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State Representative District 72

November 3, 2026 general · the primary

The district

106,499people
$62,919median household incomeIllinois: $83,390
$133,500median home valueIllinois: $263,300
67%of homes lived in by their ownerIllinois: 67%
24%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.

CandidateRaisedTheir ownSpentCash on handLarge since last report
Gregg Johnson Dincumbent$186,165—$102,358$174,914$33,000

Raised: itemized contributions to the candidate's committees since January 1, 2025. Their own: contributions and loans in the candidate's name. Cash on hand: at the end of the committees' latest quarterly report (June 30, 2026). Large since last report: $1,000-plus contributions reported on A-1s since that report (included in Raised).

Last time: 2024 general

Gregg C. Johnson D won26,65961.0%
Charlie Helmick R17,05239.0%

Margin: 22.0 points. Official results from the State Board of Elections. District lines are the 2021 maps, used since 2022.