EDWARDSVILLE - Republican incumbent Amy Elik won re-election to Illinois’ 111th House District seat in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, defeating Democratic challenger Rosetta “Rosie” Brown. Elik said her legislative priorities would include making Illinois more affordable.
With 100% of results reported, Elik received 19,529 votes, or 55.17%, to Brown’s 15,870 votes, or 44.83%. Brown is Alton’s 4th Ward alderwoman.
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Illinois House District 111 covers parts of Madison County, including Alton, Godfrey, Bethalto, Wood River, Roxana, Hartford and part of Granite City.
Elik expressed excitement about the victory, thanked those who voted for her and said it was an honor to represent the place where her family lives.
“I think we will take a look at the House and potential bill ideas and the topics will be related to making Illinois affordable and a great place to live and retire,” Elik said.
