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U.S. House · Illinois · Nov 3 · 7 days out

Illinois House, district 1

Jonathan Jackson (Democrat, incumbent) against Christian Maxwell (Republican).

Jonathan Jackson
Democrat · incumbent · record Left 33
97%party to win
vs.
Christian Maxwell
Republican · challenger · estimate Right 41
5%party to win

Where they stand · 74 points apart

Maxwell is an estimate

Solid is a voting record; hollow is read from the campaign’s own words. Biggest gaps first.

Jonathan JacksonrecordChristian Maxwellestimate
Issue · biggest gap firstLeftCenterRightApart
Overall
3341
74 pts

Money

FEC to Sep 30
RaisedJackson
$515kMaxwell
$88kItemized, named donorsJackson
$285kMaxwell
$55kNamed donorsJackson
175Maxwell
313Itemized from IllinoisJackson
37%Maxwell
55%
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.

In their own words

Campaign sites and X

“Every American deserves to worship without fear, and that starts with leaders who lower the temperature instead of raising it. I stand with my colleague @RepRaja, his family, and every Hindu and Indian American family in Illinois.” Jackson · X post · Oct 15 · ↗

“Leadership that puts families first”

“We can welcome legal immigrants and secure our communities.” Maxwell · Campaign site · Sep 30 · ↗

All market contracts · Kalshi and Polymarket · 4
CandidatePlatformContractBidAskLastVolume
Jonathan JacksonKalshiDemocrat wins95%98%98%$4,148Open ↗
Jonathan JacksonPolymarketDemocrat wins95%97%97%$34,908Open ↗
Christian MaxwellKalshiRepublican wins2%5%4%$3,373Open ↗
Christian MaxwellPolymarketRepublican wins3%4%5%$25,556Open ↗
Prices in cents on the dollar, read Oct 27, 2026. A party contract pays if that party wins the seat.
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Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll