Illinois District 2
Tue, Nov 3 · Seat held by Robin L. Kelly Democratic since Apr 2013
Donna MillerDemocraticMichael Scott NoackRepublican
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Robin L. Kelly (D) 67.5, Ashley Ramos (R) 32.4
- Last election
- Robin L. Kelly (Democratic) won by 35.1 points, 2024
- Margin since 2022
- 0.9 points toward Democrats
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates, open seat
Side by side
Left column: MillerRight column: Noack
- Total receipts, 2025-2026 cycle, through Oct 14
- $2.7M
- No FEC report
- Cash on hand
- $92K
- No FEC report
Money: FEC bulk data, through Oct 14. One or more are matched to the FEC by name, party and seat, so a total could belong to someone else.
How these are counted
Total receipts line of each candidate’s principal campaign committee, 2025-2026 cycle. Other sites may show career, six-year or all-committee totals, which differ. Miller: $2,700,313 received, $92,407 cash on hand.
More about this race
Candidates on the ballot
Open seat
The current holder, Robin L. Kelly, is not on the candidate list.
- Donna MillerDemocratic
- Michael Scott NoackRepublican
Party nominees only, not the certified ballot.
Source: elections.il.gov, dated Oct 28
Shift since 2022: 0.9 points toward Democrats (Democratic by 34.2 in 2022, Democratic by 35.1 in 2024).
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2024 US House margin
- D 15+ pts
- D 5 to 15 pts
- D under 5 pts
- R under 5 pts
- R 5 to 15 pts
- R 15+ pts
- Other winner
- No data
Show these districts as a list (17)
- Illinois District 1· Jonathan L. Jackson (D), Democratic by 31.7 points, 2024
- Illinois District 2· Robin L. Kelly (D), Democratic by 35.1 points, 2024
- Illinois District 3· Delia C. Ramirez (D), Democratic by 34.6 points, 2024
- Illinois District 4· Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D), Democratic by 40.2 points, 2024
- Illinois District 5· Mike Quigley (D), Democratic by 38.0 points, 2024
- Illinois District 6· Sean Casten (D), Democratic by 8.4 points, 2024
- Illinois District 7· Danny K. Davis (D), Democratic by 66.6 points, 2024
- Illinois District 8· Raja Krishnamoorthi (D), Democratic by 14.2 points, 2024
- Illinois District 9· Janice D. Schakowsky (D), Democratic by 36.8 points, 2024
- Illinois District 10· Bradley Scott Schneider (D), Democratic by 19.9 points, 2024
- Illinois District 11· Bill Foster (D), Democratic by 11.2 points, 2024
- Illinois District 12· Mike Bost (R), Republican by 48.4 points, 2024
- Illinois District 13· Nikki Budzinski (D), Democratic by 16.2 points, 2024
- Illinois District 14· Lauren Underwood (D), Democratic by 10.2 points, 2024
- Illinois District 15· Mary E. Miller (R), Republican by 99.0 points, 2024
- Illinois District 16· Darin LaHood (R), Republican by 99.8 points, 2024
- Illinois District 17· Eric Sorensen (D), Democratic by 8.8 points, 2024
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History (25 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 289,843
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
US House, Illinois District 2, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobin L. KellyWon Democratic 195,77767.5% RepublicanAshley Ramos Republican 94,00432.4% OtherMike Vick Other 330.0% OtherHilary Myrick-Winston Other 290.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 209,175
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
US House, Illinois District 2, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobin L. KellyWon Democratic 140,41467.1% RepublicanThomas Lynch Republican 68,76132.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 298,038
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobin L. KellyWon Democratic 234,89678.8% RepublicanTheresa J Raborn Republican 63,14221.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 235,251
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobin L. KellyWon Democratic 190,68481.1% RepublicanDavid Merkle Republican 44,56718.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 294,522
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobin L. KellyWon Democratic 235,05179.8% RepublicanJohn F Morrow Republican 59,47120.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 204,266
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobin L. KellyWon Democratic 160,33778.5% RepublicanEric M Wallace Republican 43,79921.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1300.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 297,712
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 188,30363.3% RepublicanBrian Woodworth Republican 69,11523.2% IndependentMarcus Lewis Independent 40,00613.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2880.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 187,113
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 150,66680.5% RepublicanIsaac C Hayes Republican 25,88313.8% GreenAnthony W Williams Green 10,5645.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 280,776
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 251,05289.4% RepublicanAnthony W Williams Republican 29,72110.6% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 172,490
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 146,34784.8% RepublicanRobert Belin Republican 20,39511.8% LibertarianAnthony W Williams Libertarian 5,7483.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 234,525
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 207,53588.5% LibertarianStephanie Sailor Libertarian 26,99011.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 184,010
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 151,44382.3% RepublicanDoug Nelson Republican 32,56717.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 195,901
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Illinois District 2, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 175,99589.8% RepublicanRobert Gordon III Republican 19,90610.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 166,668
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 148,98589.4% RepublicanRobert Gordon III Republican 16,0759.6% LibertarianMatthew Joseph Beauchamp Libertarian 1,6081.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 183,543
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJesse L Jackson JrWon Democratic 172,64894.1% LibertarianFrank H Stratman Libertarian 10,8805.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 150.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 95,855
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMel ReynoldsWon Democratic 93,99898.1% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1,8571.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 233,864
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMel ReynoldsWon Democratic 182,61478.1% RepublicanRon Blackstone Republican 31,95713.7% OtherLouanner Peters Other 19,2938.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 102,595
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGus SavageWon Democratic 80,24578.2% RepublicanWilliam T Hespel Republican 22,35021.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 167,087
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGus SavageWon Democratic 138,25682.7% RepublicanWilliam T Hespel Republican 28,83117.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 118,417
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGus SavageWon Democratic 99,26883.8% RepublicanRon Taylor Republican 19,14916.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 187,215
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGus SavageWon Democratic 155,34983.0% RepublicanDale F Harman Republican 31,86517.0% OtherOther Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 161,794
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGus SavageWon Democratic 140,82787.0% RepublicanKevin Walker Sparks Republican 20,67012.8% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2970.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 147,302
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGus SavageWon Democratic 129,77188.1% RepublicanMarsha A Harris Republican 17,42811.8% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1030.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 94,077
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMorgan F MurphyWon Democratic 80,90686.0% RepublicanJames P Wognum Republican 11,10411.8% IndependentCarl Stanley Holmes Independent 2,0642.2% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 150,335
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, Illinois District 2, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMorgan F MurphyWon Democratic 127,29784.7% RepublicanSpencer Leak Republican 23,03715.3% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 10.0%
1976 to 2024: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
District numbers are reused after each redistricting, so rows on older lines cover different territory than today's Illinois District 2.
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Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024 (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; unitedstates/congress-legislators (current) (CC0-1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by the @unitedstates project volunteers (rosters from official congressional sources) from official returns, not an official source.
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