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1966 Illinois U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1966 Illinois U.S. House District 13 Election?

Donald Rumsfeld won the 1966 Illinois U.S. House District 13 Election. Donald Rumsfeld received 158,769 popular votes (76.01%). The main challenger was James L McAbe (23.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Rumsfeld and McAbe

Rumsfeld +52.0 pts · won by 108,662 votes
Donald RumsfeldRepublicanWINNER76.01%
158,769 votes
James L McAbeDemocratic23.99%
50,107 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.