2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
2 candidates, listed alphabetically.
Democratic
Current office: state representative from the 8th district
La Shawn Ford is an American politician who is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 8th district since 2007. The district includes the West Side of Chicago and the suburbs of Oak Park, Berwyn, North Riverside, Forest Park, Proviso Township, Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange, and Western Springs.
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Republican
Chad Koppie is described in Wikipedia's coverage of this race as: member of Kane County Regional Board of Schools.
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Candidate list and race details
What's included: U.S. Senate and House and statewide offices.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: ova.elections.il.gov.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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