Pete Donaghue
Candidate for Illinois House District 18 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Illinois House District 18 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Illinois State Board of Elections — Candidate List, General Election 11/3/2026: 18TH REPRESENTATIVE · read Oct 3, 2026
The District
What Illinois House District 18 covers
Covers part of Cook County.
Includes Evanston (part), Winnetka, Wilmette (part), Kenilworth and Chicago (part).
72 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; Cook County 2020 elections: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 voting districts
Results
Certified results for Illinois House District 18
State Representative, District 18
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robyn GabelDemocrat | Democrat | 40,786 | 79.0% |
| Charles HutchinsonRepublican | Republican | 10,859 | 21.0% |
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
State Representative, District 18
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robyn GabelDemocrat | Democrat | 32,808 | 81.3% |
| Charles HutchinsonRepublican | Republican | 7,542 | 18.7% |
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 18
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robyn GabelDemocrat | Democrat | 43,607 | 72.3% |
| Sean MatlisIndependent | Independent | 16,699 | 27.7% |
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
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Illinois House District 18
- Robyn GabelDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
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