General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: March 17, 2026
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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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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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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