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Illinois, State House, District 103

Illinois House of Representatives District 103
Current incumbentCarol Ammons Democratic Party

Illinois' one hundred and third state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Carol Ammons.

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 103

Incumbent Carol Ammons (D) won election in the general election for Illinois House of Representatives District 103 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Carol Ammons (D)
100
30,802

Total votes: 30,802
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 103

Incumbent Carol Ammons advanced from the Democratic primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 103 on March 20, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Carol Ammons (D)
100
9,017

Total votes: 9,017
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 Carol Ammons ran unopposed in the Illinois House of Representatives District 103 general election.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 103 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carol Ammons Incumbent (unopposed)
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections
Incumbent Carol Ammons ran unopposed in the Illinois House of Representatives District 103 Democratic primary.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 103 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carol Ammons 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. Carol Ammons defeated Samuel A. Rosenberg in the Democratic primary, while Kristin Williamson ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Ammons then defeated Williamson in the general election.

Illinois House of Representatives District 103, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngCarol Ammons 61.4% 13,362
Republican Kristin Williamson 38.6% 8,392
Total Votes 21,754


Illinois House of Representatives, District 103 Democratic Primary, 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 Naomi D. Jakobsson (D) defeated Robert Meister (R) in the general election. Neither candidate faced opposition in their primary.

Illinois House of Representatives, District 103, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngNaomi D. Jakobsson Incumbent 69.2% 22,276
Republican Robert Meister 30.8% 9,918
Total Votes 32,194

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Illinois House of Representatives District 103 raised a total of $4,305,145. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $205,007 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Illinois House of Representatives District 103

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $253,725 1 $253,725
2014 $991,868 3 $330,623
2012 $91,330 2 $45,665
2010 $102,672 2 $51,336
2008 $72,323 2 $36,162
2006 $267,624 3 $89,208
2004 $440,327 3 $146,776
2002 $977,165 3 $325,722
2000 $1,108,111 2 $554,056
Total $4,305,145 21 $205,007