Over the last two weeks, citizens throughout IL were busy helping candidates get petition signatures for the primary ballot. Awake Illinois is very excited to see numerous grassroots candidates are running for various elected offices. Thanks to all who are campaigning and all who are supporting civic empowerment in their communities.
Here are the candidates listed for the June 28, 2022 ballot courtesy of the Illinoize. (Verify your address to learn who is on your ballot this year.)
Candidates filing Monday, March 14 are in italics.
Governor/Lt. Governor:
R- Richard Irvin, Aurora/Avery Bourne, Morrisonville
R- Gary Rabine, Bull Valley/Aaron Del Mar, Palatine
D- JB Pritzker, Chicago/Julianna Stratton, Chicago
R- Darren Bailey, Xenia/Stephanie Trussell, Lisle
R- Paul Schimpf, Waterloo/Carolyn Schofield, Crystal Lake
R- Emily Johnson, Wheaton/Brett Mahlen, Orland Park
D- Beverly Miles, Chicago/Karla Shaw, Chicago
R- Max Solomon, Hazel Crest/Latasha Fields, Chicago
R- Jesse Sullivan, Petersburg/Kathleen Murphy, Warrenville
R- Keisha Smith, Chicago/NA
U.S. Senate:
D- Tammy Duckworth, Hoffman Estates
R- Peggy Hubbard, Belleville
R- Casey Chlebek, Lake Forest
R- MaryAnn Mahlen, Orland Park
R- Bobby Piton, Geneva
R- Jimmy Lee Tillman, Chicago
R- Anthony Williams, Dolton
R- Kathy Salvi, Mundelein
R- Matthew Dubiel, Naperville
Secretary of State:
R- Dan Brady, Bloomington
R- John MIlhiser, Springfield
D- David Moore, Chicago
D- Alexi Giannoulias, Chicago
D- Anna Valencia, Chicago
R- Michelle Turney, Chicago
D- Sidney Moore, Homewood
Attorney General:
R- Steve Kim, Deerfield
R- David Shestokas, Orland Park
D- Kwame Raoul, Chicago
R- Thomas DeVore, Sorento
Treasurer:
R- Tom Demmer, Dixon
D- Mike Frerichs, Champaign
R- Patrice McDermand, Lake Bluff
Comptroller:
R- Shannon Teresi, Crystal Lake
D- Susana Mendoza, Chicago
R- Michael Kinney, Carol Stream
1st Congressional:
D- Jacqui Collins, Chicago
D- Pat Dowell, Chicago
D- Cassandra Goodrum, Chicago
D- Jonathan Jackson, Chicago
D- Michael Thompson, Chicago
D- Karin Norington-Reaves, Chicago
D- Jahmal Cole, Chicago
D- Chris Butler, Chicago
D- Marcus Lewis, Matteson
D- Darius “Dee” Nix, Chicago
R- Eric Carlson, Lemont
D- Stephany Spaulding, Chicago
D- Terre Rosner, Frankfort
D- Robert Palmer, Chicago
D- Steven DeJoie, Chicago
D- Kirby Birgans, Chicago
R- Philanise White, Chicago
D- Howard Spiller, Oak Lawn
R- Matthew ‘Matto’ O’Keefe, Chicago
D- Ameena Matthews, Tinley Park
D- Charise Williams, Chicago
D- Jonathan Swain, Chicago
D- Nykea McGriff, Chicago
R- Geno Young, Chicago
R- Matthew Regnier, Manhattan
2nd Congressional:
R- Ashley Ramos, Bradley
R- Shane Cultra, Onarga
D- Robin Kelly, Matteson
D- Toni Brown, Chicago Heights
