Polling Average
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J. Pritzker
D. Bailey
2026 Illinois Elections & races
Track Illinois election odds, candidates, polls, key dates, market volume and race movement across the 2026 races on Prediction Edge.
Overview
Illinois's 2026 election cycle includes 23 tracked races across governor, us senate, us house, attorney general offices. Prediction Edge brings them into a single Illinois hub where you can move from a live market card to candidate pages, polling context, official dates and market-moving updates.
2026 Illinois Election Snapshot
Primary Election
Mar 17, 2026
General Election
Nov 3, 2026
Primary System
Party primary or state specific
Major Offices
Governor, US Senate, US House, Attorney General
Partisan Lean
Strong Democratic
Not a core swing state
Early Voting
Early voting generally runs from 40 days before Election Day through the day before Election Day.
Prediction Edge Coverage
Odds, polls, candidates, market volume, race pages and alerts
Key Illinois Races to Watch in 2026
Illinois Governor Races 2026
Live odds, candidates and market movement for Illinois Governor races in 2026.
Illinois US Senate Races 2026
Live odds, candidates and market movement for Illinois US Senate races in 2026.
Illinois US House Races 2026
Live odds, candidates and market movement for Illinois US House races in 2026.
Illinois Attorney General Races 2026
Live odds, candidates and market movement for Illinois Attorney General races in 2026.
Illinois Attorney General winner?
$4.6KNov 7, 2026
2026 Illinois Elections Calendar
- Illinois 2026 primary
- Illinois 2026 general election
Illinois Candidates Running in 2026
Explore candidate pages for Illinois's major 2026 races — odds, polling, fundraising, endorsements and news.
Melissa Bean
Jesse Jackson Jr.
Junaid Ahmed
Melissa Conyears Ervin
Donna Miller
Jason Friedman
Jan Schakowsky
U.S. Representative
Mike Simmons
Phil Andrew
Ashley Ramos
Thomas Fisher
Kevin Morrison
Illinois Polls, Odds Movement & Market Signals
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
2026 Illinois Elections FAQ
When is the 2026 Illinois primary election?
The 2026 Illinois primary election is on Mar 17, 2026.
When is the 2026 Illinois general election?
The 2026 Illinois general election is on Nov 3, 2026.
What races are on the ballot in Illinois in 2026?
Illinois's 2026 ballot includes Governor, US Senate, US House, Attorney General races, all tracked here with live market odds.
How does Illinois's primary work?
Illinois uses a party primary or state specific.
Why is the 2026 Illinois Governor race important?
Answer coming soon.
Where can I follow Illinois election odds?
Follow live Illinois election odds, candidate standings, polls and market-moving updates on this Prediction Edge Illinois hub.
2026 Statewide Elections and Races
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