Illinois State House District 39
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Will Guzzardi Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Cesar A. GuillenRepublicanWill GuzzardiDemocratic · Incumbent12 years since first win
Last result · 2024 general: Will Guzzardi (D) 81.1, Anthony Curran (R) 18.9
- Earlier results
- Will Guzzardi (Democratic) won by 71.5 points, 2022Will Guzzardi (Democratic) won by 100.0 points, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 36,927
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Same as today
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon Democratic 29,95581.1% RepublicanAnthony Curran Republican 6,96818.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,560
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,91885.8% RepublicanAnthony Curran Republican 3,64214.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,816
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,816100.0% OtherJustin Tucker Other 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,106
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,106100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 36,927
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon Democratic 29,95581.1% RepublicanAnthony Curran Republican 6,96818.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,560
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,91885.8% RepublicanAnthony Curran Republican 3,64214.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,816
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,816100.0% OtherJustin Tucker Other 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,106
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,106100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,170
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,170100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,644
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWill GuzzardiWon Democratic 14,644100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,870
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMaria Antonia BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,870100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,013
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMaria Antonia BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,48765.5% GreenJeremy Karpen Green 5,52634.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,835
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMaria Antonia BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,65979.2% GreenJeremy Karpen Green 5,17620.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,216
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMaria Antonia BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,216100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,059
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMaria Antonia BerriosWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,059100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,697
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMaria Antonia BerriosWon Democratic 12,697100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,556
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVincent A. PersicoWon(incumbent) Republican 28,45373.8% LibertarianElizabeth Quaintance Libertarian 10,10326.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,487
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVincent A. PersicoWon(incumbent) Republican 27,487100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,124
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVincent A. PersicoWon(incumbent) Republican 26,17865.2% DemocraticKeith A. Murphy Democratic 13,94634.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,660
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVincent A. PersicoWon(incumbent) Republican 21,87473.8% DemocraticKeith A. Murphy Democratic 7,78626.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,723
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVincent A. PersicoWon(incumbent) Republican 33,08387.7% LibertarianKen McCracken Libertarian 4,64012.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,041
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVincent A. PersicoWon Republican 26,041100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,227
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRalph BargerWon(incumbent) Republican 30,39770.3% DemocraticPatric N. Richter Democratic 12,83029.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,170
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRalph BargerWon(incumbent) Republican 23,170100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,244
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRalph BargerWon Republican 30,67176.2% DemocraticJohn R. Randis Democratic 9,57323.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,804
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth C. ColeWon Republican 20,17372.5% DemocraticJohn R. Randis Democratic 7,60627.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 250.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 222,449
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSuzanne L. DeuchlerWon Republican 77,55834.9% RepublicanDennis HastertWon Republican 64,65129.1% DemocraticLawrence MurphyWon(incumbent) Democratic 48,51721.8% DemocraticDwain Givens Democratic 31,72214.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 141,811
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam L. KempinersWon(incumbent) Republican 42,58230.0% RepublicanAllan L. SchoeberleinWon(incumbent) Republican 36,92026.0% DemocraticLawrence MurphyWon(incumbent) Democratic 28,32420.0% DemocraticThomas J. Hannon Democratic 24,04817.0% IndependentJames E. McCauley Independent 9,9377.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 208,908
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam L. KempinersWon(incumbent) Republican 62,18829.8% RepublicanAllan L. SchoeberleinWon(incumbent) Republican 58,95328.2% DemocraticLawrence MurphyWon Democratic 45,46821.8% DemocraticThomas M. Monahan Democratic 42,29920.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 110,479
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 3
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn Jerome HillWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,23730.1% RepublicanAllan L. SchoeberleinWon(incumbent) Republican 28,77926.1% RepublicanWilliam L. KempinersWon(incumbent) Republican 28,64325.9% DemocraticClifford J. Sinclair Democratic 19,82017.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 204,576
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 3
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAllan L. SchoeberleinWon(incumbent) Republican 57,93928.3% DemocraticJohn Jerome HillWon(incumbent) Democratic 53,64326.2% RepublicanWilliam L. KempinersWon Republican 49,69824.3% DemocraticRuth M. Kennedy Democratic 43,29621.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 166,568
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 3
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- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTobias BarryWon(incumbent) Democratic 67,02640.2% RepublicanKenneth W. MillerWon(incumbent) Republican 48,58329.2% RepublicanJames D. NowlanWon(incumbent) Republican 46,25627.8% OtherMelvin Haak Other 4,7012.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 219,082
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Illinois House of Representatives District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTobias BarryWon(incumbent) Democratic 80,89636.9% RepublicanKenneth W. MillerWon(incumbent) Republican 70,46032.2% RepublicanJames D. NowlanWon Republican 67,72630.9%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026