Election Day, Nov 3 11 daysSenate D 81%House D 92%Governors D 88%Forecast updated Oct 23
Election night · November 3, 2026

Illinois election results

Live Illinois election results for November 3, 2026: the Senate race between Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy and the governor race between JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey, plus 17 House seats and 4 statewide offices. All polls in Illinois close by 8 p.m. Eastern. Until votes are counted each race shows the On Point forecast; returns fill in as counties report.

Senate 1

Governor 1

House 17

Statewide offices 4

State legislatures 2

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Illinois results, answered

When do polls close in Illinois?

All polls in Illinois close by 8 p.m. Eastern. Results begin to appear here as soon as the first counties report.

Who is favored in the Illinois Senate race?

Juliana Stratton vs Don Tracy. Juliana Stratton leads the On Point forecast by 26.8 points and wins 100 percent of the model's simulated elections.

Who is favored in the Illinois governor race?

JB Pritzker vs Darren Bailey. JB Pritzker leads the On Point forecast by 26.6 points and wins 100 percent of the model's simulated elections.

Where can I see Illinois results by county?

Open any race on this page for its county by county count, the share of the expected vote in, and an estimate of the final margin from the counties still out.

How often do these results update?

The page reads the live count from civicAPI, which gathers it from state and county election offices, about once a minute on election night.