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Illinois · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 5

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Mike Quigley Democratic · Incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative for Illinois' 5th District, first elected in 2009 and seeking re-election in 2026 Full profile → Tommy Hanson Republican Republican challenger Tommy Hanson faces incumbent Rep. Mike Quigley in Illinois' 5th Congressional District in November 2026. Full profile →

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IssueMike Quigley
Democratic
Tommy Hanson
Republican
Economy & jobsOpposes unilateral tariffs; supports affordability and lower utility costs Voted 69 yes · 24 no · 1 missedFavors cutting taxes, reducing spending, and ending money creation
HousingSupports increasing housing supply and bipartisan housing legislation Voted 3 yes · 1 no · 1 missedSupports simplifying housing vouchers and helping first-time buyers
Health careSupports ACA, universal coverage, and lower drug and out-of-pocket costs Voted 23 yes · 10 no Opposes Medicare for All; favors competitive insurance markets
ImmigrationSupports border security and comprehensive reform with pathway to citizenship Voted 4 yes · 20 no · 1 missedSupports lawful immigration; opposes illegal immigration
Abortion & reproductive rightsSupports abortion access and reproductive rights Voted 4 no Identifies as pro-life
EducationSupports increased education funding and modernizing schools Voted 9 yes · 17 no · 4 missedSupports charter schools, private school tax deductions, and vocational ed
Climate & energySupports low-carbon energy expansion, permitting reform, and clean data centers Voted 36 yes · 76 no · 3 missedSupports some renewables but also oil and coal; skeptical of wind
Crime & public safetyArgues aggressive immigration enforcement undermines community safety Voted 42 yes · 29 no · 7 missedSupports tough-on-crime policies and full funding of law enforcement
Taxes & budgetOpposes unilateral tariffs; opposes tax breaks for the wealthy Voted 22 yes · 34 no · 5 missedOpposes new taxes and spending; favors replacing income tax with corporate/fair tax
GunsSupports universal background checks and assault weapon limits Voted 8 no Supports universal background checks; opposes assault weapons ban
Democracy & electionsOpposes SAVE Act; supports election funding and anti-gerrymandering rules Voted 3 yes · 13 no Favors voter ID, paper ballots, limited early voting, Election Night deadlines
Foreign policy & defenseSupports rebuilding alliances, Taiwan defense cooperation, and sanctioning Russia Voted 78 yes · 23 no · 10 missedno sourced position

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