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Illinois 13th District · House

Nikki Budzinski (D)vsJeff Wilson (R)

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated May 30, 2026

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179MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Nikki Budzinski

Democrat· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 91.21%

ELLOCVECU

Donate Volunteer

Jeff Wilson

Republican

War Chest (FEC)

Budzinski

$2.6M

Wilson

$27k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe D

Illinois house — Score 179 | Tip the Scale Blue