2026 results · Illinois · Illinois Attorney General
Kwame Raoul, the Democrat, is elected Illinois Attorney General, a Democratic hold
Kamala Harris carried Illinois by 11.0 points in 2024; this year's count is a 12.3-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwame RaoulDemocrat | 2,504,994 | 61.6% | |
| Bob FiorettiRepublican | 1,560,354 | 38.4% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 10:46 AM EST · 98% counted.
About 98% of the expected vote counted4,065,348 votes96 of 102 counties finishedCount last changed Nov 7, 1:02 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:00 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI
The map
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What moved most
Scroll through Illinois, part by part. The parts follow the federal government’s metropolitan areas: each big metro’s core counties, its suburbs and outer suburbs, the smaller metro areas, then the small towns and countryside.
What the count shows
Added together, the 102 counties compared moved 12.3 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 73% as many votes as in 2024, from 89% in Pulaski County to 23% in Alexander County. Where turnout ran higher, the county moved more toward the Republicans (r = −0.38).
Kendall County moved most: D+1.5 for president in 2024, D+19.2 this year
The 10 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted, and at least half a percent of the state's 2024 vote. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Will County added 37,869 net votes for Raoul against the 2024 margin, 11% of the statewide change
Across the 102 counties compared, the margin moved by 330,856 votes toward Raoul: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.
- Will County+37,869 Raoul
- DuPage County+35,075 Raoul
- Kane County+23,748 Raoul
- McHenry County+20,274 Raoul
- Madison County+14,098 Raoul
- Lake County+10,453 Raoul
- Winnebago County+8,682 Raoul
- Kendall County+8,398 Raoul
3 counties Donald Trump carried in 2024 are led by Raoul this year
Striped on the map above. Largest first; the 2 largest of 3, leaving out any under 2,000 votes in 2024.
- McHenry CountyR+5.3D+10.2
- Sangamon CountyR+5.0D+4.0
What the places that moved have in common
Each of Illinois’s counties, set against the Census Bureau’s figures for who lives there. A pattern across counties, not an exit poll: it does not say how any group of people voted.
Urban, suburban and rural counties
2024 president 2026 · Urban: 1,000 or more residents per square mile; suburban: 100 to 999; rural: under 100 (our grouping).
Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 and 2023 Gazetteer; a county joins once its count is substantially in.
Illinois’s ballot
StatewideDemocrats won all 6 of Illinois's statewide races.
U.S. HouseBefore the election D 14–3, now D 14–3
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.