Darin LaHood, U.S. Representative

Darin LaHood

U.S. Representative● In office
Born
July 5, 1968
Current age
58
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
In office
U.S. Representative, Illinois (present)
On the ballot
2016–2024
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
LaHood1.2M
Opponents402,803
5
Elections run

Between 2016 and 2024, Darin LaHood ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. LaHood's biggest single-election total was 310,925 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 16. LaHood's closest win came in the 2022 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 16, decided by 97,296 votes.

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How many votes has Darin LaHood received?

Darin LaHood has received 1,216,819 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Darin LaHood’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseIllinoisWon310,92599.94%Scott Summers
2022U.S. HouseIllinoisWon197,62166.33%Elizabeth Haderlein
2020U.S. HouseIllinoisWon261,84070.41%George Petrilli
2018U.S. HouseIllinoisWon195,92767.23%Junius Rodriguez (head-to-head)
2016U.S. HouseIllinoisWon250,50672.13%Junius Rodriguez (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000585) and Wikidata (Q5222780). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Darin LaHood: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/darin-lahood. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.