Matthew Cole Parker Mudd
Ran for Illinois 17th Congressional District · Unaffiliated
Not on the 2026 ballot
Ballot status source: Illinois State Board of Elections — 2026 General Primary (March 17, 2026) Certified Vote Totals — 17th Congress — not in primary · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Illinois 17th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Knox County, Whiteside County and Carroll County; parts of Fulton County, Rock Island County, Stephenson County, Tazewell County, Peoria County, Mercer County, McLean County, Warren County, Winnebago County, Henry County and McDonough County.
Includes Rockford (part), Peoria (part), Galesburg, Moline, Rock Island (part), Bloomington (part), East Moline, Freeport, Lake Carroll, Normal (part), Bartonville, Canton and 113 more.
681 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · 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 17th Congressional District
Representative in Congress, District 17
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric SorensenDemocrat | Democrat | 170,261 | 54.4% |
| Joe McGrawRepublican | Republican | 142,567 | 45.6% |
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
Representative in Congress, District 17
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric SorensenDemocrat | Democrat | 121,186 | 51.9% |
| Esther Joy KingRepublican | Republican | 111,931 | 48.0% |
| Write-in | 301 | 0.1% | |
| Brad Ahrens | 4 | 0.0% | |
| 17th Congressional District | 0 | 0.0% |
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
Representative in Congress, District 17
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheri BustosDemocrat | Democrat | 156,011 | 52.0% |
| Esther Joy KingRepublican | Republican | 143,863 | 47.9% |
| Write-in | 195 | 0.1% | |
| General Parker | 19 | 0.0% | |
| General Parker (The General) | 2 | 0.0% |
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 17th Congressional District
- Eric SorensenDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Dillan VancilRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
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