1988Final results
1988 election for Illinois Representative District 2
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
William J. Laurino (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Anthony J. Barango Jr. (R) by 34.3 points.
William J. LaurinoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.2%22,661
Anthony J. Barango Jr.Republican
32.8%11,083
33,744 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET