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2002Final results

2002 election for Illinois's 13th District

U.S. House · Illinois

Judy Biggert (R) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Tom Mason (D) by 40.5 points.

Judy BiggertRepublican · winner
70.3%139,546
Tom MasonDemocrat
29.7%59,069
198,615 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+19.91996R+22.01998R+32.42000R+40.52002R+30.02004R+16.72006

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No DemocratJudy Biggert
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Raised by the campaign
$523.8K
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Spent by the campaign
$464.1K
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Cash on hand
$215.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002