Robert A Palmer
Ran for Illinois U.S. Senate · Democrat
Not on the 2026 ballot
Ballot status source: Illinois State Board of Elections — 2026 General Primary (March 17, 2026) Certified Vote Totals — United States Senator — not in primary or general list · read Sep 24, 2026
Results
Certified results for Illinois U.S. Senate
United States Senator
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy DuckworthDemocrat | Democrat | 2,329,136 | 56.8% |
| Kathy SalviRepublican | Republican | 1,701,055 | 41.5% |
| Bill RedpathLibertarian | Libertarian | 68,671 | 1.7% |
| Lowell Martin Seida | 23 | 0.0% | |
| Constant 'Connor' Vlakancic | 11 | 0.0% |
Official vote — Illinois State Board of Elections (certified canvass download) · Illinois State Board of Elections — Downloadable Vote Totals, by county
United States Senator
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy DuckworthDemocrat | Democrat | 2,329,136 | 56.8% |
| Kathy SalviRepublican | Republican | 1,701,055 | 41.5% |
| Bill RedpathLibertarian | Libertarian | 68,671 | 1.7% |
| Write-In | 1,911 | 0.0% | |
| Lowell Martin Seida | 20 | 0.0% | |
| Constant Connor Vlakancic | 7 | 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
United States Senator
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard J. DurbinDemocrat | Democrat | 3,278,930 | 54.9% |
| Mark C. Curran Jr.Republican | Republican | 2,319,870 | 38.9% |
| Willie L. WilsonOther party | Other party | 237,699 | 4.0% |
| Danny MaloufLibertarian | Libertarian | 75,673 | 1.3% |
| David F. BlackGreen | Green | 56,711 | 1.0% |
| Kevin Keely | 10 | 0.0% |
Official vote — Illinois State Board of Elections (certified canvass download) · Illinois State Board of Elections — Downloadable Vote Totals, by county
Polls
Public polls
Emerson College Polling for WGN-TV/Nexstar MediaDemocratic primary · U.S. Senate
Raja Krishnamoorthi 31% · Juliana Stratton 10% · Robin Kelly 8% · Undecided 46%
Jan 3, 2026 to Jan 5, 2026 · 568 LV · ±4 pts · online (MMS text-to-web/panel) · Emerson College Polling
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Illinois U.S. Senate
- Whitfield Harrington JrIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
- Juliana StrattonDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
- Don TracyRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
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