DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Peter Janko

Lost the 2026 race for Illinois Representative District 69.

Last margin
−5.1
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Janko has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Janko won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Illinois Representative District 69GeneralLostJoe C. Sosnowski (R)47.5%R+5.1$3.9KR+13.2+8.1
2024Illinois House of Representatives, District 69GeneralLostJoe Sosnowski (R)38.6%R+22.9——
2022Illinois House of Representatives, District 69GeneralLostJoe Sosnowski (R)38.6%R+22.8——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Janko’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$3.9K

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.

Peter Janko for Illinois
State
Active

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET

Who Janko has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)