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1994Final results

1994 election for Illinois Representative District 20

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Joseph S. Kotlarz Jr. (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Jacqueline Arendt (R) by 31.9 points.

Joseph S. Kotlarz Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%10,770
34.0%5,560
16,330 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+74.81986D+66.41988D+30.51992D+31.91994D+46.61996D+46.61998

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET