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Illinois 63rd State House District
presidential margin
2008D+7.22012R+7.22016R+3.82020D+2.62024D+0.8
full record · 20082024
D+0.8
2024
median income$101,010U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390
median age41.7U.S. 39.1 · IL 39.1
poverty rate5.8%U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)35.2%U.S. 35.6% · IL 37.9%
non-english16.1%U.S. 22.3% · IL 24.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German28.0%
Irish16.6%
Polish11.3%
Mexican12.6%
Puerto Rican1.3%
Cuban0.3%
Filipino0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Korean0.2%
African American1.1%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See McHenry County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Illinois 63rd State House District

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Illinois 63rd State House DistrictHarrisD+0.8
2024
2024 presidential margin for Illinois 63rd State House DistrictThe boundary of Illinois 63rd State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+0.8), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Illinois 63rd State House District · D+0.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic49.2%28,185
Donald TrumpRepublican48.4%27,734
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.3%1,328
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Illinois 63rd State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
McHenry County, ILRepublicanR+5.3
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
49.2%Harris28,185
48.4%Trump27,734
2.3%Kennedy1,328
+0.8%
57,247
D
50.2%Biden28,903
47.6%Trump27,381
2.2%Jorgensen1,249
+2.6%
57,533
R
44.7%Clinton22,215
48.4%Trump24,097
6.9%Johnson3,434
−3.8%
49,746
R
46.4%Obama22,026
53.6%Romney25,426
0.0%
−7.2%
47,452
D
52.7%Obama26,197
45.5%McCain22,607
1.8%Nader903
+7.2%
49,707
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +0.8% in 2024.flipped D · 2020+0.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+7.2%
2012−7.2%
2016−3.8%
2020+2.6%
2024+0.8%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RSteve ReickState House · 63

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+29.5, this downstate district ranks among the most one-sided legislative seats in Illinois, reflecting the deep rural-conservative lean that defines much of the state outside the Chicago metro.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 7.2 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 7.2 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 0.8 points.

A population of 108,529, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $101,010 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 69 and State House District 66.

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Illinois 63rd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Illinois 63rd State House District voted Democratic by 0.8 points (D+0.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 57,247 votes cast, 28,185 went Democratic and 27,734 went Republican.
When did Illinois 63rd State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Illinois 63rd State House District voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in Illinois 63rd State House District?
Illinois 63rd State House District has a population of 108,529 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Illinois 63rd State House District?
Median household income in Illinois 63rd State House District is $101,010 — above the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Illinois 63rd State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Illinois 63rd State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 2 went Republican.