Election Results for Clinton County, IL -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	865	11.7
Deaths:	898	12.2
Net Migration:	-32	-0.4
Net Immigration:	54	0.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,892	R +1,344	R + 0.4%
D +548
2020 vs. 2012	R +3,780	R +4,883	R + 21.6%
D -1,103
2020 vs. 2008	R +4,947	R +8,111	R + 42.2%
D -3,164

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,055	R +6,767	R + 41.8%
D -3,712
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	14,304	74.4%	Joe Biden (D)	4,493	23.4%	417 [+]	2.2%	19,214	34	28	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 258 (1.3%);
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	12,412	71.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,945	22.6%	1,062 [+]	6.1%	17,419	33	25	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 813 (4.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 125 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	10,524	63.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	5,596	34.0%	361 [+]	2.2%	16,481	23	17	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 225 (1.4%);
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	9,357	54.0%	Barack Obama (D)	7,657	44.2%	300 [+]	1.7%	17,314	17	8	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 143 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 72 (0.4%);
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	10,219	59.7%	John Kerry (D)	6,797	39.7%	115 [+]	0.7%	17,131	15	9	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	8,588	55.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	6,436	41.7%	403 [+]	2.6%	15,427	13	8	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 295 (1.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 64 (0.4%);
1996	53%	Bill Clinton* (D)	6,104	44.1%	Robert Dole (R)	6,065	43.8%	1,675 [+]	12.1%	13,844	7	3	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,580 (11.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 47 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	63%	Bill Clinton (D)	6,686	42.3%	George Bush* (R)	5,771	36.5%	3,365 [+]	21.3%	15,822	2	-1	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,315 (21.0%);
1988	56%	George Bush (R)	7,681	56.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	5,935	43.4%	64 [+]	0.5%	13,680	5	3	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 27 (0.2%);
1984	60%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	9,233	66.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,628	33.3%	38	0.3%	13,899	10	8	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	61%	Ronald Reagan (R)	8,500	62.5%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,470	32.9%	623 [+]	4.6%	13,593	13	12	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 528 (3.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 71 (0.5%);
1976	68%	Gerald Ford* (R)	7,245	53.0%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,275	45.9%	151 [+]	1.1%	13,671	3	5	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 139 (1.0%);
1972	68%	Richard Nixon* (R)	7,931	62.4%	George McGovern (D)	4,756	37.4%	25 [+]	0.2%	12,712	3	2	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	75%	Richard Nixon (R)	6,561	53.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,453	36.5%	1,185 [+]	9.7%	12,199	7	10	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,180 (9.7%);
1964	79%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	7,339	61.0%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,692	39.0%	0	0.0%	12,031	-2	0	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	83%	John Kennedy (D)	6,188	52.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,709	48.0%	6	0.1%	11,903	-2	-2	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	77%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	7,378	63.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,242	36.5%	7	0.1%	11,627	4	6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	78%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,760	58.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,853	41.8%	7	0.1%	11,620	3	3	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	68%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,128	51.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,773	47.9%	62 [+]	0.6%	9,963	2	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	73%	Thomas Dewey (R)	6,753	62.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,944	36.7%	53	0.5%	10,750	15	17	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	82%	Wendell Willkie (R)	7,582	62.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,558	37.3%	90	0.7%	12,230	13	17	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	83%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,355	48.0%	Alf Landon (R)	3,653	32.8%	2,137 [+]	19.2%	11,145	-7	-4	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 2,082 (18.7%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 31 (0.3%);
1932	80%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,736	73.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,548	24.3%	182 [+]	1.7%	10,466	-18	-15	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 169 (1.6%);
1928	78%	Al Smith (D)	6,774	68.8%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,031	30.8%	47 [+]	0.5%	9,852	-26	-27	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 39 (0.4%);
1924	61%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	3,876	48.8%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,358	29.7%	1,708 [+]	21.5%	7,942	-29	-24	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 1,693 (21.3%);
1920	54%	Warren Harding (R)	4,564	63.7%	James Cox (D)	1,661	23.2%	939 [+]	13.1%	7,164	-4	3	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 630 (8.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 241 (3.4%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 55 (0.8%);
1916	62%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	4,201	52.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,423	42.6%	413 [+]	5.1%	8,037	-10	-4	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 302 (3.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 100 (1.2%);
1912	37%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,674	56.3%	William Taft* (R)	973	20.5%	1,103 [+]	23.2%	4,750	-2	-3	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 775 (16.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 265 (5.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 45 (0.9%);
1908	45%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,016	56.1%	William Taft (R)	2,104	39.1%	260 [+]	4.8%	5,380	-15	-12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 181 (3.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 61 (1.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	38%	Alton Parker (D)	2,153	50.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,848	43.0%	295 [+]	6.9%	4,296	-16	-13	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 165 (3.8%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 86 (2.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.2%);
1900	44%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,637	55.9%	William McKinley* (R)	1,964	41.6%	120 [+]	2.5%	4,721	-11	-10	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 74 (1.6%); John Woolley (Proh) 31 (0.7%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,493

