2026 election · U.S. House
2026 Illinois House race — Mike Bost's seat
Incumbent: Mike Bost (Republican) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (6) ▾
- Abortion: Opposes abortion rights, supports overturning Roe v. Wade, opposes taxpayer funding of abortion, and supports defunding Planned Parenthood. [1][2]
- Agriculture: Supports reducing regulatory burdens on farmers and ranchers, backs Farm Bill risk-mitigation tools, and favors expanded rural broadband investment. [1]
- Budget & Government Spending: Supports a Balanced Budget Amendment and opposes stimulus spending, favoring a focus on spending cuts. [1]
- Energy Policy: Supports an 'all-of-the-above' energy policy, including continued use of coal, to lower energy costs and promote energy independence. [1]
- Immigration & Border Security: Supports stricter immigration enforcement, securing the U.S.-Mexico border, and voted to restrict military service pathways for DACA/DREAMer immigrants. [1][2][3]
- Taxation & Economy: Supported the Tax Reform legislation, citing average tax cuts for families, and favors policies allowing working families to keep more earnings. [1][2]
Public polling
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