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State Senator District 57
November 3, 2026 general · the primary
The district
213,995people
$70,993median household incomeIllinois: $83,390
$171,300median home valueIllinois: $263,300
67%of homes lived in by their ownerIllinois: 67%
30%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 | Raised | Their own | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Belt Dincumbent | $1,692,695 | — | $1,116,823 |
| Daniel Rhyne R | $11,946 | $1,000 | $5,879 |
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: 2022 general
| Christopher Belt D won | 41,880 | 57.7% |
| Wavey T. Lester Ii R | 30,746 | 42.3% |
| Bj Henderson | 8 | 0% |
Margin: 15.3 points. Official results from the State Board of Elections. District lines are the 2021 maps, used since 2022.