23.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

14,304

74.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

258

1.3%

Other

159

0.8%

TOTAL

19,214

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,945

22.6%

Donald Trump (R)

12,412

71.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

813

4.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

125

0.7%

Other

124

0.7%

TOTAL

17,419

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

5,596

34.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

10,524

63.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

225

1.4%

Other

136

0.8%

TOTAL

16,481

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

7,657

44.2%

John McCain (R)

9,357

54.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

143

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

17,314

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

10,219

59.7%

John Kerry (D)

6,797

39.7%

Other

115

0.7%

TOTAL

17,131

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

8,588

55.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

6,436

41.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

295

1.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,427

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

1996 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

6,104

44.1%

Robert Dole (R)

6,065

43.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,580

11.4%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,844

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 3

1992 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

6,686

42.3%

George Bush* (R)

5,771

36.5%

Ross Perot (I)

3,315

21.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,822

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

1988 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

7,681

56.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

5,935

43.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,680

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

1984 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

9,233

66.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

4,628

33.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,899

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

8,500

62.5%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,470

32.9%

John Anderson (I)

528

3.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

13,593

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

6,275

45.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

7,245

53.0%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

139

1.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,671

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

7,931

62.4%

George McGovern (D)

4,756

37.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,712

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

1968 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

6,561

53.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

4,453

36.5%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,180

9.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

12,199

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 10

1964 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

7,339

61.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

4,692

39.0%

TOTAL

12,031

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 0

1960 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

6,188

52.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

5,709

48.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,903

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

7,378

63.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,242

36.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,627

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 6

1952 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

6,760

58.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,853

41.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,620

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 3

1948 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,773

47.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,128

51.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

9,963

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 6

1944 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,944

36.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

6,753

62.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

10,750

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

1940 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,558

37.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

7,582

62.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

12,230

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 17

1936 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,355

48.0%

Alf Landon (R)

3,653

32.8%

William Lemke (Union)

2,082

18.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,145

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -4

1932 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,736

73.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,548

24.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

169

1.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

10,466

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -15

1928 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,031

30.8%

Al Smith (D)

6,774

68.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

9,852

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -26	Diff (US): -27

1924 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,358

29.7%

John Davis (D)

1,693

21.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

3,876

48.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,942

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -29	Diff (US): -24

1920 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,564

63.7%

James Cox (D)

1,661

23.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

241

3.4%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

630

8.8%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,164

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 3

1916 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

4,201

52.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,423

42.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

302

3.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

100

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,037

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -4

1912 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,674

56.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

775

16.3%

William Taft* (R)

973

20.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

265

5.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,750

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

1908 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,104

39.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,016

56.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

181

3.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,380

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -12

1904 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,848

43.0%

Alton Parker (D)

2,153

50.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

165

3.8%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

2.0%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

4,296

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -13

1900 President, Clinton County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,964

41.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,637

55.9%

John Woolley (Proh)

0.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,721

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clinton County, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	51%	Kathy Salvi (R)	10,662	72.2%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	3,856	26.1%	255 [+]	1.7%	14,773	31	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 255 (1.7%);
2022	G	52%	Darren Bailey (R)	11,423	76.7%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	3,114	20.9%	357 [+]	2.4%	14,894	34	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 357 (2.4%);
2020	S2	66%	Mark Curran (R)	13,162	69.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	5,329	28.1%	499 [+]	2.6%	18,990	30	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 279 (1.5%); Willie Wilson (I) 114 (0.6%); David Black (Green) 106 (0.6%);

