2012Final results
2012 election for Illinois Legislative District 57
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
James F. Clayborne Jr. (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Dave Barnes (R) by 20.1 points.
James F. Clayborne Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%54,596
Dave BarnesRepublican
40.0%36,343
90,939 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