U.S. House Illinois District 10 General

About This Race

The 2026 general election for U.S. House Illinois District 10 will be held on November 3, 2026, to determine the representative for Illinois's 10th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. The seat is currently held by Democrat Brad Schneider, who is seeking re-election in a suburban Chicago district that includes parts of Lake and Cook counties.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date: November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline: October 8, 2026
Early Voting Starts: October 21, 2026
Early Voting Ends: November 1, 2026

How to Vote

Illinois residents can register to vote online through the Illinois State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at their local election office. Voters must present a valid ID if voting in person for the first time after registering by mail; acceptable IDs include a driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID. Early voting is available from October 21 to November 1, 2026, and vote-by-mail ballots must be requested by October 28 and postmarked by Election Day.

Incumbent

Democratic

Brad Schneider

U.S. Representative for Illinois's 10th Congressional District

Biography

Brad Schneider is the incumbent U.S. Representative for Illinois's 10th District, first elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2018, 2020, and 2022. A former businessman and advocate for small businesses, he is running to continue his work on economic opportunity, healthcare access, and protecting reproductive rights.

Campaign Website

Republican

Joseph Severns

U.S. Representative for Illinois's 10th Congressional District

Biography

Joseph Severns is a small business owner and former Lake County Board member running as a Republican challenger to unseat incumbent Brad Schneider. He is running on a platform focused on reducing inflation, securing the border, and promoting energy independence through domestic production.

Campaign Website

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