2004Final results
2004 election for Illinois Representative District 59
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Kathleen A. Ryg (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Paul S. Tully (R) by 19.8 points.
Kathleen A. RygDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%24,410
Paul S. TullyRepublican
40.1%16,325
40,735 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET