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State Senator District 5
November 5, 2024 general · the primary
The district
216,544people
$92,098median household incomeIllinois: $83,390
$453,100median home valueIllinois: $263,300
36%of homes lived in by their ownerIllinois: 67%
56%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 | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakesia Collins Dincumbent | 63,423 100% | $280,033 | $300 | $161,658 |
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
| Patricia Van Pelt D won | 45,337 | 100% |
Unopposed. Official results from the State Board of Elections. District lines are the 2021 maps, used since 2022.