2020Final results
2020 election for Illinois Representative District 85
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Dee Avelar (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Ron Doweidt (R) by 23.2 points.
Dee AvelarDemocrat · winner
59.0%26,560
Ron DoweidtRepublican
35.8%16,129
Anna SchiefelbeinOther party
5.2%2,326
45,015 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