2002Final results
2002 election for Illinois Representative District 18
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Julie Hamos (D) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating James Ohara (R) by 41.3 points.
Julie HamosDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.7%22,542
James OharaRepublican
29.3%9,364
31,906 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET