David Mathis
Lost the 2026 race for Illinois Legislative District 27.
- Last margin
- −33.0
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Mathis has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Mathis won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Illinois Legislative District 27 | General | Lost | Carina Santa Maria (D) | 33.5% | D+33.0 | $1.4K | D+17.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Mathis’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $1.4K
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Citizens for David Mathis State | Active |
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET
Who Mathis has run against
- Carina Santa Maria (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Illinois Legislative District 27 · lean D+18.8 · 27th most Democratic of 59
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)