2026 Illinois 1st District U.S. House Race
2 candidates on record·Incumbent: JACKSON, JONATHAN L. D·38 recorded stances
JACKSON, JONATHAN L. (D) currently holds this Illinois seat. 1 challenger is running in 2026. Compare where every candidate stands on immigration, healthcare, the economy, climate, and more — and find who best matches your values.
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Top issues in this race, ranked by how many candidates have a clear position (Pro, Con, or Neutral).
| Issue | JACKSON, JONATHAN L. | MAXWELL, CHRISTIAN |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable Housing | Pro | — |
| Environmental Protection | Con | — |
| Renewable Energy | Pro | — |
| Gun Control | Pro |
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