Midterm Election 2026

Illinois Senate 2026

Juliana Stratton vs. Don Tracy · Open — Dick Durbin (D) retiring

Cook: Solid DSabato: Safe D
Race insight · September 30, 2026

No public general-election polls have been logged yet for the U.S. Senate race in Illinois. The Cook Political Report rates it Solid D; Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Safe D.

Poll trend

Head-to-head

Candidates

Illinois

Open — Dick Durbin (D) retiring
Solid D
D
Juliana Stratton
DEM · Lieutenant Governor
R
Don Tracy
REP · Former state GOP chair
No recent public poll logged. · Sabato: Safe D
Candidate background

Full candidate biographies, primary results and campaign history: Illinois Senate election on Wikipedia ↗. Official candidate lists and certified results come from the Illinois election office via vote.gov.

Every poll

No public general-election polls logged yet.

Margins under about 4 points are within typical sampling error. See our methodology.

Voting in Illinois

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