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2018Final results

2018 election for Illinois's 5th District

U.S. House · Illinois

Mike Quigley (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating Tommy Hanson (R) by 53.2 points.

Mike QuigleyDemocrat · winner
76.5%213,992
Tommy HansonRepublican
23.3%65,134
Frank RowderOther party
0.0%5
279,574 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+37.12012D+32.62014D+40.32016D+53.22018D+44.12020D+40.82022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Mike QuigleyNo Republican
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
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$777.5K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018

The candidates

Mike Quigley (D)Tommy Hanson (R)

Also on the ballot: Frank Rowder (Other party), 0.0%