2016Final results
2016 election for Illinois Representative District 68
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
John Cabello (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Tricia Sweeney (D) by 27.6 points.
John CabelloRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.8%31,139
Tricia SweeneyDemocrat
36.2%17,655
The same year, the district voted R+13.4 for president; this race was R+27.6.48,794 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET