What Is on the Ballot in Illinois in 2026
Illinois goes to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 with a U.S. Senate seat, the governorship and all 17 of Illinois's U.S. House seats on the ballot. Each race below is a matchup: the incumbent, if they are running, against the challengers, with how the seat was last decided; nothing here is a forecast.
U.S. Senate
Race
Incumbent
Challengers
Every U.S. Senate election in Illinois · All 35 Senate seats on the 2026 ballot
Governor
Race
Incumbent
Challengers
Also on the ballot: Collin Corbett (Independent)
Every governor election in Illinois · All 36 governorships on the 2026 ballot
U.S. House
All 17 of Illinois's U.S. House seats are on the ballot; every member serves a two-year term. Each district is listed with who holds it and the 2024 result.
Race
Incumbent
Challengers
District 4Open seat
Also on the ballot: Chris Getty (Independent) · Ed Hershey (Working Class) · Lindsay Church (Independent)
Every U.S. House election in Illinois, by district · All 435 House seats on the 2026 ballot
How this page is built
Races are listed by state. Holders come from the audited snapshot of who is in office; the date each took the seat and the end of each term come from the term records; every last result is the race as recorded here, linked. Nothing on this page names a candidate, and no seat is rated. Once certified results are published they replace this page at the same address.