2002Final results
2002 election for Illinois Representative District 42
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Sandra M. Pihos (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Terri Brzezinski (D) by 30.2 points.
Sandra M. PihosRepublican · winner
63.5%21,737
Terri BrzezinskiDemocrat
33.2%11,386
Michael E. MandelLibertarian
3.3%1,123
34,246 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