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Illinois, State House, District 13

Illinois House of Representatives District 13
Current incumbentGreg Harris Democratic Party

Illinois' thirteenth state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Greg Harris.

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 13

Incumbent Greg Harris (D) won election in the general election for Illinois House of Representatives District 13 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Greg Harris (D)
100
39,456

Total votes: 39,456
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 13

Incumbent Greg Harris advanced from the Democratic primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 13 on March 20, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Greg Harris (D)
100
18,045

Total votes: 18,045
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

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 Greg Harris ran unopposed in the Illinois House of Representatives District 13 general election.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 13 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Greg Harris Incumbent (unopposed)
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections
Incumbent Greg Harris ran unopposed in the Illinois House of Representatives District 13 Democratic primary.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 13 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Greg Harris 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 Greg Harris ran unopposed in the Democratic primary and was unchallenged in the general election. Jon Joseph Hartmann (R) was removed from the ballot on January 7, 2014.

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. Incumbent Greg Harris (D) was unopposed in both the general election and Democratic primary.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 13, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngGreg Harris Incumbent 100% 33,488
Total Votes 33,488

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Illinois House of Representatives District 13 raised a total of $1,359,314. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $97,094 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Illinois House of Representatives District 13

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $212,819 1 $212,819
2014 $139,119 1 $139,119
2012 $89,422 1 $89,422
2010 $109,767 1 $109,767
2008 $119,753 1 $119,753
2006 $79,606 2 $39,803
2004 $91,813 1 $91,813
2002 $172,630 4 $43,158
2000 $344,385 2 $172,193
Total $1,359,314 14 $97,094