2002Final results
2002 election for Illinois Representative District 8
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Calvin L. Giles (D) won with 76.1% of the vote, defeating Glenn L. Harris (R) by 62.0 points.
Calvin L. GilesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.1%19,264
Glenn L. HarrisRepublican
14.1%3,568
Julie SamuelsGreen
9.8%2,480
25,312 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