Steve Waterworth

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2004–2012
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Waterworth249,764
Opponents610,708
3
Elections run

Between 2004 and 2012, Steve Waterworth ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Waterworth's biggest single-election total was 91,548 votes, in the 2004 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 18.

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How many votes has Steve Waterworth received?

Steve Waterworth has received 249,764 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Steve Waterworth’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2012U.S. HouseIllinoisLost85,16425.84%Aaron Schock
2006U.S. HouseIllinoisLost73,05232.72%Ray LaHood (head-to-head)
2004U.S. HouseIllinoisLost91,54829.76%Ray LaHood (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Steve Waterworth: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/steve-waterworth. 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.