at outreach@reformforillinois.org.