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Illinois Representative District 48
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Amanda Zahorak leads Jennifer Sanalitro by 10.1 points with 100% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Amanda ZahorakDemocrat · leading
55.1%20,253
Jennifer SanalitroRepublican · incumbent
44.9%16,526
100% of the expected vote counted · 36,779 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Amanda ZahorakJennifer Sanalitro
$22.5K
Raised by the campaign
$341.6K
$7.7K
Spent by the campaign
$302.7K
$15.2K
Cash on hand
$146.2K
Campaign money: Illinois State Board of Elections, through Sep 30, 2026.
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Sep 30, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Amanda Zahorak
- 54%
- Jennifer Sanalitro
- 46%
- Projected margin
- D+0.8