The 2022 Illinois Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Illinois. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Kwame Raoul won re-election to a second term.
Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Kwame Raoul, incumbent attorney general
Endorsements
Results
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Tom DeVore, lawyer
Eliminated in primary Steve Kim, business attorney, Republican nominee for attorney general in 2010, and Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2014 David Shestokas, attorney
Endorsements
Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error TomDeVore SteveKim DavidShestokas UndecidedOgden & Fry (R)Ogden & Fry (R)June 24, 2022518 (LV)± 4.4%28%27%10%35%Ogden & Fry (R)Ogden & Fry (R)June 11–12, 2022662 (LV)± 3.9%21%25%10%45%Public Policy Polling (D)Public Policy Polling (D)June 6–7, 2022677 (LV)± 3.8%20%18%3%59%
Results
General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal Ball September 14, 2022Elections DailyNovember 1, 2022
Post-primary endorsements
Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error KwameRaoul (D) ThomasDeVore (R) Other UndecidedEmerson CollegeEmerson CollegeOctober 20–24, 20221,000 (LV)± 3.0%47%39%6%9%Research AmericaResearch AmericaOctober 5–11, 20221,000 (RV)± 3.1%42%25%10%22%
Results
By congressional district Raoul won 13 of 17 congressional districts, with the remaining four going to DeVore, including one that elected a Democrat. District Raoul DeVore Representative68%30%Bobby Rush (117th Congress)Jonathan Jackson (118th Congress) 66% 32%Robin Kelly67%30%Marie Newman (117th Congress)Delia Ramirez (118th Congress) 68% 30%Chuy García 68% 30%Mike Quigley 53% 45%Sean Casten 84% 14%Danny Davis 55% 43%Raja Krishnamoorthi 70% 28%Jan Schakowsky 60% 38%Brad Schneider 54% 43%Bill Foster 25% 72%Mike Bost 53% 45%Nikki Budzinski 52% 45%Lauren Underwood 28% 70%Mary Miller 34% 63%Darin LaHood48%49%Cheri Bustos (117th Congress)Eric Sorensen (118th Congress)
See also Illinois Attorney General
Notes
References
External links Official campaign websites Tom DeVore (R) for Attorney General Kwame Raoul (D) for Attorney General