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United States Senate election in Illinois, 2016

United States Senate election in Illinois, 2016
Illinois
2010 ←
November 8, 2016 → 2022

  Tammy Duckworth, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Senator Mark Kirk official portrait crop.jpg
Nominee Tammy Duckworth Mark Kirk
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 3,012,940 2,184,692
Percentage 54.9% 39.8%

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U.S. Senator before election

Mark Kirk
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Tammy Duckworth
Democratic


Illinois Senate Election Results by County, 2016.svg

Mark Kirk
Republican

Tammy Duckworth
Democratic

The 2016 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Illinois, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

Party primary elections in Illinois were held on March 15, 2016. Republicans selected incumbent Senator Mark Kirk for re-election to a second term.Democrats selected Tammy Duckworth, a decorated combat veteran of the Iraq War and the congresswoman for Illinois's 8th congressional district.


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