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) $694,987.72
3rd Senate District 1 Mattie Hunter (i) $642,389.69
5th Senate District 1 Lakesia Collins (i) $522,794.43
6th Senate District 1 Sara Feigenholtz (i) $1,810,783.43
8th Senate District 1 Vincent Romano $0.00
9th Senate District 2 Patrick Hanley; Rachel Ruttenberg $529,055.10
11th Senate District 1 Mike Porfirio (i) $314,587.04
12th Senate District 1 Celina Villanueva (i) $402,901.32
14th Senate District 3 Emil Jones III (i); Ahmed Karrar; Brian Skala $333,277.85
15th Senate District 1 Napoleon Harris (i) $706,833.36
17th Senate District 2 Elgie Sims (i); Frederick Walls $1,345,810.47
18th Senate District 2 Fran Hurley; Christine McGovern $191,274.04
20th Senate District 1 Graciela Guzman (i) $1,062,365.09
21st Senate District 2 Laura Ellman (i); Julie Berkowicz $491,242.50
23rd Senate District 1 Suzanne Glowiak Hilton (i) $522,386.15
24th Senate District 2 Seth Lewis (i); Benjamin McAdams $369,809.47
26th Senate District 2 Darby Hills (i); Nabeela Syed $2,593,319.34
27th Senate District 2 David Mathis; Carina Santa Maria $48,965.00
29th Senate District 2 Julie Morrison (i); Kate McGrath $975,151.91
30th Senate District 1 Adriane Johnson (i) $457,991.33
32nd Senate District 2 Craig Wilcox (i); Karen Battaglia $212,466.51
33rd Senate District 3 Jessica Breugelmans; Michele Clark; Danielle Penman $135,983.23
35th Senate District 2 Dave Syverson (i); Sarah Mertens $402,092.68
36th Senate District 3 Michael Halpin (i); Brad Beekman; Patrick Harlan $862,635.27
38th Senate District 2 Sue Rezin (i); Ernie Marcelain $1,430,781.62
39th Senate District 1 Don Harmon (i) $28,519,414.80
41st Senate District 1 John Curran (i) $5,167,225.45
42nd Senate District 2 Linda Holmes (i); Eddie Perez $1,499,279.71
44th Senate District 1 Sally Turner (i) $276,322.64
45th Senate District 2 Andrew Chesney (i); Joseph Berning $715,651.68
47th Senate District 1 Neil Anderson (i) $334,600.06
48th Senate District 2 Doris Turner (i); Frank Lesko $1,323,569.80
50th Senate District 1 Jil Tracy (i) $335,009.96
51st Senate District 1 Chapin Rose (i) $203,349.65
53rd Senate District 1 Chris Balkema (i) $297,232.21
54th Senate District 1 Steve McClure (i) $249,878.59
56th Senate District 3 Erica Harriss (i); Marsia Geldert-Murphey; Kevin Hall $214,458.18
57th Senate District 2 Christopher Belt (i); Daniel Rhyne $1,195,179.34
59th Senate District 2 Paul Jacobs; Stephen Vercellino $290,657.07
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.