Illinois' 4th Congressional District, 2026
Open seatLupe Castillo (R) vs. Patty Garcia (D): Illinois' 4th District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.
Also on the ballot
- Chris Getty, Independent FEC filing ↗
- Ed Hershey, Working Class civicAPI ↗
- Seat held by
- (D) Chuy García, since 2019
- Election day
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
- Term
- Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029
Who is running for Illinois' 4th Congressional District?
- Lupe Castillo, Republican civicAPI ↗
- Patty Garcia, Democratic FEC filing ↗
- Chris Getty, Independent FEC filing ↗
- Ed Hershey, Working Class civicAPI ↗
Who is replacing Chuy García?
Chuy García (D) is retiring. Source ↗
The winner takes the seat on January 3, 2027.
Who holds this seat now?
(D) Chuy García, since 2019
When is the election?
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
This race is for Illinois' 4th Congressional District (IL-4, District 4). Find your district on the district map.
Candidate list: civicAPI ↗