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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
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