2018	G	48%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	9,112	64.7%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	3,874	27.5%	1,093 [+]	7.8%	14,079	26	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 728 (5.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 364 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	59%	Mark Kirk* (R)	10,049	58.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	6,419	37.4%	698 [+]	4.1%	17,166	19	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 502 (2.9%); Scott Summers (Green) 193 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2014	S2	43%	Jim Oberweis (R)	7,428	58.7%	Richard Durbin* (D)	4,657	36.8%	575 [+]	4.5%	12,660	16	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 575 (4.5%);
2014	G	44%	Bruce Rauner (R)	9,699	76.1%	Pat Quinn* (D)	2,270	17.8%	777 [+]	6.1%	12,746	26	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 776 (6.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	S3	43%	Mark Kirk (R)	8,623	68.2%	Alexi Giannoulias (D)	3,364	26.6%	653 [+]	5.2%	12,640	20	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: LeAlan Jones (Green) 351 (2.8%); Michael Labno (Libertarian) 290 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
2010	G	44%	Bill Brady (R)	8,547	66.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	3,653	28.3%	714 [+]	5.5%	12,914	20	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Scott Lee Cohen (I) 394 (3.1%); Rich Whitney (Green) 201 (1.6%); Lex Green (Libertarian) 114 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);

2008	S2	58%	Richard Durbin* (D)	9,372	55.9%	Steve Sauerberg (R)	6,678	39.8%	727 [+]	4.3%	16,777	11	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kathy Cummings (Green) 454 (2.7%); Larry Stafford (Libertarian) 168 (1.0%); Chad Koppie (Constitution) 105 (0.6%);
2006	G	44%	Judy Baar Topinka (R)	6,708	54.4%	Rod Blagojevich* (D)	4,840	39.3%	783 [+]	6.3%	12,331	15	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rich Whitney (Green) 708 (5.7%); Other (Write-in) 75 (0.6%);
2004	S3	60%	Barack Obama (D)	9,437	57.1%	Alan Keyes (R)	6,565	39.7%	526 [+]	3.2%	16,528	13	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Albert Franzen (I) 303 (1.8%); Jerry Kohn (Libertarian) 223 (1.3%);
2002	S2	44%	Richard Durbin* (D)	6,425	53.3%	Jim Durkin (R)	5,438	45.1%	199 [+]	1.6%	12,062	7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Steven Burgauer (Libertarian) 199 (1.6%);
2002	G	45%	Rod Blagojevich (D)	6,142	50.1%	Jim Ryan (R)	5,859	47.8%	266 [+]	2.2%	12,267	3	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Cal Skinner (Libertarian) 213 (1.7%); Marisellis Brown (I) 53 (0.4%);

1998	S3	43%	Peter Fitzgerald (R)	7,828	69.1%	Carol Moseley-Braun* (D)	3,301	29.1%	203 [+]	1.8%	11,332	19	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Don Torgersen (Reform) 203 (1.8%);
1998	G	43%	George Ryan (R)	6,135	53.7%	Glenn Poshard (D)	5,210	45.6%	82 [+]	0.7%	11,427	3	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lawrence Redmond (Reform) 82 (0.7%);
1996	S2	52%	Richard Durbin (D)	6,710	49.4%	Al Salvi (R)	6,476	47.7%	397 [+]	2.9%	13,583	7	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steven Perry (Reform) 196 (1.4%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 132 (1.0%); Chad Koppie (U.S. Taxpayers) 38 (0.3%); James Davis (Natural Law) 31 (0.2%); Steve Dahl (I) 0 (0.0%);
1994	G	46%	Jim Edgar* (R)	8,235	70.4%	Dawn Clark Netsch (D)	3,216	27.5%	249 [+]	2.1%	11,700	7	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: David Kelley (Libertarian) 249 (2.1%);
1992	S3	60%	Carol Moseley-Braun (D)	7,467	49.2%	Richard Williamson (R)	7,068	46.6%	628 [+]	4.1%	15,163	4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Chad Koppie (Conservative Party of Illinois) 366 (2.4%); Andrew Spiegel (Libertarian) 67 (0.4%); Alan Port (New Alliance) 56 (0.4%); John Justice (Populist) 54 (0.4%); Charles Winter (Natural Law) 49 (0.3%); Kathleen Kaku (Socialist Workers) 36 (0.2%);
1990	S2	48%	Paul Simon* (D)	7,360	62.0%	Lynn Martin (R)	4,507	38.0%	0	0.0%	11,867	3	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	48%	Neil Hartigan (D)	7,027	58.5%	Jim Edgar (R)	4,894	40.7%	96 [+]	0.8%	12,017	-10	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jessie Fields (Illinois Solidarity) 96 (0.8%);

