Doug Bennett (Illinois)
Doug Bennett (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Illinois. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on March 17, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: United States Senate election in Illinois, 2026
United States Senate election in Illinois, 2026 (March 17 Democratic primary)
United States Senate election in Illinois, 2026 (March 17 Republican primary)
General election
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for U.S. Senate Illinois
Juliana Stratton, Don Tracy, Tyrone Muhammad, and Anthony Smith are running in the general election for U.S. Senate Illinois on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Juliana Stratton (D) | |
 | Don Tracy (R)  | |
 | Tyrone Muhammad (Independent) | |
| Anthony Smith (Independent) | ||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Austin Mink (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Illinois
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Illinois on March 17, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Juliana Stratton | 40.0 | 461,127 |
 | Raja Krishnamoorthi | 33.2 | 383,103 | |
 | Robin Kelly | 18.2 | 210,450 | |
 | Kevin Ryan | 4.9 | 57,120 | |
 | Bryan Maxwell | 0.8 | 9,199 | |
 | Sean Brown | 0.7 | 7,504 | |
 | Awisi Bustos | 0.6 | 7,438 | |
 | Christopher Swann | 0.6 | 7,214 | |
 | Jonathan Dean | 0.5 | 6,144 | |
 | Steve Botsford Jr. | 0.4 | 4,877 | |
 | Adam Delgado (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Total votes: 1,154,176 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Stanley Leavell (D)
- Robert Palmer (D)
- Jump Shepherd (D)
- Anthony Williams (D)
- Adair Rodriquez (D)
- Dick Durbin (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Illinois
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Illinois on March 17, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Don Tracy | 40.0 | 140,901 |
 | Jeannie Evans | 22.3 | 78,712 | |
 | Casey Chlebek | 11.5 | 40,437 | |
 | R. Cary Capparelli | 11.1 | 39,023 | |
 | Pamela Denise Long | 9.8 | 34,694 | |
 | Jimmy Lee Tillman II | 5.3 | 18,834 | |
 | Max Rice (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Total votes: 352,601 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Lloyd Jones (R)
- Panagioti Bartzis (R)
- CaSándra Claiborne (R)
- John Goodman (R)
- Doug Bennett (R)
- Januario Ortega (R)
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2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Illinois District 10
Incumbent Brad Schneider defeated Doug Bennett in the general election for U.S. House Illinois District 10 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Brad Schneider (D) | 65.4 | 151,860 |
 | Doug Bennett (R) | 34.6 | 80,361 | |
| Total votes: 232,221 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 10
Incumbent Brad Schneider advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 10 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brad Schneider | 100.0 | 58,195 |
| Total votes: 58,195 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 10
Doug Bennett defeated Jeremy Wynes and Sapan Shah in the Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 10 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Doug Bennett | 36.2 | 11,026 |
| Jeremy Wynes | 34.7 | 10,556 | ||
 | Sapan Shah | 29.1 | 8,841 | |
| Total votes: 30,423 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Recent news
See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
