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Governor Elections 2018 | US Governor Elections | Illinois Races
2018 Illinois Gubernatorial Election Results
J.B. Pritzker
Percent: 54.53%
Votes: 2,479,746
Bruce Rauner
Percent: 38.83%
Votes: 1,765,751
Race Summary
On November 6, 2018, Democrat J.B. Pritzker defeated incumbent Republican Bruce Rauner, capturing 54.53% of the vote to Rauner’s 38.83% in a decisive victory that flipped the governor’s office to Democratic control.
Full Results
J.B. Pritzker (DEM)
Percent: 54.53%
Votes: 2,479,746
Bruce Rauner (REP)
Percent: 38.83%
Votes: 1,765,751
William "Sam" McCann (CON)
Percent: 4.23%
Votes: 192,527
Grayson Kash Jackson (LIB)
Percent: 2.41%
Votes: 109,518
Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 115
Total votes: 4,547,657
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