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Illinois Senate Race

2026 Election • Class 2
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Race Overview

Incumbent
Dick Durbin
Party
Democrat
Open Seat
Yes
Current Rating
Safe D

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid D

Inside Elections

Solid D

Sabato's Crystal Ball

Safe D

Candidates

Bryan Maxwell

Democrat
Total Raised: $21,976
Cash on Hand: $6,830
FEC Filing

Jonathan Dean

Democrat
Total Raised: $107,149
Cash on Hand: $21,586
FEC Filing

Kevin Ryan

Democrat
Total Raised: $124,249
Cash on Hand: $5,358
FEC Filing
Robin Kelly

Robin Kelly

Democrat
Total Raised: $3,307,723
Cash on Hand: $720,854
FEC Filing

S Krishnamoorthi

Democrat
Total Raised: $30,481,291
Cash on Hand: $6,575,816
FEC Filing

Steve Botsford

Democrat
Total Raised: $368,570
Cash on Hand: $27,217
FEC Filing

Pamela Long

Republican
Total Raised: $24,715
Cash on Hand: $1,885
FEC Filing

R Capparelli

Republican
Total Raised: $13,472
Cash on Hand: $7,477
FEC Filing

Race Notes

Durbin retiring after long tenure

Race News

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