R- Thomas Lynch, Cissna Park
D- Toni Brown, Chicago Heights
3rd Congressional:
R- Justin Burau, Winfield
D- Delia Ramirez, Chicago
D- Gil Villegas, Chicago
D- Juan Aguirre, Chicago
D- Iymen Chehade, Chicago
4th Congressional:
D- Jesus Chuy Garcia, Chicago
R- James Falakos, Westchester
5th Congressional:
R- Tommy Hanson, Chicago
D- Mike Quigley, Chicago
R- Malgorzata McGonigal, North Barrington
D- Rami Blan, Chicago
R- Kimball Ladien, Chicago
6th Congressional:
R- Keith Pekau, Orland Park
R- Niki Conforti, Glen Ellyn
R- Scott Kaspar, Orland Park
D- Marie Newman, La Grange
D- Sean Casten, Downers Grove
R- Gary Grasso, Burr Ridge
R- Catherine O’Shea, Oak Lawn
D- Charles Hughes, Chicago
R- Rob Cruz, Oak Lawn
7th Congressional:
D- Danny Davis, Chicago
D- Kina Collins, Chicago
D- Denarvis Mendenhall, Maywood
D- Edward Ward, Chicago
8th Congressional:
D- Junaid Ahmed, South Barrington
R- Chad Koppie, Gilberts
R- Phillip Wood, Carol Stream
D- Raja Krishnamoorthi, Schaumburg
R- Peter Kopsaftis, South Barrington
R- Karen Kolodziej, Itasca
R- Chris Dargis, Palatine
9th Congressional:
D- Jan Schakowsky, Evanston
R- John Elleson, Arlington Heights
R- Max Rice, Northbrook
D- Andrew Heldut, Chicago
10th Congressional:
D- Brad Schneider, Highland Park
R- Joseph Severino, Lake Forest
11th Congressional:
D- Bill Foster, Naperville
R- Jerry Evans, Warrenville
R- Andrea Heeg, Geneva
R- Catalina Lauf, Woodstock
R- Juan “Johnny Ochoa, Naperville
R- Susan Hathaway-Altman, Geneva
R- Cassandra Tanner Miller, Elgin
R- Mark Carroll, North Aurora
12th Congressional:
R- Mike Bost, Murphysboro
D- Homer “Chip” Markel, Carbondale
D- Joshua Qualls, Centralia
13th Congressional:
R- Jesse Reising, Decatur
R- Matt Hausman, Pesotum
D- Nikki Budzinski, Springfield
D- David Palmer, Champaign
R- Regan Deering, Decatur
R- Terry Martin, Chatham
D- Ellis Taylor, Decatur
14th Congressional:
R- Jim Marter, Oswego
R- Mike Koolidge, Rochelle
R- Scott Gryder, Oswego
D- Lauren Underwood, Naperville
R- Jaime Milton, Fox River Grove
R- Jack Lombardi, Manhattan
R- Susan Starrett, North Aurora
15th Congressional:
R- Rodney Davis, Taylorville
R- Mary Miller, Oakland
D- Paul Lange, Quincy
16th Congressional:
R- Darin LaHood, Peoria
R- Walt Peters, Rockford
R- JoAnne Guillemette, Rockford
R- Michael Rebresh, Minooka
17th Congressional:
D- Litesa Wallace, Winnebago
R- Charlie Helmick, East Moline
R- Esther Joy King, East Moline
D- Eric Sorensen, Moline
D- Angie Nomoyle, Moline
D- Linda McNeely, Rockford
D- Jonathan Logemann, Rockford
D- Jacqueline McGowan, Palos HIlls
Illinois Supreme Court
Election:
2nd-
R- Daniel Shanes, Mundelein
R- Mark Curran, Libertyville
D- Rene Cruz, Aurora
D- Elizabeth Rochford, Lake Forest
D- Nancy Rotering, Highland Park
