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The 2026 United States Senate election in Illinois will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Illinois. Incumbent Democratic senator Dick Durbin is eligible to run for reelection, having been re-elected in 2020 with 54.9% of the vote, but has yet to indicate whether he will do so.
Durbin had filed paperwork to run for re-election. Should Durbin be re-elected to a sixth term, he would become the longest-serving senator from Illinois, surpassing Senator Shelby M. Cullom, who served five terms before losing the Republican renomination in 1912.
Durbin benefited from donations by pro-Israel groups, especially AIPAC, [9] that opposed Findley's advocacy on behalf of the Palestine Liberation Organization [10] in the year before the election. Durbin was reelected six times, rarely facing substantial opposition, and winning more than 55% of the vote in each election except 1994.
According to Chicago Board of Elections data, Lee voted in Harris County, Texas, in the Nov. 5 general election. ... U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. ©BlueRoomStream. Johnson adviser voted in Texas ...
Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) on Monday announced that he will vote for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to become the next secretary of State, a sign that Rubio is on a path to be confirmed ...
"The procedures in the Senate depend on the votes that you have," Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., told the Chicago Tribune. “If you need 60 votes, we’re in (a) pretty strong position.
This makes Illinois the state with the most African-American senators. Illinois's current U.S. senators are Democrats Dick Durbin (serving since 1997) and Tammy Duckworth (serving since 2017). Shelby Moore Cullom was the longest serving senator, who served from 1883 to 1913.
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said Friday that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito should recuse himself from cases related to the 2020 election after a new report said ...