2020Final results
2020 election for Illinois Representative District 79
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Jackie Haas (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Charlene Eads (D) by 27.5 points.
Jackie HaasRepublican · winner
63.8%29,540
Charlene EadsDemocrat
36.2%16,780
46,320 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET