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      Home/Elections/1998/US House/Illinois/IL-13
      1998·US House·Illinois·District profile →

      Illinois District 13 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Judy Biggert
      61.0%121,889 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Susan W Hynes
      39.0%77,878 votes
      Margin
      R+22.0
      199,767 total votes
      2 candidates199,767 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Judy BiggertREP✓
      		REP121,88961.0%
      Susan W HynesDEM
      		DEM77,87839.0%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+10.7
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+0.6
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202454.5%43.9%D+10.7331,665
      202054.4%43.2%D+11.2358,904
      201650.6%42.3%D+8.3348,727
      201257.3%42.7%D+14.6323,680
      200860.4%37.6%D+22.8357,459

      Seat History

      US House in Illinois

      2024
      Nikki BudzinskiDEM
      D+16.2
      2022
      Nikki BudzinskiDEM
      D+13.2
      Redistricted
      2020
      Rodney DavisREP
      R+8.9
      2018
      Rodney DavisREP
      R+0.8
      2016
      Rodney DavisREP
      R+19.3
      2014
      Rodney DavisREP
      R+17.3
      2012
      Rodney DavisREP
      R+0.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Judy BiggertREP
      R+27.6
      2008
      Judy BiggertREP
      R+9.9
      2006
      Judy BiggertREP
      R+16.7
      2004
      Judy BiggertREP
      R+30.1
      2002
      Judy BiggertREP
      R+40.5
      Redistricted
      2000
      Judy BiggertREP
      R+32.4
      1996
      Harris W FawellREP
      R+19.9
      View all US House history for Illinois →

      Candidates

      Susan W HynesDEM
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1996-1998
      US House
      Full profile →
      Judy BiggertREP
      Record10W-1L
      Avg MarginR+45.8
      Career1992-2012
      US House / State House
      Full profile →

      Also in Illinois, 1998

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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