Illinois U.S. House District 5

2 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

Your member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Writes and votes on federal laws, and the House must start all tax and spending bills. Each represents about 760,000 people in one district. Terms are 2 years.

Candidates

Mike QuigleyIncumbent

Democrat · $10 outside spending · 14 endorsements listed
Moderately left · from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview)

Tommy Hanson

Republican
Strongly right · from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford)

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