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Elections · U.S. House · Illinois

2026 Illinois House race, District 3

Delia Ramirez (Democrat) and Angel Oakley (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House in Illinois District 3, as recorded September 21, 2026 from the Illinois State Board of Elections.

The November ballot

Ramirez
$1.5M

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

Also in this race: Angel Oakley (Republican).

Official candidate list: Illinois State Board of Elections. Faces and bars are the campaigns that hold the seat or have $25,000 raised or outside spending on file; being outside that group is a filing fact, not a mark. Not a prediction.

The seat

Delia Ramirez

Democrat · Holds the seat now

First took office 2023 · Age 43

Discloses no individual stock trades.

Cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in Illinois

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026 

Register 28 days before (16 days if online), or same-day through Election Day in person.

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How they won the primary

The primary · 72,443 votes

  • Delia Ramirez Won: Unopposed 72,443

Primary results as recorded October 12, 2026, ordered by votes. Source: Illinois State Board of Elections proclaimed primary results. Certified April 17, 2026. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

Where each candidate's money comes from

10%$149KSmall donors$1.9K23%
61%$889KLarge donors$6.2K77%
25%$371KPACs--
<1%$500Party--
4%$56KOther--

Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Not on the November ballot

2 filed

None of these has campaign money on file with the FEC.

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

How this seat voted last time

D+35 in 2024

  • Delia Ramirez Won: 67.3%
  • John Booras: 32.7%

259,908 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

The district

Census context
People
740K
Median household income
$89K
Unemployment
5.8%
Living below the poverty line
11.9%
Without health insurance
12.5%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are reported to the FEC through June 30, 2026. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.