R- John Noverini, Carpentersville
R- Susan Hutchinson, Crystal Lake
3rd-
R- Michael Burke, Elmhurst
D- Mary K. O’Brien, Essex
Illinois Senate
1st:
D- Tony Munoz, Chicago
D- Javier Cervantes, Chicago
2nd:
D- Omar Aquino, Chicago
D- Jackie Baez, Chicago
D- Wilmer Maldonado, Chicago
D- Wilson Vazquez, Chicago
3rd:
D- Mattie Hunter, Chicago
4th:
D- Kimberly Lightford, Westchester
5th:
D- Patricia Van Pelt, Chicago
6th:
D- Sara Feigenholtz, Chicago
R- Nicole Drewery, Chicago
7th:
D- Mike Simmons, Chicago
8th:
D- Ram Villivalam, Chicago
9th:
D- Laura Fine, Glenview
10th:
D- Robert Martwick, Chicago
D- Erin Jones, Chicago
11th:
D- Steve Landek, Bridgeview
D- Mike Porfirio, LaGrange
12th:
D- Celina Villaneueva, Chicago
D- Javier Yanez, Chicago
13th:
D- Robert Peters, Chicago
14th:
D- Emil Jones III, Chicago
15th:
D- Napoleon Harris, Harvey
16th:
D- Willie Preston, Chicago
D- Lamont Williams, Chicago
D- Kimberly Egonmwan, Chicago
17th:
D- Elgie Sims, Chicago
18th:
D- Bill Cunningham, Chicago
R- Christine McGovern, Chicago
19th:
D- Mike Hastings, Frankfort
R- Patrick Sheehan, Lockport
20th:
D- Cristina Pacione-Zayas, Chicago
21st:
R- Kathleen Murray, Lombard
D- Laura Ellman, Naperville
22nd:
D- Cristina Castro, Elgin
23rd:
D- Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Western Springs
R- Dennis Reboletti, Elmhurst
24th:
R- Seth Lewis, Bartlett
25th:
D- Karina Villa, West Chicago
R- Heather Brown, West Chicago
26th:
R- Dan McConchie, Hawthorn Woods
D- Maria Peterson, North Barrington
27th:
D- Ann Gillespie, Arlington Heights
R- Joshua Alvarado, Rolling Meadows
R- Bill Robertson, Palatine
28th:
D- Laura Murphy, Des Plaines
R- Anthony Beckman, Harwood Heights
29th:
D- Julie Morrison, Lake Forest
30th:
D- Adriane Johnson, Buffalo Grove
31st:
R- Adam Solano, Third Lake
D- Sam Yingling, Grayslake
D- Mary Edly-Allen, Libertyville
32nd:
R- Craig Wilcox, McHenry
33rd:
R- Don DeWitte, St. Charles
34th:
D- Steve Stadelman, Caledonia
R- Juan Reyes, Rockford
35th:
R- Dave Syverson, Cherry Valley
R- Eli Nicolosi, Rockford
36th:
R- Mike Thoms, Rock Island
R- Glen Evans Sr., Rock Island
D- Mike Halpin, Rock Island
37th:
R- Win Stoller, East Peoria
R- Brett Nicklaus, Dixon
38th:
R- Sue Rezin, Morris
39th:
D- Don Harmon, Oak Park
40th:
R- Philip Nagel, Braidwood
D- Patrick Joyce, Reddick
R- Krystyna Vela, Frankfort
41st:
R- John Curran, Downers Grove
42nd:
D- Linda Holmes, Aurora
R- Paul Santucci, Aurora
43rd:
D- Rachel Ventura, Joliet
D- Eric Mattson, Joliet
R- Michelle Lee, Shorewood
R- Diane Harris, Joliet
44th:
R- Sally Turner, Beason
45th:
R- Andrew Chesney, Freeport
46th:
D- Dave Koehler, Peoria
R- Desi Anderson, Carlock
47th:
R- Neil Anderson, Andalusia
48th:
