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Illinois · Illinois Legislative District 57 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Christopher Belt

DemocraticIncumbent

2026 race · Illinois Legislative District 57

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

>99%<1%

96% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

96%4%
● Christopher BeltINC● Daniel Rhyne
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Background

Current office
Illinois State Senate, LD-57
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
2 (2 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Illinois, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2022

    State Senate · LD-57 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 57.7% · 41,880 votes

    Won
  2. 2018

    State Senate · LD-57 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 59.2% · 44,254 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026