2022 Illinois gubernatorial election

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2022 Illinois gubernatorial election

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Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Governor

J. B. Pritzker
Democratic



The 2022 Illinois gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Illinois, concurrently with the 2022 Illinois general election. Gubernatorial candidates will run on tickets with candidates for lieutenant governor, including in the Democratic and Republican primaries. The incumbent governor and lieutenant governor, first-term Democrats J. B. Pritzker and Juliana Stratton, are seeking reelection together.

Election information

The primaries and general elections will coincide with those for federal congressional races, the state's U.S. Senate race, and those for other state offices. The election will be part of the 2022 Illinois elections.

The primary election will be held on June 28.[1] The general election will be held on November 8, 2022.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Democratic candidates[a]

Endorsements

J.B. Pritzker

Results

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Beverly Miles
Democratic J. B. Pritzker (incumbent)
Total votes

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared


Removed From Ballot

  • Emily Johnson (came up short in the number of signatures required)[20]

Declined

Endorsements

Darren Bailey
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Organizations
Gary Rabine
Local officials
Jesse Sullivan
State officials
  • Carol Pope, Former Illinois legislative inspector general[34]
State legislators
Local officials
Organizations
Richard Irvin
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Statewide officeholders
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
  • Illinois Trooper Lodge 41

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Darren
Bailey
Richard
Irvin
Gary
Rabine
Paul
Schimpf
Jesse
Sullivan
Max
Solomon
Other Undecided
Cor Strategies (R)[A] April 18–21, 2022 536 (LV) ± 4.2% 13% 30% 4% 1% 9% 2% 2%[c] 38%
Cor Strategies (R)[A] ~February 11, 2022 – (LV) 23% 10% 6% 5% 11% 1% 44%
Ogden & Fry (R) October 3–4, 2021 404 (LV) ± 5.0% 33% 5% 3% 6% 3% 49%

Results

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Darren Bailey
Republican Gary Rabine
Republican Jesse Sullivan
Republican Paul Schimpf
Republican Richard C. Irvin
Republican Max Solomon
Total votes

Libertarian primary

Nominated at convention

  • Scott Schluter, veteran, diesel technician, and chair of the Southern Illinois Libertarian Party[42]

Withdrew

  • Jon Stewart, Former professional wrestler and 2018 Gubernatorial (candidate has placed his candidacy on a temporary hold on his run since the middle of 2021)[43]

Other Parties and Independents

Independents

Declared

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[45] Solid D March 4, 2022
Inside Elections[46] Solid D March 4, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[47] Likely D January 26, 2022
Politico[48] Likely D April 1, 2022
RCP[49] Likely D January 10, 2022

Polling

J.B. Pritzker vs. Darren Bailey
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J.B.
Pritzker (D)
Darren
Bailey (R)
Undecided
Victory Research January 18–20, 2022 1,208 (LV) ± 2.8% 55% 27% 17%
J.B. Pritzker vs. Richard Irvin
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J.B.
Pritzker (D)
Richard
Irvin (R)
Undecided
Victory Research January 18–20, 2022 1,208 (LV) ± 2.8% 53% 22% 25%
J.B. Pritzker vs. Gary Rabine
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J.B.
Pritzker (D)
Gary
Rabine (R)
Undecided
Victory Research January 18–20, 2022 1,208 (LV) ± 2.8% 52% 28% 19%
J.B. Pritzker vs. Paul Schimpf
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J.B.
Pritzker (D)
Paul
Schimpf (R)
Undecided
Victory Research January 18–20, 2022 1,208 (LV) ± 2.8% 56% 22% 22%
J.B. Pritzker vs. Jesse Sullivan
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J.B.
Pritzker (D)
Jesse
Sullivan (R)
Undecided
Victory Research January 18–20, 2022 1,208 (LV) ± 2.8% 53% 22% 25%

Results

General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic TBD
Republican TBD
Libertarian Scott Schluter
Independent Matthew "Mancow" Muller
Total votes

Notes

  1. ^ The images in this gallery are in the public domain or are otherwise free to use. This gallery should not be construed as a list of major or noteworthy candidates. If a candidate is not included in this gallery, it is only because there are no high-quality, copyright-free photographs of them available on the Internet.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  3. ^ Johnson with 2%
Partisan clients
  1. ^ a b Poll conducted for an undisclosed client

References

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External links

Official campaign websites