2016Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2016 election for Illinois Representative District 76
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Jerry Lee Long (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Andy Skoog (D) by 1.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Jerry Lee LongRepublican · winner
50.9%23,557
Andy SkoogDemocrat
49.1%22,759
The same year, the district voted R+10.1 for president; this race was R+1.7.46,316 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