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Illinois · Illinois's 13th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Nikki Budzinski

DemocraticIncumbent

Incumbent U.S. representative

Electoral history

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

  1. 2024

    U.S. House · IL-13 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 58.1% · 191,339 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    U.S. House · IL-13 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 56.6% · 141,788 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$3.5M
From individuals
$2M
Spent
$2.4M
Cash on hand
$2.9M

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026