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2008 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2008 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

Daniel William Lipinski won the 2008 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. Daniel William Lipinski received 172,581 popular votes (73.28%). The main challenger was Michael Hawkins (21.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Lipinski and Hawkins

Lipinski +51.9 pts · won by 122,245 votes
Daniel William LipinskiDemocraticWINNER73.28%
172,581 votes
Michael HawkinsRepublican21.37%
50,336 votes
Jerome PohlenGreen5.35%
12,607 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.