Illinois ballot, 2026

Adair Rodriquez ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Allison Salinas ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Anne Stava is a Democratic candidate for Illinois House of Representatives District 81 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Anthony Smith ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Anthony Williams ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Austin Mink ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Burak Agun ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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CaSándra Claiborne ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Chad Koppie is a farmer and republican candidate running for U.S. House Illinois in their first run for office. Chad Koppie seeks election.

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Connor VlaKancic ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Dean Seppelfrick ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Dick Durbin ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026.

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Don Tracy, an attorney and business owner, is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Illinois in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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Doug Bennett ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Eric Wallace ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Januario Ortega ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Goodman ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Juliana Stratton, a executive director, is running for U.S. Senate Illinois. Juliana Stratton emphasizes GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT; Making Life More Affordable.

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Jump Shepherd ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lanette Hudson ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lloyd Jones ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Marilyn Jordan Lawlor ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Maryann Mahlen ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Panagioti Bartzis ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Patrick Feges ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Preston Nelson ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Rob Cruz ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Robert Palmer ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Stanley Leavell ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Timothy Arview ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Tyrone Muhammad ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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W. Thomas La Fontaine Olson ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Whitfield Harrington Jr. is an independent pastor running for U.S. Senate in Illinois for the first time. He emphasizes practical economic solutions for affordability, bipartisan problem-solving, and expanding opportunity through healthcare, education, and housing.

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Jonathan Jackson is an entrepreneur and the incumbent.

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Brian Kovaka ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Christian Maxwell is a business consultant, running for office for the first time, for Illinois District 1. Christian Maxwell emphasizes Restoring Safety and Accountability Illinois families deserve safe neighborhoods and.

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Darius Dee Nix ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Darnell Leatherwood ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Howard Spiller ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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J. Darnell Jones ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jimmy Lee Tillman II ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Joely Faren King ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Wassenaar ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lynn Renee Franco ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Matthew O'Keefe ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Michael Payne ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Mitchel Davilo ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Robert Palmer ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Stephany Rose Spaulding ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ashley Banks, an entrepreneur, is running for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in a first run for office (Independent). Ashley Banks emphasizes healthcare and education.

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Ashley Ramos ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Calvin Coleman ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Christopher Reichard is a Democratic communications specialist and U.S. Army veteran with three Iraq tours running for U.S. House in Missouri's 8th District. He emphasizes strengthening unions and working-class rights, restoring cut programs, and protecting constitutional checks and balances.

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Jeremy Young ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Curry ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Morrow ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Mike Noack is a Truck driver, running for office for the first time. He emphasizes healthcare, energy policy, and immigration.

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Robin Kelly ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026.

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Toni Brown ran for U.S. House Illinois District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Delia Ramirez is a public policy advocate and democratic candidate running for U.S. House Illinois and the incumbent. Delia Ramirez emphasizes affordability and healthcare.

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Abe Matthew ran for U.S. House Illinois District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Angel Oakley, an entrepreneur, running for the first time, supports inflation and economy and healthcare.

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Kip Knutson ran for U.S. House Illinois District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Mark Pasieka Sr. ran for U.S. House Illinois District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Spomenka Vajic ran for U.S. House Illinois District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ann Melichar ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Byron Sigcho-Lopez ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026.

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Carlos Ramirez-Rosa ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026.

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Chris Getty, is running for U.S. House Illinois District 4 for the first time. Chris Getty emphasizes prioritiesFighting for Our CommunityThese are some of the top priorities our campaign is focused on.

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Christopher Lasky ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ed Hershey is a Teacher, running for office for the first time. They emphasizes energy policy, economic policy, and environmental policy.

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Jay Reyes ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jesus Garcia ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026.

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Joe Moreno ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026.

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Lindsay Church ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lupe Castillo, a Republican with pharmacy industry experience, is running for the U.S. House from Illinois's 4th District in her first run for office. She emphasizes strengthening border security, ensuring energy independence, and supporting law enforcement.

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Mayra Macías ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Neli Vazquez Rowland ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Patty Garcia is a chief of staff for congressman chuy garcia (d) running for office for the first time for U.S. House Illinois District 4.

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Raymond Lopez ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026.

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Ruben Sanchez, Jr. ran for U.S. House Illinois District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Mike Quigley is an attorney and the incumbent U.S. Representative from Illinois District 5. He emphasizes ethics and government reform, fiscal responsibility, and environmental protection. He previously served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners.

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Dan Wozniczka ran for U.S. House Illinois District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jerico Matias Cruz ran for U.S. House Illinois District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jonathan Bishop ran for U.S. House Illinois District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kimball Ladien ran for U.S. House Illinois District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Raleigh Bowman ran for U.S. House Illinois District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Rami Blan ran for U.S. House Illinois District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Tom Hanson is a business owner and republican candidate running for office for the first time.

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Sean Casten is the incumbent Democratic representative. A scientist and environmental entrepreneur, he emphasizes defending democracy, protecting rule of law, and advancing clean energy policy.

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Evelyn Sanguinetti ran for U.S. House Illinois District 6 in 2026.

