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Champaign County, Illinois

2026 election results. Juliana Stratton (D) has 65% of the U.S. Senate vote in Champaign County, with about 94% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 8.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Champaign County is split between 3 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Champaign County

U.S. Senate

Juliana Stratton
65.3%45,257
Don Tracy
33.0%22,851
Whitfield Harrington
1.7%1,166
94% counted

Statewide: Juliana Stratton wins. Called.

Governor

JB Pritzker
64.3%44,430
Darren Bailey
32.2%22,282
Collin Corbett
3.5%2,406
94% counted

Statewide: JB Pritzker wins. Called.

U.S. House: Illinois 2nd District

Michael Noack
54.8%2,466
Donna Miller
45.2%2,035
77% counted

Only part of Champaign County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Donna Miller wins. Called.

U.S. House: Illinois 13th District

Nikki Budzinski
79.3%37,576
Jeff Wilson
20.7%9,795
96% counted

Only part of Champaign County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Nikki Budzinski wins. Called.

U.S. House: Illinois 15th District

Mary Miller
63.5%10,589
Jennifer Todd
36.5%6,087
98% counted

Only part of Champaign County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Mary Miller wins. Called.

The leader in Champaign County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 9, 4:26 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IL SenateD +32.9D +24.5D +8.4
IL GovernorD +33.2D +24.5D +8.7
IL-02 part of the countyR +9.6——
IL-13 part of the countyD +58.6——
IL-15 part of the countyR +27.0——

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Champaign County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris60.2%Donald Trump36.5%D +23.690,296
2020Joe Biden60.0%Donald Trump37.1%D +22.995,053
2016Hillary Clinton54.7%Donald Trump36.4%D +18.391,628
2012Barack Obama52.1%Mitt Romney45.1%D +7.078,359
2008Barack Obama57.8%John McCain40.3%D +17.584,143
2004John Kerry50.4%George W. Bush48.4%D +2.082,434
2000Al Gore47.8%George W. Bush46.6%D +1.274,285

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +22.5.

Other counties in Illinois

Illinois results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Illinois certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Illinois's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.