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2004Final results

2004 election for Illinois Representative District 64

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Michael W. Tryon (R) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Paula E. Yensen (D) by 25.5 points.

Michael W. TryonRepublican · winner
60.8%31,078
35.3%18,038
Jim YoungLibertarian
4.0%2,022
51,138 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

EvenR+9.11998R+46.82000R+38.92002R+25.52004R+22.62008R+37.42010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Michael W. Tryon (R)Paula E. Yensen (D)

Also on the ballot: Jim Young (Libertarian), 4.0%