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Member brief No. IL-05

Reviewed October 31, 2026

IL-05 · Illinois

Mike Quigley

Democrat. Harris won Illinois in 2024. Not flagged for 2032 redistricting risk.

Age on Election Day 2028
70
Born October 17, 1958.
Lean
D+19
Solidly Democratic. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
In the House since
2009
Served since April 7, 2009.
Cash on hand
$1.10M
$1,102,664. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026

The 2026 race

November 3, 2026
Re-elected

Over Tommy Hanson (R). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.

Primary
Won with 64.8%

March 17. Next: Matthew Conroy, 24.9%, and two others.

Endorsements, 2026

Endorsed: Hakeem Jeffries.

None on record: Justice Democrats, Working Families Party, Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC, Democratic Socialists of America.

What a race here costs

TV: Chicago, 3.65 million homes. The district is 7.7% of the market.

2026 primary: $460K spent, $3.96 a vote

2024 general: $305K spent, $0.84 a vote

In the House, 119th Congress

  • Ranking Member of the Intelligence subcommittee on Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture

Committees: Appropriations · Intelligence

General-election outcomes

2024 vote share
68.97%
Victory margin
+37.94 pts
Harris, 2024
67.96% · +37.12 pts

Margin 0.82 points above Harris. Vote share 1.01 points above.

2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: Tommy Hanson. Returns · Harris baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.

Money, past cycles

Money raised, the share from individual donors, and cash on hand, by past cycle
CycleRaisedFrom individualsCash at year end
2020$1.2M33%$1.0M
2022$1.1M29%$1.2M
2024$1.1M33%$1.2M

Scorecards and grades

Conservative average, out of 100
11.4
Progressive average, out of 100
97.4 (LCV 98, Progressive Punch 94, Stop Corruption Now 100)
IAP Action score, immigration
-137, rank 375 of 431
Gun Owners of America grade, 2024
F

Read October 31, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.