November 3, 2026Updated daily

Illinois · District 8

Bean wins 97 of 100 simulated elections

The simulation rates IL-8 safe Democratic. The middle simulated result is D+12.7, and 8 in 10 fall between D+4.7 and D+20.8.

DEM WINS

REP WINS

97

3

of 100 simulations, 3 Nov

Melissa Bean (D) vs. Jennifer Davis (R)

Margin, 8 in 10 simulated elections

R+25EvenD+25

Beside the benchmarks

Our simulation, Nov. 3
Bean 97 in 100
Statistics only, no simulation
Bean 97 in 100
Expert ratings, averaged
Safe D
Incumbent
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D), not running

On watch: statistics, with the biggest stories checked every day.

Over time

Bean's chance in 100

The shaded band is the toss-up zone, 45 to 55.

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    REP WINS

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Social simulation, not a pollTue, 13 Oct 2026