1986	S3	48%	Alan Dixon* (D)	7,440	64.8%	Judy Koehler (R)	3,943	34.4%	91 [+]	0.8%	11,474	1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Elinar Dyhrkopp (Illinois Solidarity) 46 (0.4%); Donald Parrish (Libertarian) 36 (0.3%); Omari Musa (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);
1986	G	49%	James Thompson* (R)	7,252	61.8%	Adlai Stevenson III (Illinois Solidarity)	3,413	29.1%	1,077 [+]	9.2%	11,742	9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: No Candidate (D) 1,037 (8.8%); Gary Shilts (Libertarian) 23 (0.2%); Diane Roling (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.1%);
1984	S2	59%	Paul Simon (D)	7,128	51.8%	Charles Percy* (R)	6,473	47.0%	157 [+]	1.1%	13,758	-1	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Steve Givot (Libertarian) 89 (0.6%); Marjorie Pries (Citizens) 45 (0.3%); Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 11 (0.1%);
1982	G	47%	James Thompson* (R)	5,911	55.5%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,656	43.7%	78 [+]	0.7%	10,645	6	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Roche (Taxpayers) 46 (0.4%); Bea Armstrong (Libertarian) 32 (0.3%);
1980	S3	60%	David O'Neal (R)	7,212	54.3%	Alan Dixon (D)	5,975	45.0%	105 [+]	0.8%	13,292	12	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Charles Wilson (Communist) 42 (0.3%); Bruce Green (Libertarian) 27 (0.2%); Sidney Lens (Citizens) 14 (0.1%); Michael Soriano (Workers World) 13 (0.1%); Burton Artz (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);

1978	S2	49%	Alex Seith (D)	5,469	54.2%	Charles Percy* (R)	4,518	44.8%	97 [+]	1.0%	10,084	-9	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 53 (0.5%); Gerald Rose (U.S. Labor) 25 (0.2%); Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.2%);
1978	G	49%	James Thompson* (R)	5,524	54.9%	Michael Bakalis (D)	4,469	44.4%	68 [+]	0.7%	10,061	-4	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Georgia Shields (Libertarian) 37 (0.4%); Mel Klenetsky (U.S. Labor) 21 (0.2%); Cecil Lampkin (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%);
1976	G	68%	James Thompson (R)	8,658	64.2%	Michael Howlitt (D)	4,815	35.7%	15 [+]	0.1%	13,488	0	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 7 (0.1%); Joseph McCaffrey (Libertarian) 5 (0.0%); Edward Waffle (U.S. Labor) 2 (0.0%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%); Suzanne Haig (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	53%	Adlai Stevenson III* (D)	6,386	62.7%	George Burditt (R)	3,793	37.2%	11 [+]	0.1%	10,190	0	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Edward Heisler (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
1972	S2	62%	Charles Percy* (R)	7,511	64.0%	Roman Pucinski (D)	4,215	35.9%	16 [+]	0.1%	11,742	2	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 16 (0.1%); Arnold Becchetti (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
1972	G	67%	Daniel Walker (D)	7,255	57.5%	Richard Ogilvie* (R)	5,354	42.4%	9 [+]	0.1%	12,618	-7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S3	59%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	5,144	51.3%	Ralph Smith* (R)	4,863	48.5%	11 [+]	0.1%	10,018	6	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Lynn Henderson (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);

1968	S3	69%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	7,019	62.1%	William Clark (D)	4,283	37.9%	4 [+]	0.0%	11,306	9	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
1968	G	71%	Richard Ogilvie (R)	6,542	56.5%	Samuel Shapiro* (D)	5,027	43.4%	5 [+]	0.0%	11,574	5	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%);
1966	S2	68%	Charles Percy (R)	6,035	56.6%	Paul Douglas* (D)	4,634	43.4%	0	0.0%	10,669	2	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Sabonjian (I) 0 (0.0%); Maxwell Primack (I) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	78%	Otto Kerner* (D)	6,249	52.4%	Charles Percy (R)	5,670	47.6%	0	0.0%	11,919	-1	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	67%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	5,418	55.1%	Sidney Yates (D)	4,421	44.9%	0	0.0%	9,839	2	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	73%	Paul Douglas* (D)	5,561	53.2%	Samuel Witwer (R)	4,889	46.8%	7 [+]	0.1%	10,457	2	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.1%);
1960	G	82%	William Stratton* (R)	6,106	52.3%	Otto Kerner (D)	5,561	47.6%	7 [+]	0.1%	11,674	8	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Clinton County, IL

