Illinois's 13th congressional district

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Illinois's 13th congressional district
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Interactive map of district boundaries. Points indicate major cities in the district.
Representative
  Rodney L. Davis
RTaylorville
Area5,794 sq mi (15,010 km2)
Distribution
  • 78.9% urban
  • 21.1% rural
Population (2021)690,804
Median household
income
$57,985[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+4[2][3]

The 13th congressional district of Illinois is currently represented by Republican Rodney L. Davis.

Redistricting

2020 redistricting

Following the 2020 census and the subsequent 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the 13th congressional district was significantly altered to include sections of the cities of Champaign, Springfield, and the Metro East of St. Louis.[4] All of Macoupin county, and sections of Champaign, Macon, Madison, Piatt, Sangamon, and St. Clair counties are included in the new 13th.[5]

Recent statewide election results

In the 2004 United States presidential election, this district voted for George W. Bush over John Kerry, 55% to 45%. However, in 2008 the district flipped and voted for Barack Obama in an almost reversed result from the previous election.

Election results from presidential races
Year Office Results
2020 President Trump 50 – 47%
2016 President Trump 50 – 44%
2012 President Romney 49 – 49%
2008 President Obama 54 – 45%
2004 President Bush 55 – 45%
2000 President Bush 55 – 42%

Recent election results

2012

Illinois's 13th congressional district, 2012[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rodney L. Davis 137,034 46.6
Democratic David Gill 136,032 46.2
Independent John Hartman 21,319 7.2
Total votes 294,385 100.0
Republican hold

2014

The Republican and Democratic primaries took place on March 18, 2014. In the Republican primary, incumbent Rodney L. Davis defeated fellow Republicans Erika Harold and Michael Firsching. In the Democratic primary, Ann Callis defeated George Gollin and David Green. Bill Byrnes had previously withdrawn from the Democratic primary. Josh Dill ran in the district as an Independent.[citation needed]

Illinois's 13th congressional district, 2014[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rodney Davis (incumbent) 123,337 58.7
Democratic Ann Callis 86,935 41.3
Total votes 210,272 100.0
Republican hold

2016

Illinois's 13th congressional district, 2016[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rodney Davis (incumbent) 187,583 59.7
Democratic Mark Wicklund 126,811 40.3
Total votes 314,394 100.0
Republican hold

2018

Illinois's 13th congressional district, 2018[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rodney Davis (incumbent) 136,516 50.4
Democratic Betsy Dirksen Londrigan 134,458 49.6
Independent Thomas J. Kuna (write-in) 7 0.0
Total votes 270,981 100.0
Republican hold

2020

Illinois's 13th congressional district, 2020[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Rodney Davis (incumbent) 181,373 54.46 +4.08%
Democratic Betsy Dirksen Londrigan 151,648 45.54 -4.08%
Total votes 333,021 100.0
Republican hold

List of members representing the district

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history
District created March 4, 1863
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William J. Allen
Democratic March 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
38th Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1862.
Lost re-election.
Andrew J. Kuykendall Republican March 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867
39th Elected in 1864.
Retired.
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Green B. Raum
Republican March 4, 1867 –
March 3, 1869
40th Elected in 1866.
Lost re-election.
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John M. Crebs
Democratic March 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1873
41st
42nd
Elected in 1868.
Re-elected in 1870.
Retired.
John McNulta Republican March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875
43rd Elected in 1872.
Lost re-election.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Democratic March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1877
44th Elected in 1874.
Lost re-election.
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Thomas F. Tipton
Republican March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879
45th Elected in 1876.
Lost re-election.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Democratic March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881
46th Elected in 1878.
Lost re-election.
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Dietrich C. Smith
Republican March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883
47th Elected in 1880.
Lost re-election.
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William M. Springer
Democratic March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1895
48th
49th
50th
51st
52nd
53rd
Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Re-elected in 1892.
Redistricted to the 17th district.
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Vespasian Warner
Republican March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1903
54th
55th
56th
57th
Elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Redistricted to the 19th district.
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Robert R. Hitt
Republican March 4, 1903 –
September 20, 1906
58th
59th
Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.

Died.

Vacant September 20, 1906 –
November 6, 1906
59th
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Frank O. Lowden
Republican November 6, 1906 –
March 3, 1911
59th
60th
61st
Elected to finish Hitt's term.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
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John C. McKenzie
Republican March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1925
62nd
63rd
64th
65th
66th
67th
68th
Elected in 1910.
Re-elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Retired.
William R. Johnson Republican March 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1933
69th
70th
71st
72nd
Elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Lost renomination.
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Leo E. Allen
Republican March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1949
73rd
74th
75th
76th
77th
78th
79th
80th
Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Redistricted to the 16th district.
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Ralph E. Church
Republican January 3, 1949 –
March 21, 1950
81st Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1948.
Died.
Vacant March 21, 1950 –
January 3, 1951
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Marguerite S. Church
Republican January 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1963
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
Elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Retired.
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Donald Rumsfeld
Republican January 3, 1963 –
May 25, 1969
88th
89th
90th
91st
Elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Resigned to become Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity.
Vacant May 25, 1969 –
November 25, 1969
91st
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Phil Crane
Republican November 25, 1969 –
January 3, 1973
91st
92nd
Elected to finish Rumsfeld's term.
Re-elected in 1970.
Redistricted to the 12th district.
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Robert McClory
Republican January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1983
93rd
94th
95th
96th
97th
Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Retired.
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John N. Erlenborn
Republican January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1985
98th Redistricted from the 14th district and re-elected in 1982.
Retired.
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Harris W. Fawell
Republican January 3, 1985 –
January 3, 1999
99th
100th
101st
102nd
103rd
104th
105th
Elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Retired.
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Judy Biggert
Republican January 3, 1999 –
January 3, 2013
106th
107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
Elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the 11th district and lost re-election there.
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Rodney L. Davis
Republican January 3, 2013 –
present
113th
114th
115th
116th
117th
Elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Redistricted to the 15th district and lost renomination there.

See also

References

Specific
  1. ^ "My Congressional District".
  2. ^ "Introducing the 2021 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index". The Cook Political Report. April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  3. ^ Barone, Michael; McCutcheon, Chuck (2013). The Almanac of American Politics 2014. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 583–585. ISBN 978-0-226-10544-4. Copyright National Journal.
  4. ^ Schmid, Eric (November 2, 2021). "The Metro East won't lose any U.S. House members under Illinois' new maps". St. Louis Public Radio. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  5. ^ Edley, Bill (February 9, 2022). "Edley: Illinois Democrats try to engineer artificial democracy". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "2012 General Election Official Vote Totals" (PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2013. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  7. ^ "Illinois General Election 2014". Archived from the original on March 6, 2018.
  8. ^ "Illinois General Election 2016". Archived from the original on March 27, 2019.
  9. ^ "2018 General Election Official Vote Totals Book".
  10. ^ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. December 4, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  11. ^ "Illinois 2020 Election Results". Chicago Sun-Times. November 20, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
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Coordinates: 39°30′56″N 89°31′11″W / 39.51556°N 89.51972°W / 39.51556; -89.51972