2006Final results
2006 election for Illinois's 3rd District
U.S. House · Illinois
Daniel Lipinski (D) won with 77.1% of the vote, defeating Raymond G. Wardingley (R) by 54.2 points.
Daniel LipinskiDemocrat · winner
77.1%127,768
Raymond G. WardingleyRepublican
22.9%37,954
165,722 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Daniel LipinskiNo Republican
$372K
Raised by the campaign
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$414.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$103.9K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006