The Illinois races on the November 3 ballot that we track, in one place. Statewide and federal races link to their own page with the candidates, money and polls on file.
Not yet checked against the official list. The candidates below come from our own database of filings and sources. We have not finished comparing them, name by name, with Illinois State Board of Elections, so a candidate may be missing or out of date. 178 races on file. When we complete the check, this note will show the date.
Facts about Illinois’s offices were last read on October 25, 2026 from Offices Up for Election, General Election 11/3/2026, Election Information, General Election 11/3/2026, Candidate Filing Search, General Election 11/3/2026, Illinois State Board of Elections home page.
Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer.
The 17 U.S. House seats and a U.S. Senate seat.
Senate and House of Representatives.
County executives, councils and commissions, sheriffs, prosecutors, clerks and registers.
No races are on file at this level yet. We list only what we have checked, so a gap here means we are still working on it, not that nothing is on the ballot.
School boards, cities, judges and special districts.
No races are on file at this level yet. We list only what we have checked, so a gap here means we are still working on it, not that nothing is on the ballot.
Shall Illinois adopt the Millionaire Amendment for Property Tax Relief and Education, which would enact a 3% income tax surcharge only on millionaires and use 50% of this new revenue to provide property tax relief for residential and commercial taxpayers and 50% to improve state funding for public education?
Source: Cook County Clerk, read October 19, 2026.
Not on this page: races we have not finished importing. Candidate lists are never edited by hand to look complete; a missing race stays missing until we have checked it. For every Illinois contest, see Illinois State Board of Elections.