D- Doris Turner, Springfield
R- Sandy Hamilton, Springfield
R- William Eddington, Springfield
49th:
R- James Lawson, Plainfield
R- Stacey Keagle, Plainfield
R- Felicity Solomon, Shorewood
D- Meg Loughran Cappel, Shorewood
50th:
R- Jil Tracy, Quincy
51st:
R- Chapin Rose, Mahomet
52nd:
D- Scott Bennett, Champaign
53rd:
R- Jason Barickman, Bloomington
54th:
R- Steve McClure, Springfield
R- Donald DeBolt, Stewardson
55th:
R- Jason Plummer, Edwardsville
56th:
D- Rachelle Crowe, Glen Carbon
R- Erica Harriss, Glen Carbon
57th:
D- Christopher Belt, Swansea
R- Wavey Lester II, Millstadt
D- Barbara Henderson, East St. Louis
58th:
R- Terri Bryant, Murphysboro
59th:
R- Dale Fowler, Harrisburg
Illinois House
1st:
D- Aaron Ortiz, Chicago
2nd:
D- Lisa Hernandez, Cicero
3rd:
D- Eva-Dina Delgado, Chicago
R- Jonathan Serrano, Chicago
4th:
D- Lilian Jimenez, Chicago
D- Manuel Jimenez, Chicago
D- Hector Villafuerte, Chicago
R- JD Sloat, Chicago
5th:
D- Lamont Robinson, Chicago
R- Montelle Gaji, Chicago
6th:
D- Steven Williams, Chicago
D- Carolynn Crump, Chicago
D- Sonya Harper, Chicago
7th:
D- Emanuel “Chris” Welch, Hillside
R- Eddie Kornegay, Jr., Forest Park
8th:
D- La Shawn Ford, Chicago
9th:
D- Lakesia Collins, Chicago
10th:
D- Omar Williams, Chicago
11th:
D- Ann Williams, Chicago
12th:
D- Margaret Croke, Chicago
R- George Kemper, Chicago
D- Abigail Nichols, Chicago
13th:
D- Sergio Mojica, Chicago
D- Eileen Dordek, Chicago
D- Hoan Huynh, Chicago
R- Eddien Gonzalez, Chicago
R- Alper Turan, Chicago
D- Becky Levin, Chicago
D- Joe Struck, Chicago
D- Andy Peters, Chicago
14th:
D- Kelly Cassidy, Chicago
15th:
D- Michael Kelly, Chicago
D- Michael Rabbitt, Chicago
R- Mark Albers, Morton Grove
16th:
D- Denyse Wang Stoneback, Skokie
D- Kevin Olickal, Skokie
R- Vince Romano, Skokie
D- Naema Abraham, Morton Grove
17th:
D- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Glenview
R- Bradley Martin, Skokie
18th:
D- Robyn Gabel, Evanston
R- Charles Hutchinson, Wilmette
19th:
D- Lindsey LaPointe, Chicago
D- Keith Thornton, Chicago
D- Tina Wallace, Chicago
20th:
R- Brad Stephens, Rosemont
21st:
D- Mike Zalewski, Riverside
R- Matthew Schultz, Brookfield
D- Abdelnasser Rashid, Justice
22nd:
D- Angie Guerrero-Cuellar, Chicago
23rd:
D- Edgar Gonzalez, Chicago
24th:
D- Theresa Mah, Chicago
25th:
D- Curtis Tarver, Chicago
D- Josef Carr, Chicago
R- Lori Yokoyama
26th:
D- Kam Buckner, Chicago
27th:
D- Justin Slaughter, Chicago
D- Jasimone Ward, Alsip
28th:
D- Bob Rita, Blue Island
D- Paris Thomas, Chicago
29th:
D- Thaddeus Jones, Calumet City
D- Monet Wilson, Calumet City
30th:
D- William Davis, Homewood
D- Alton Bradley, Riverdale
R- Patricia Bonk, Midlothian
31st:
D- Mary Flowers, Chicago
R- Kenneth Yerkes, Oak Lawn
