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2002 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2002 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election?

Rahm Emanuel won the 2002 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election. Rahm Emanuel received 106,514 popular votes (66.81%). The main challenger was Mark A. Augusti (28.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Emanuel and Augusti

Emanuel +38.0 pts · won by 60,506 votes
Rahm EmanuelDemocraticWINNER66.81%
106,514 votes
Mark A. AugustiRepublican28.86%
46,008 votes
Frank GonzalezLibertarian4.34%
6,913 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.