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Illinois Representative District 23
Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. has no major-party opponent.
Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
The district
Lean D+46: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 99,824
- People per km²
- 5,700
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 13%
- White, no degree
- 5%of adults
- White 5%
- Hispanic 82%
- Black 8%
- Asian 4%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
13,674 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Edgar Gonzalez Jr (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
16,787 two-party votes · D+37.0 · D+38.5 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)68.5%
Donald Trump (R)31.5%
2022
9,551 votes · D+64.0✓ Edgar Gonzalez Jr (D)82.0%
Lupe Castillo (R)18.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
26,817 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Michael J Zalewski (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
20,941 two-party votes · D+71.8 · D+67.2 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)85.9%
Donald Trump (R)14.1%
2016 President Vote in this district
20,486 two-party votes · D+85.6 · D+83.4 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)92.8%
Donald Trump (R)7.2%