32nd:
D- Cyril Nichols, Chicago
D- Safaa Zarzour, Bridgeview
D- Bobby Joe Johnson, Chicago
R- Carl Kunz, Hickory Hills
33rd:
D- Marcus Evans, Chicago
34th:
D- Nick Smith, Chicago
R- Frederick Walls, Crete
R- Rebecca Harms, Kankakee
35th:
D- Frances Hurley, Chicago
R- Herb Hebein, Chicago
D- David Dewar, Chicago
36th:
D- Kelly Burke, Evergreen Park
R- Robbie Segina, Oak Lawn
R- David Sheppard, Evergreen Park
37th:
R- Tim Ozinga, Mokena
38th:
D- Debbie Meyers-Martin, Olympia Fields
R- Tom Toolis, Frankfort
39th:
D- Will Guzzardi, Chicago
D- Brian ‘BJ’ McCaslin, Chicago
D- Maria Nodal, Chicago
40th:
D- Jaime Andrade, Chicago
41st:
R- Jennifer Taylor Bruzan, Naperville
D- Janet Yang Rohr, Naperville
42nd:
R- Stefanie Hood, Glen Ellyn
D- Terra Costa Howard, Glen Ellyn
43rd:
R- Angela Nowak, Elgin
D- Anna Moeller, Elgin
44th:
D- Fred Crespo, Hoffman Estates
R- Patrick Brouillette, Hoffman Estates
45th:
R- Deanne Mazzochi, Elmhurst
D- Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Elmhurst
46th:
D- Diane Blair-Sherlock, Villa Park
R- Robert Stevens, Villa Park
47th:
R- Amy Grant, Wheaton
48th:
R- Jennifer Sanalitro, Hanover Park
D- Azam Nizamuddin, Bloomingdale
49th:
R- Kevin Wallace, Bartlett
D- Maura Hirschauer, Batavia
50th:
D- Barbara Hernandez, Aurora
51st:
D- Nabeela Syed, Inverness
D- Chelsea Barnes, Palatine
R- Chris Bos, Lake Zurich
52nd:
R- Martin McLaughlin, Barrington Hills
D- Mary Morgan, Island Lake
53rd:
D- Mark Walker, Arlington Heights
R- Jack Vrett, Arlington Heights
54th:
R- Michele Hunter, Arlington Heights
D- Mary Beth Canty, Arlington Heights
55th:
R- Michael Lupo, Park Ridge
D- Martin Moylan, Des Plaines
56th:
R- Dale Litney, Schaumburg
D- Michelle Mussman, Schaumburg
R- Thomas Olson, Schaumburg
57th:
D- Jonathan Carroll, Northbrook
R- Rory Welch, Northfield
58th:
D- Bob Morgan, Deerfield
59th:
D- Daniel Didech, Buffalo Grove
60th:
D- Rita Mayfield, Gurnee
61st:
R- Peter Pettorini, Lindenhurst
D- Joyce Mason, Gurnee
62nd:
D- Thomas Maillard, Waukegan
D- Terry Wilke, Round Lake Beach
R- Adam Shores, Grayslake
D- Laura Faver Dias, Grayslake
63rd:
R- Steve Reick, Woodstock
D- Brian Meyers, Crystal Lake
64th:
R- Tom Weber, Lake Villa
65th:
R- Dan Ugaste, Geneva
66th:
R- Arin Thrower, West Dundee
R- Connie Cain, Gilberts
D- Suzanne Ness, Crystal Lake
67th:
D- Maurice West, Rockford
R- Glen Oland, Rockford
68th:
D- Dave Vella, Rockford
R- Jonathan Ojeda, Belvidere
69th:
R- Joe Sosnowski, Rockford
D- Peter Janko, Marengo
70th:
R- Jeff Keicher, Sycamore
71st:
R- Matthew Rauschert, Avon
R- Dan Swanson, Alpha
D- Christopher DeMink, Sherrard
72nd:
D- Jeffrey Deppe, East Moline
D- Gregg Johnson, East Moline
R- Tom Martens, Rock Island
D- Thurgood Brooks, Rock Island