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Voter Registration Data for Clinton County, IL

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Clinton County, IL were estimated to be 37% Republican and 15% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	33,590	91.01%	3.4%
Black:	1,197	3.24%	9.5%
Indian:	82	0.22%	2.5%
Asian:	255	0.69%	43.3%
2+ races:	478	1.30%	40.6%
Hispanic:	1,307	3.54%	23.5%

Total non-White:	3,319	8.99%	10.8%

Change in White population:	-1,176	-3.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	323	0.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IL12	Mike Bost* (R)	11,763	79.9%	Chip Markel (D)	2,956	20.1%	0	0.0%	14,719
County Total for 2022-11-08:										14,719

2020-11-03	IL15	Mary Miller (R)	14,173	75.9%	Erika Weaver (D)	4,508	24.1%	0	0.0%	18,681
County Total for 2020-11-03:										18,681

2018-11-06	IL15	John Shimkus* (R)	10,403	73.9%	Kevin Gaither (D)	3,678	26.1%	0	0.0%	14,081
County Total for 2018-11-06:										14,081

2016-11-08	IL15	John Shimkus* (R)	15,537	100.0%				0	0.0%	15,537
County Total for 2016-11-08:										15,537

2014-11-04	IL15	John Shimkus* (R)	10,115	79.9%	Eric Thorsland (D)	2,543	20.1%	0	0.0%	12,658
County Total for 2014-11-04:										12,658

2012-11-06	IL15	John Shimkus* (R)	12,022	74.2%	Angela Michael (D)	4,186	25.8%	0	0.0%	16,208
County Total for 2012-11-06:										16,208

2010-11-02	IL19	John Shimkus* (R)	9,733	75.5%	Tim Bagwell (D)	3,152	24.5%	0	0.0%	12,885
County Total for 2010-11-02:										12,885

2008-11-04	IL19	John Shimkus* (R)	11,734	69.4%	Daniel Davis (D)	4,852	28.7%	328	1.9%	16,914
County Total for 2008-11-04:										16,914

2006-11-07	IL19	John Shimkus* (R)	7,739	62.4%	Danny Stover (D)	4,668	37.6%	0	0.0%	12,407
County Total for 2006-11-07:										12,407

2004-11-02	IL19	John Shimkus* (R)	12,429	74.3%	Tim Bagwell (D)	4,302	25.7%	0	0.0%	16,731
County Total for 2004-11-02:										16,731

2002-11-05	IL19	John Shimkus* (R)	7,610	61.1%	David Phelps* (D)	4,846	38.9%	0	0.0%	12,456
County Total for 2002-11-05:										12,456

2000-11-07	IL20	John Shimkus* (R)	10,307	68.8%	Jeffrey Cooper (D)	4,675	31.2%	0	0.0%	14,982
County Total for 2000-11-07:										14,982

1998-11-03	IL20	John Shimkus* (R)	7,932	69.8%	Rick Verticchio (D)	3,426	30.2%	0	0.0%	11,358
County Total for 1998-11-03:										11,358

1996-11-05	IL20	John Shimkus (R)	6,842	51.2%	Jay Hoffman (D)	6,532	48.8%	2	0.0%	13,376
County Total for 1996-11-05:										13,376

1994-11-08	IL20	Richard Durbin* (D)	6,470	56.0%	Bill Owens (R)	5,091	44.0%	0	0.0%	11,561
County Total for 1994-11-08:										11,561

1992-11-03	IL20	Richard Durbin* (D)	8,478	55.8%	John Shimkus (R)	6,724	44.2%	0	0.0%	15,202
County Total for 1992-11-03:										15,202

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	26,100	0.0%	0.0%	26,100	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2020	26,491	0.0%	0.0%	26,491	100.0%	n/a	n/a	92%
2018	24,867	0.0%	0.0%	24,867	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2016	25,959	0.0%	0.0%	25,959	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2012	23,801	0.0%	0.0%	23,801	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2010	32,161	0.0%	0.0%	32,161	100.0%	n/a	n/a	110%
2008	27,262	0.0%	0.0%	27,262	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2006	25,250	0.0%	0.0%	25,250	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2004	26,841	0.0%	0.0%	26,841	100.0%	n/a	n/a	97%
2000	23,917	0.0%	0.0%	23,917	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
1994	20,888	0.0%	0.0%	20,888	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
1986	20,316	0.0%	0.0%	20,316	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%

Clinton County, IL

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