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John Ostman ran for U.S. House Illinois District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jennifer Davis is a Republican entrepreneur and mother of ten running for U.S. House in Illinois for the first time. She emphasizes lowering costs through tax cuts and deregulation, supporting small business growth, and protecting against cyber threats.

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Robert Marshall ran for U.S. House Illinois District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ahmed Salim ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Anita Rao ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Chad Koppie is a farmer and republican candidate running for U.S. House Illinois in their first run for office. Chad Koppie seeks election.

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Danica Leigh ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Edward Ward ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jabari Taylor ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jerico Brown ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John McCombs ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kamaria Kali ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kip Knutson ran for U.S. House Illinois District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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La Shawn K. Ford is a real estate entrepreneur.

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Lien Choi is a construction worker and disabled individual seeking his first election as an independent to U.S. House Illinois District 7. He emphasizes campaign finance reform, universal healthcare, and universal basic income as economic investments.

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Nathan Billips ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Rhonda Sherrod ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Tekita Martinez ran for U.S. House Illinois District 11 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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William Volny ran for U.S. House Illinois District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Abhijit Patel ran for U.S. House Illinois District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Christ Kallas ran for U.S. House Illinois District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Adam Gray is a Democrat and educator serving as the incumbent in U.S. House from California. He focuses on lowering costs for families through healthcare and trade policy, expanding water infrastructure and storage, and supporting agriculture.

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Jorge Briseno ran for U.S. House Illinois District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Joseph Wentzel ran for U.S. House Illinois District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Melissa Bean is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Illinois District 8 in the 2026 general election.

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Mohammed Faheem ran for U.S. House Illinois District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Andrew Heldut ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Bradley Martin ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Bruce Leon ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Daniel K. Biss is a mathematics professor and policy expert running for House re-election. He emphasizes breaking up corporate monopolies, strengthening antitrust enforcement, supporting small businesses, and limiting private equity abuse.

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David Abrevaya ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Delila Barrera ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jan Schakowsky ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026.

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Jill Manrique ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Elleson ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lauren Million ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Michael Donahue ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Michael Sollich ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Miracle Jenkins ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Natalie Angelo ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Tamika La'Shon Hill ran for U.S. House Illinois District 9 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Schneider, the incumbent U.S. House member and management consultant, supports middle-class economic restoration, job creation, education investment, social safety net protection, and environmental sustainability. He advocates for women's rights, LGBT equality, and healthcare access.

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Andrew Wang ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Austin Mink ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Bradley Heinz ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Carl Lambrecht is a Republican with experience in optics manufacturing running for Congress in Illinois' 10th District for the first time.

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Christopher Anderson ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Minarcik ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kim Nowak ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Thomas Rudd ran for U.S. House Illinois District 10 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Bill Foster is a physicist, the incumbent for U.S. House Illinois District 11.

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Alec Martin ran for U.S. House Illinois District 11 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Dean Seppelfrick ran for U.S. Senate Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Grace Green ran for U.S. House Illinois District 11 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jeffrey Walter is a retired Navy Master Chief and current Mayor of Elburn running for U.S. House Illinois District 11 for the first time. As mayor and Accenture executive, he has led technology modernization and infrastructure projects. Walter emphasizes fiscal responsibility, public safety, veteran support, and practical governance.

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Juan Ramos ran for U.S. House Illinois District 11 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Mike Pierce ran for U.S. House Illinois District 11 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Tekita Martinez ran for U.S. House Illinois District 11 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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A Republican who served in the U.S. Marine Corps and later worked in trucking and small business ownership, Bost is the incumbent U.S. Representative from Illinois' 12th Congressional District. He emphasizes agricultural protection, energy independence, and economic growth.

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Brian Boeving ran for U.S. House Illinois District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Joshua Qualls ran for U.S. House Illinois District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Democratic Air Force veteran running for U.S. House in Illinois' 12th District in her first election. Emphasizes universal healthcare access, job creation in the district, quality public education, protecting voting rights, and rural broadband infrastructure.

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Keith Richardson ran for U.S. House Illinois District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Michael Tabacchi ran for U.S. House Illinois District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Nikki Budzinski is a Government administration, the incumbent representative. She emphasizes healthcare, energy policy, and economic policy.

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Bradley Horges Jr. ran for U.S. House Illinois District 13 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ellis Taylor ran for U.S. House Illinois District 13 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Emily Lux ran for U.S. House Illinois District 13 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jeff Wilson is a Navy veteran running for U.S. House in Illinois as a Republican in his first campaign. He emphasizes constitutional protection, reducing costs, and securing the border.

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Layne Willhite ran for U.S. House Illinois District 13 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Nurse and former federal health official running for U.S. House in Illinois. Underwood emphasizes gun violence reduction, education funding, climate action, and immigrant protections. The incumbent.

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Danny Malouf ran for U.S. House Illinois District 14 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jack Lombardi II ran for U.S. House Illinois District 14 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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James Marter is a business owner, running for office for the first time.

