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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Representative District 89

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Jim Sacia (R) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Walter M. Johnson (D) by 38.3 points.

Jim SaciaRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.1%34,119
30.9%15,238
49,357 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+6.91996R+13.71998R+28.72002R+38.32008R+48.02010R+23.72018

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