73rd:
R- Ryan Spain, Peoria
74th: R- Bradley Fritts, Dixon
R- Liandro Arellano, Dixon
75th:
R- David Welter, Morris
R- Jed Davis, Newark
76th:
D- Lance Yednock, Ottawa
R- Jason Haskell, Peru
77th:
D- Norma Hernandez, Melrose Park
D- Kathleen Willis, Addison
R- Anthony Airdo, Melrose Park
78th:
D- Camille Lilly, Chicago
79th:
R- Jackie Haas, Bourbonnais
D- Robert Ellington-Shipes, Kankakee
D- Erin Slone, Park Forest
80th:
D- Anthony DeLuca, Chicago Heights
81st:
R- Paul Leong, Naperville
D- Anne Stava-Murray, Naperville
82nd:
R- Jim Durkin, Western Springs
83rd:
R- Keith Wheeler, Oswego
D- Matt Hanson, Oswego
D- Arad Boxenbaum, Geneva
84th:
D- Stephanie Kifowit, Oswego
R- Joe West, Oswego
85th:
D- Dee Avelar, Bolingbrook
86th:
D- Larry Walsh, Jr., Elwood
R- Scott Greene, Elwood
R- James Lanham, Joliet
R- Dinora Ruiz, Joliet
87th:
R- Mary Burress, Pekin
R- William Hauter, Morton
R- Joe Alexander, Clinton
88th:
R- Dan Caulkins, Decatur
89th:
R- Victoria Onorato, Byron
R- Tony McCombie, Savana
90th:
R- John Cabello, Machesney Park
R- Mark Szula, Roscoe
91st:
R- Scott Preston, Normal
D- Karla Bailey-Smith, Bloomington
R- James Fisher, Hudson
D- Sharon Chung, Bloomington
92nd:
D- Jehan Gordon-Booth, Peoria
R- Benjamin Watt, Peoria
93rd:
R- Travis Weaver, Edwards
R- Mark Luft, Pekin
94th:
R- Norine Hammond, Macomb
95th:
R- Tim Butler, Springfield
R- Kent Gray, Springfield
96th:
D- Sue Scherer, Decatur
R- Prescott Paulin, Decatur
R- Lisa Smith, Blue Mound
97th:
R-Thomas McCullagh, Shorewood
R- Michelle Smith, Plainfield
D- Harry Benton, Plainfield
98th:
D- Natalie Manley, Joliet
D- Barry Haywood, Joliet
99th:
R- Randy Frese, Paloma
100th:
R- C.D. Davidsmeyer, Jacksonville
101st:
R- Chris Miller, Oakland
102nd:
R- Adam Niemerg, Dieterich
103rd:
D- Carol Ammons, Urbana
104th:
R- Mike Marron, Fithian
D- Cynthia Cunningham, St. Joseph
105th:
R- Don Rients, Benson
R- Dennis Tipsword, Metamora
R- Mike Kirkton, Gridley
R- Kyle Ham, Bloomington
106th:
R- Tom Bennett, Gibson City
107th:
R- Brad Halbrook, Shelbyville
108th:
R- Wayne Rosenthal, Morrisonville
109th:
R- Charlie Meier, Okawville
110th:
R- Blaine Wilhour, Beecher City
111th:
R- Amy Elik, Alton
D- Joe Silkwood, East Alton
112th:
D- Katie Stuart, Edwardsville
R- Jennifer Korte, Edwardsville
R- Joe Hackler, Granite City
113th:
R- Ashley Hunsaker, Belleville
D- Jay Hoffman, Swansea
114th:
R- Kevin Schmidt, Millstadt
D- LaToya Greenwood, East St. Louis
R- Kevin Dawson, Mascoutah
115th:
R- David Friess, Red Bud
116th:
R- Gary Carter, Fairfield
R- Dave Severin, Benton
117th:
R- Patrick Windhorst, Metropolis
R- Ron Ellis, Marion
118th:
R- Paul Jacobs, Pomona
R- Aaron Smith, Marion
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