Chris Metcalfe
Candidate for Illinois House District 85 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Illinois House District 85 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Illinois State Board of Elections — Candidate List, General Election 11/3/2026: 85TH REPRESENTATIVE · read Oct 3, 2026
The District
What Illinois House District 85 covers
Covers parts of Will County and DuPage County.
Includes Romeoville (part), Bolingbrook (part), Lockport (part), Crest Hill (part), Woodridge (part), Naperville (part), Fairmont and Bonnie Brae.
52 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, Boundaries - Ward Precincts (2023-2024) (data.cityofchicago.org 6piy-vbxa) for the City of Chicago; Cook County Clerk, Suburban Cook Election Precincts - Current (datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov k7sw-w3b8); DuPage County, Election_Precincts layer (gis.dupageco.org, current, retrieved 2026-09-24); U.S. Census Bureau 2020 VTDs elsewhere in Illinois; U.S. Census Bureau 2020 TIGER/Line VTDs where no official layer
Results
Certified results for Illinois House District 85
State Representative, District 85
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagmara "Dee" AvelarDemocrat | Democrat | 25,360 | 58.3% |
| Chris MetcalfeRepublican | Republican | 18,142 | 41.7% |
Official vote — Illinois State Board of Elections (certified canvass, precinct vote totals by election authority) · Illinois State Board of Elections — Election Vote Totals by Precinct
State Representative, District 85
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagmara "dee" AvelarDemocrat | Democrat | 17,644 | 57.6% |
| Chris MetcalfeRepublican | Republican | 12,975 | 42.4% |
Official vote — Illinois State Board of Elections (certified canvass, precinct vote totals by election authority) · Illinois State Board of Elections — Election Vote Totals by Precinct
State Representative, District 85
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagmara "dee" AvelarDemocrat | Democrat | 26,560 | 59.0% |
| Ron DoweidtRepublican | Republican | 16,129 | 35.8% |
| Anna SchiefelbeinGreen | Green | 2,326 | 5.2% |
Official vote — Illinois State Board of Elections (certified canvass, precinct vote totals by election authority) · Illinois State Board of Elections — Election Vote Totals by Precinct
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Illinois House District 85
- Dee AvelarDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
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