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Illinois, State House, District 64

Illinois House of Representatives District 64
Current incumbentTom Weber Republican Party

Illinois' sixty-fourth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Tom Weber.

Illinois state representatives represent an average of 108,734 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 105,248 residents.

About the chamber

Members of the Illinois House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Illinois legislators assume office the second Wednesday in January.

Qualifications

Article IV of the Illinois Constitution states: "To be eligible to serve as a member of the General Assembly, a person must be a United States citizen, at least 21 years old, and for the two years preceding his election or appointment a resident of the district which he is to represent."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$67,836/year$111/session day.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, the state constitution mandates that the seat must be filled by appointment when allowed by law. The appointment must be made within 30 days after the vacancy. All vacancies must be filled by a member of the same political party that last held the seat.

The vacancy must be filled by the respective party organizations covering the legislative district. This must be voted on by the respective committeemen and committeewomen representing the legislative district.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Illinois House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for March 17, 2020. The filing deadline was December 2, 2019.

2018

General election
General election for Illinois House of Representatives District 64

Tom Weber (R) defeated Trisha Zubert (D) in the general election for Illinois House of Representatives District 64 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Tom Weber (R)
56.7
23,929

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Trisha Zubert (D)
43.3
18,262

Total votes: 42,191
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election

No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 64

Tom Weber advanced from the Republican primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 64 on March 20, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Tom Weber (R)
100
7,752

Total votes: 7,752

2016

Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives were held in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was November 30, 2015.

Incumbent Barbara Wheeler ran unopposed in the Illinois House of Representatives District 64 general election.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 64 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Barbara Wheeler Incumbent (unopposed)
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections
Incumbent Barbara Wheeler ran unopposed in the Illinois House of Representatives District 64 Republican primary.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 64 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Barbara Wheeler Incumbent (unopposed)


2014

Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 18, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 2, 2013. Incumbent Barbara Wheeler ran unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated Joel Mains (D), who filed to run on June 2, in the general election.

Illinois House of Representatives District 64, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngBarbara Wheeler Incumbent 69.3% 23,189
Democratic Joel Mains 30.7% 10,275
Total Votes 33,464

2012

Elections for the office of Illinois House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on March 20, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 5, 2011. Barbara Wheeler (R) was unopposed in both the general election and Republican primary.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 64, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngBarbara Wheeler 100% 37,465
Total Votes 37,465

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Illinois House of Representatives District 64 raised a total of $1,071,404. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $46,583 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Illinois House of Representatives District 64

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $81,715 1 $81,715
2014 $96,347 2 $48,174
2012 $34,389 2 $17,195
2010 $149,912 2 $74,956
2008 $131,839 2 $65,920
2006 $95,505 1 $95,505
2004 $128,123 3 $42,708
2002 $127,909 4 $31,977
2000 $225,665 6 $37,611
Total $1,071,404 23 $46,583