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1988-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Illinois (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Gus Savage*
(D)
William Hespel
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 138,25682.7% 28,83117.3% 00.0% 109,425 167,087
Total R vote: 28,831 (17.3%)      Total D vote: 138,256 (82.7%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $242,487 $6,392
Total Receipts: $240,244 $6,167
Cash on Hand: $702 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $26,856 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $95,620 $5,697
Party Contributions: $0 $250
Other Committee Contributions: $116,218 $220
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $1,241 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,241 $0
Net Spending: $243,728 $6,392

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IL/02/1988

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Gus Savage*
Total Disbursements: $242,487
Total Receipts: $240,244
Cash on Hand: $702
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $26,856
Individual Contributions: $95,620
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $116,218
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,241
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,241
Net Spending: $243,728



William Hespel
Total Disbursements: $6,392
Total Receipts: $6,167
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $5,697
Party Contributions: $250
Other Committee Contributions: $220
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $6,392



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IL/02/1988


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   William Hespel 6,732 69.6% $6,392
2   Ron Taylor 1,876 19.4%
3   Robert Ellis 1,065 11.0%
TOTAL VOTES 9,673    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Gus Savage* 56,405 52.4% $242,487
2   Emil Jones 26,797 24.9%
3   Mel Reynolds 14,641 13.6% $57,664
4   Niles Sherman 5,688 5.3% $12,835
5   Ernest Washington 4,042 3.8%
TOTAL VOTES 107,573