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State Senator District 28

November 5, 2024 general · the primary

The district

213,849people

$95,699median household incomeIllinois: $83,390

$341,800median home valueIllinois: $263,300

69%of homes lived in by their ownerIllinois: 67%

46%of adults with a bachelor's degree or moreIllinois: 38%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024), on the district lines in use since 2022.

Candidate	Votes	Raised	Their own	Spent	Cash on hand	Large since last report
Laura M Murphy Dincumbent	57,919 100%	$530,031	$15,848	$408,342	$533,257	—

Raised: itemized contributions to the candidate's committees since January 1, 2023. Their own: contributions and loans in the candidate's name. Cash on hand: at the end of the committees' latest quarterly report (December 31, 2024). Large since last report: $1,000-plus contributions reported on A-1s since that report (included in Raised).

Votes: official totals from the State Board of Elections; the share is of the votes cast in that party's primary.

Last time: 2022 general

Laura M. Murphy D won	33,259	58.1%
Sal Raspanti R	23,958	41.9%

Margin: 16.3 points. Official results from the State Board of Elections. District lines are the 2021 maps, used since 2022.