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2018Final results

2018 election for Illinois's 7th District

U.S. House · Illinois

Danny K. Davis (D) won with 87.6% of the vote, defeating Craig Cameron (R) by 75.2 points.

Danny K. DavisDemocrat · winner
87.6%215,746
Craig CameronRepublican
12.4%30,497
246,243 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+73.72012D+70.22014D+68.22016D+75.22018D+67.02020D+66.52024

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.

Danny K. DavisNo Republican
$444.8K
Raised by the campaign
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$551.8K
Spent by the campaign
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$204K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018