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1998 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1998 U.S. House race

Who won the 1998 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election?

J. Dennis Hastert won the 1998 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election. J. Dennis Hastert received 117,304 popular votes (69.76%). The main challenger was Robert A. Cozzi Jr. (30.24%).

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Hastert +39.5 pts · won by 66,460 votes
J. Dennis HastertRepublicanWINNER69.76%
117,304 votes
Robert A. Cozzi Jr.Democratic30.24%
50,844 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.