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Illinois · Illinois Representative District 86 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Lawrence "Larry" M. Walsh, Jr.

DemocraticIncumbent

2026 race · Illinois Representative District 86

Uncontested D

Democrat unopposed

Uncontested D

Democrat unopposed

● Lawrence "Larry" M. Walsh, Jr.INC● No Republican

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Background

Current office: Illinois House of Representatives, RD-86
Past races on file: 1 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

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

2002
State Senate · LD-43 Nov 5, 2002
D · 100.0% · 43,767 votes
Won