Illinois politics
Safe D — 19 Electoral Votes

Illinois

Illinois (IL) — 19 Electoral Votes · Capital: Springfield · Governor: JB Pritzker (D)

2024 Presidential Election — Illinois

Source: Official 2024 General Election results — Harris +15.7. Margin: 15.7 pts.

Key Facts — Illinois

StateIllinois (IL)
CapitalSpringfield
Population12.5M
Electoral Votes19
GovernorJB Pritzker (D)
Senator 1Dick Durbin (D)
Senator 2Tammy Duckworth (D)
Party LeanSafe D
2024 Trump40.9%
2024 Harris56.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Illinois voted for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 56.6% versus Trump's 40.9%. The state has 19 electoral votes.

Who are the current US senators from Illinois?

Illinois's two US senators are Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth. Both represent the state in the US Senate, where each senator serves a six-year term.

What is Illinois's political lean?

Illinois is rated "Safe D" in presidential elections. The state capital is Springfield, and Illinois carries 19 electoral votes in the Electoral College.

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