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Jed Davis is a Republican candidate for Illinois House of Representatives District 75 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Matt Quigley ran for U.S. House Illinois District 14 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Matthew Leiv ran for U.S. House Illinois District 14 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Roman Valenciano ran for U.S. House Illinois District 14 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Susan Starrett ran for U.S. House Illinois District 14 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Mary Miller is a farmer and the incumbent for U.S. House Illinois District 15. Mary Miller supports education and healthcare.

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Alex Walker ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Anthony Barnes ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jacob Lane ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Jennifer Todd is a nurse with 30 years of experience running for U.S. House Illinois District 15 for the first time. She supports protecting healthcare, investing in schools, and standing up for farmers and working families. Todd emphasizes respect for veterans and workers while building solutions for the community she serves.

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John Christian Bambenek ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kathleen McManamon ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kent Gray ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kimberly Wade ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lori Fuller ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ron McCuan ran for U.S. House Illinois District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Darin LaHood is an attorney, the incumbent, for Illinois District 16.

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Adam Kinzinger ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026.

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Benjamin Baer ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Bradley Horges Jr. ran for U.S. House Illinois District 13 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Brendyn Morgan ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Garth Gullette ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Gene Koprowski ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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James Marter is a business owner, running for office for the first time.

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Joe Albright ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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John Kitover ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Paul Nolley is a Democrat running for Congress from Illinois's 16th District in his first election. He supports protecting Social Security and Medicare, strengthening unions and workers' rights, preserving family farms, and addressing political corruption.

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Scott Best ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Teresa Pfaff ran for U.S. House Illinois District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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A meteorologist who spent 22 years as chief meteorologist at a television station, Sorensen is the incumbent U.S. Representative from Illinois' 17th Congressional District. He emphasizes rebuilding trust through truthful communication, supporting science-based leadership, and addressing climate change.

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Charles William Helmick Jr. ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Dillan Vancil, running for office for the first time, for Illinois District 17.

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Eugene Farrell ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Linda McNeely ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Michael Swanson ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Montez Soliz ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Ray Estrada ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Spence Morris ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Thomas Alvin Zastrow ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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William Swisher ran for U.S. House Illinois District 17 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Kwame Raoul is an attorney serving as Illinois Attorney General. He emphasizes protecting children from violence, addressing gun crime, defending victims' rights, and protecting reproductive freedom.

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Fioretti is running for Illinois Attorney General. A Chicago attorney and adjunct professor, he has worked on judicial evaluation and community oversight. This is his first run for statewide office.

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The incumbent entrepreneur emphasizes protecting women's reproductive rights and internet access through net neutrality protections. Pritzker supports equal pay for women and strengthening family support programs.

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Collin Corbett is an independent political strategist and small business owner seeking his first election as Governor of Illinois. He emphasizes making life affordable through property tax reduction and balanced budgets, supporting business growth, and reforming political systems.

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Darren Bailey is a business owner for Governor of Illinois. The candidate prioritizes education and supports tax reduction.

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Geno Young ran for Governor of Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Gregg Moore ran for Governor of Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Griselda Romero is a Mental Health Counselor, running for office for the first time. They emphasizes healthcare, economic policy, and mental health and addiction.

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Joseph Mosley ran for Governor of Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Joseph Severino ran for Governor of Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Max Solomon, an attorney, is a Republican candidate for Illinois Treasurer in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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Mike Vick, an activist, is a candidate for Governor of Illinois in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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Patricia Tillman ran for Governor of Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Rantch Isquith ran for Governor of Illinois in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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An attorney and restaurant owner, this is his first run for Illinois Comptroller. He emphasizes stopping government waste to lower costs for working families, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and holding local officials accountable for mismanagement and fraud.

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Democratic government administrator running for Illinois Comptroller. Emphasizes transparency in state spending, modernizing government through technology, balancing budgets that reflect Illinois values, and enforcing prevailing wage protections.

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The incumbent Secretary of State, Giannoulias is a business executive with economics and law degrees. He emphasizes protecting voter rights, expanding automatic voter registration, and pre-registering teens. He also supports toughening ethics laws.

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Diane Harris is a Republican running for Illinois Secretary of State in her first campaign. She emphasizes election integrity, expanding DMV services statewide, modernizing technology, and improving driver education and road safety.

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Mike Frerichs is the incumbent democratic candidate for Illinois Treasurer. Mike Frerichs emphasizes healthcare and education.

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Max Solomon, an attorney, is a Republican candidate for Illinois Treasurer in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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A consultant and party chairman with Republican organizations, Del Mar is running for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois in his first statewide campaign. He brings experience from local and state Republican committees.

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Carolyn Schofield is a independent candidate running for office for the first time.

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Christian Mitchell is democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, a community organizer. Christian Mitchell emphasizes energy and environment.

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Eyde Arndell, the Green Party candidate, is running for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois in her first run for office.

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Pierce is running for his first election as Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. A Navy veteran and counselor with graduate education, he emphasizes border security, supporting impoverished communities and those struggling with addiction, and protecting civil liberties.

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Judy Rice is a Democratic candidate for Illinois 1st District Appellate Court in the 2026 election.

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Jason Helland is a Republican candidate for Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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Margaret O'Connell is a Democratic candidate for Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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Amy Sholar is a Republican candidate for Illinois 5th District Appellate Court in the 2026 election.

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