2024Final results
2024 election for Illinois Representative District 8
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
La Shawn Ford (D) won with 75.2% of the vote, defeating Leslie Collazo (R) by 50.4 points.
La Shawn FordDemocrat · winner
75.2%29,352
Leslie CollazoRepublican
24.8%9,682
39,034 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET