2012Final results
2012 election for Illinois Legislative District 38
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Sue Rezin (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Christine Benson (D) by 7.6 points.
Sue RezinRepublican · winner
53.8%47,852
Christine BensonDemocrat
46.2%41,098
88,950 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET