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U.S. House — Illinois's 16th District

The Race

7 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in Illinois District 16. Party primary on Mar 17, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026. FEC Race ID: HIL162026.

Market (kalshi): R 95% · D 5%Rating: 270toWin · 2026-10-02
Primary
Mar 17, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
2 active / 7 filed
Total Raised
$4.1M
Outside Spending
$1K
Total Spent
$2.7M
Cash on Hand
$7.0M
Incumbent
Darin McKay LaHoodR
Race Timeline
Primary
Today
General
Nominee
Nominee
Bars end at the milestone each candidate exited — exact withdrawal dates aren't published, so they're placed at the primary. Dashed segment = upcoming; solid stops at today.
Candidate Fundraising
Darin McKay LaHoodRInc.
Raised
$3.7M
Cash
$6.7M
Paul NolleyD
Raised
$416K
Cash
$230K
District
Population
748,860
Median HH Income
$84K
Unemployment
4.5%
Bachelor's+
31.6%
Veterans
6.9%
Median Age
41.7
Mean HH Income
$107K
Poverty Rate
8.2%
HS or Higher
93.9%
Median Home Value
$201K
Median Rent
$1,020/mo
Owner-Occupied
78.5%
Under 18 / 65+
22.9% / 20.0%