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Illinois Representative District 68

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Dave Vella won re-election by 25.4 points over Kathy Easton.

Dave VellaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.7%20,632
Kathy EastonRepublican
37.3%12,273
100% of the expected vote counted · 32,905 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 2:10 AM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+9.52022 HouseD+9.72024 Pres.D+25.42026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Dave VellaKathy Easton
$509.6K
Raised by the campaign
$37.4K
$573.5K
Spent by the campaign
$14.7K
$450.9K
Cash on hand
$25.7K

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.

Dave Vella
>99%
Kathy Easton
<1%
Projected margin
D+27.3
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