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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Representative District 106

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Keith P. Sommer (R) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Tom Shrier (D) by 41.6 points.

Keith P. SommerRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.8%37,184
Tom ShrierDemocrat
29.2%15,339
52,523 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+38.41994R+13.61998R+43.02004R+37.82006R+41.62008R+60.32014

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