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Illinois State Senate District 48
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Illinois actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Doris Turner Democratic
2024 result
being added
Office
State Senate
Precinct results — 2022 general
192 precincts reported in Illinois State Senate District 48's 2022 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17167-CAPITAL 069 | Republican | R+0.6 | 984 |
| 17167-CHATHAM 001 | Republican | R+5.2 | 878 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 038 | Republican | R+27.4 | 837 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 063 | Republican | R+16.6 | 825 |
| 17167-BALL 005 | Republican | R+18.8 | 813 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 020 | Republican | R+16.5 | 788 |
| 17021-BUCKHART | Republican | R+39.1 | 769 |
| 17167-BALL 004 | Republican | R+8.8 | 765 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 066 | Republican | R+27.9 | 763 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 095 | Republican | R+27.6 | 743 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 037 | Republican | R+12.1 | 737 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 090 | Republican | R+3.9 | 737 |
| 17115-LONG CREEK 4 | Republican | R+15.8 | 722 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 082 | Republican | R+13.5 | 689 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 085 | Republican | R+9.2 | 674 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 052 | Republican | R+13.5 | 668 |
| 17167-ROCHESTER 005 | Republican | R+20.8 | 654 |
| 17115-DECATUR 8 | Democratic | D+29.6 | 651 |
| 17167-BALL 003 | Republican | R+15.5 | 646 |
| 17167-CAPITAL 025 | Democratic | D+4.3 | 644 |
All 192 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Illinois State Senate District 48 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Illinois State Senate District 48 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Illinois State Senate District 48 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Illinois State Senate District 48?
Doris Turner (Democratic) currently holds this State Senate seat.
What was the 2024 result in Illinois State Senate District 48?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.