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2020Final results

2020 election for Illinois Representative District 56

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Michelle Mussman (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Scott Kegarise (R) by 15.2 points.

Michelle MussmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%28,821
Scott KegariseRepublican
42.4%21,222
50,043 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+2.92014D+11.72016D+17.72018D+15.22020D+20.32022D+36.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET