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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Legislative District 35

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

J. Bradley Burzynski (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Ryan Gailey (D) by 18.0 points.

J. Bradley BurzynskiRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.0%61,749
Ryan GaileyDemocrat
41.0%42,948
104,697 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+28.11990R+9.81992R+31.91994R+32.82004R+18.02008R+1.72026

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