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2024 Illinois's 6th congressional district election [16] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Sean Casten (incumbent) 196,647 : 54.2 : Republican: Niki Conforti 166,116 45.8 Write-in: 86 0.0 Total votes 362,849 : 100.0 : Democratic hold
The 6th and 11th district are partitioned by Illinois Highway 23, Highway 88, Fender Rd, Ogden Ave, Beau Bren Blvd, Eugenia Dr, Arlington Ave, Oak Hill Park, Oak Hill Dr, Yackley Ave, Maple Ave, Abbey Dr, Four Lakes Ave, River Bend Golf Course, Riverview Dr, Kohl Rd, Illinois Highway 53, 61st St, Essex Rd, Summerhill Park, Prentiss Creek, 59th ...
The 6th Congressional District was expected to be a tight one, but now Democratic incumbent Sean Casten leads over Republican challenger Niki Conforti 54% to 46%.
The 6th district is based in the southwest Chicago suburbs, including Oak Lawn and Downers Grove, as well as parts of the eastern DuPage County suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Sean Casten, who was re-elected with 54.2% of the vote in 2024. [1]
Casten, the first Democrat to represent the 6th Congressional District in decades, looks to retain his seat against RepublicanKeith Pekau.
Sean Thomas Casten (born November 23, 1971) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 6th congressional district.The district covers southwestern Chicago, as well as many of Chicago's inner southwestern suburbs, such as Downers Grove, Wheaton, Lisle, Orland Park, and Western Springs.
In the 2022 midterm elections, per the 2020 United States census, Illinois lost a congressional seat. [4] From a high of 27 congressional seats apportioned to Illinois following the 1910 and 1930 censuses, the state has lost one to two seats in every re-apportionment cycle since 1940, with the exception of the cycle following the 1970 census.
The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in congressional races in the Nov. 8 election and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire. The early voting period runs from Sept. 29 to Nov. 7.