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  IL District 18 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 18
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline April 20, 2015 - 09:00pm Central
Polls Open September 10, 2015 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 10, 2015 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start September 11, 2015 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
Turnout 7.85% Total Population
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Last Modifiedev October 16, 2015 05:01pm
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Description Special Election called by Governor Rauner. Rep. Aaron Schock resigned effective March 31 after scandals plagued the beginning of his fourth term.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameAaron J. Schock Votes184,363 (74.72%)
Term01/03/2015 - 03/31/2015 Margin121,986 (+49.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/2016
NameDarin LaHood Votes250,506 (72.13%)
Term01/03/2017 - 01/03/2019 Margin153,736 (+44.27%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 07, 2015 IL District 18 - Special R Primary
Darin LaHood
R 45,517
Jul 07, 2015 IL District 18 - Special D Primary
Rob Mellon
D 7,620
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/31/2015 09/10/2015
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Darin LaHood ------5
Leaning Call: Darin LaHood (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Darin LaHood (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Darin LaHood Rob Mellon (W) Connor Vlakancic (W) Roger K. Davis  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent  
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Certified Votes 35,329 (68.84%) 15,979 (31.14%) 7 (0.01%) 4 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -19,350 (-37.71%) -35,322 (-68.83%) -35,325 (-68.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 01/23/2015 04/17/2015 04/20/2015 04/20/2015  
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Mar 18, 2015 07:00pm News Darin LaHood, Brady could run to succeed Schock  Article ev 

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