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Illinois Legislative District 29
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Julie A. Morrison won re-election by 42.8 points over Kate McGrath.
Staggered Senate
Julie A. MorrisonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.4%52,785
Kate McGrathRepublican
28.6%21,120
100% of the expected vote counted · 73,905 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.
Julie A. MorrisonKate McGrath
$593K
Raised by the campaign
$17.7K
$469.8K
Spent by the campaign
$5.2K
$622.8K
Cash on hand
$12.5K
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.
- Julie A. Morrison
- >99%
- Kate McGrath
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+45.8