IL-Senate Class III Seat - OpenCongress Wiki
IL-Senate Class III Seat
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| House: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Possible primary challenges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Open seats* | 16 | 21 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 102 |
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Contents |
Next election: 2016
Race status [edit race status]
Candidates [edit candidate list]
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| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Burris | Democratic | Out | Source | August 10, 2009 | Announced that he won't seek a full term, but claims to be reconsidering the decision. |
| Alexi Giannoulias | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | July 27, 2009 | State Treasurer |
| Mark Kirk | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | July 20, 2009 | |
| Chris Kennedy | Democratic | Out | Source | May 11, 2009 | |
| William Daley | Democratic | Out | Source | April 24, 2009 | |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | Out | Source | July 20, 2009 | |
| Jan Schakowsky | Democratic | Out | Source | June 8, 2009 | Announced June 8 that she would run for re-election in the House instead. |
| Peter Roskam | Republican | Considering | Source | May 11, 2009 | Told interviewer that "it's increasingly less likely" that he'll run. |
| Lisa Madigan | Democratic | Out | Source | July 8, 2009 | Announced July 8 that she would run for re-election as state Attorney General instead. |
| David Hoffman | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 26, 2009 | Chicago's Inspector General; resigned on 26 August 2008 to enter Senate primary. |
| Cheryle Jackson | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 10, 2009 | Chicago Urban League President |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results [edit election results]
| 2012 primary winners | 2012 general election winner |
|---|---|
| TBD | TBD |
Last election: 2004
Incumbent: Peter Fitzgerald
Candidates
| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) | ||
| Alan Keyes | Republican | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results
| Primary winners: | Barack Obama, Alan Keyes |
|---|---|
| General election winner: | Barack Obama |
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Illinois congressional districts and candidates.
- The full Senate 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
| Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "IL-Sen" (link) |
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