How Illinois voted in the Republican primary for governor

2026 marks a rematch: the November election will feature Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker facing another challenge from Darren Bailey.

The downstate farmer handily won the Republican primary on Tuesday, defeating rivals Ted Dabrowski, James Mendrick and Rick Heidner. The Associated Press called the race about 90 minutes after polls closed.

Bailey won the majority of votes in all but a handful of counties. Take a look at how each Illinois county voted below. This will update as votes continue to be reported.