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  IL District 06
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 06
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 2017 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2018 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2018 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2021 - 12:00pm
Turnout 48.25% Total Population
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev November 28, 2018 07:59pm
Data SourcesCook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, and McHenry County Clerks
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/2016
NamePeter J. Roskam Votes208,555 (59.22%)
Term01/03/2017 - 01/03/2019 Margin64,964 (+18.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/2020
NameSean Casten Votes213,777 (52.82%)
Term01/03/2021 - 01/03/2023 Margin29,886 (+7.38%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 20, 2018 IL District 06 - D Primary
Sean Casten
D 67,013
Mar 20, 2018 IL District 06 - R Primary
Peter J. Roskam
R 56,544
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/08/2017 11/06/2018
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Sean Casten 11 2 ----
Peter J. Roskam 4 1 ----
Leaning Call: Sean Casten (71.43%)
Weighted Call: Sean Casten (93.64%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

04/21/2018 10/26/2018

CANDIDATES
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Name Sean Casten (I) Rep. Peter J. Roskam (W) Edmond Kelly, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 168,959 (53.58%) 146,410 (46.43%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -22,549 (-7.15%) -168,959 (-53.58%)  
Predict Avg.49.00% 51.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/17 $1,199,277.00 10/17 $799,245.25 $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 09/07/2017 11/27/2017 12/01/2017  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg45.68%-- 44.53%-- 0.00%--  
Siena Research Institute 
10/20/18-10/26/18		 46.00% 2.0 44.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
09/29/18-10/01/18		 49.00% 2.0 44.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
09/08/18-09/10/18		 47.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
09/04/18-09/06/18		 44.00% -- 45.00% -- 0.00% --
Hart Research (D) 
04/21/18-04/23/18		 44.00% -- 45.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I Nicole Shanahan 🔗
R Bob Kustra 🔗
  Chicago Sun-Times
D Jason
  Daily Herald (Suburban Chicago)
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/30/2018 vs Sean Casten TVAd Attack eng Sean Casten  00:00:30 Poll Vaulter 
10/18/2018 vs Sean Casten Web Only Ad Attack eng Sixth District voters read Casten’s “Mean Tweets”   00:02:00 Poll Vaulter 
10/12/2018 vs Peter J. Roskam TVAd Attack eng Polluter in Chief  00:00:30 Poll Vaulter 
10/09/2018 vs Peter J. Roskam TVAd Attack eng Check Up  00:00:30 Poll Vaulter 
10/09/2018 vs Sean Casten TVAd Attack eng Madigan Machine Politician  00:00:30 Poll Vaulter 
09/04/2018 Sean Casten TVAd Biography eng Creating Jobs, Protecting Our Environment  00:00:30 RP 
08/21/2018 Sean Casten vs Peter J. Roskam TVAd Defend eng Roskam Lies and Dishonesty  00:00:30 RP 
08/15/2018 vs Sean Casten TVAd Attack eng Greed  00:00:30 RP 
06/18/2018 Peter J. Roskam TVAd Issue eng People Ahead of Politics  00:00:30 RP 
03/08/2018 Sean Casten TVAd Issue eng Clean Energy  00:00:30 Poll Vaulter 

BOOKS
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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 19, 2018 03:00am Opinion A House Majority by ‘Any Means Necessary’  Article BrentinCO 
Sep 11, 2018 10:35am Statement GOP Rep. Roskam Accuses Democratic Opponent of ‘Channeling’ Trump  Article RP 

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