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Illinois's 16th Congressional District
Results updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET
Darin LaHood (Republican) was re-elected in Illinois's 16th Congressional District in 2026, defeating Paul Nolley 58.8% to 41.2%.
| Representative-elect | Darin LaHood (R), re-elected |
|---|---|
| Current representative | Darin LaHood (R), through January 3, 2027 |
| District lines | Unchanged for 2026 |
| Partisan lean (PVI) | R+11 |
| PoliGov final forecast | Safe R · Paul Nolley <1%, Darin LaHood >99% |
2026 results
Called
| Candidate | Vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Darin LaHood (R) | 58.8% | 173,228 |
| Paul Nolley (D) | 41.2% | 121,383 |
99% of the expected vote counted. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.
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Results and race calls: civicAPI, updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.