2022 Election Results

Posted on November 9, 2022

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GOVERNOR
JB Pritzker (D) 2,075,440
Darren Bailey (R) 1,638,408
Scott Schluter (L) 106,900

IL SECRETARY OF STATE
Alexi Giannoulias (D) 2,024,569
Dan Brady (R) 1,640,128
Jon Stewart (L) 79,469

IL ATTORNEY GENERAL
Kwame Raoul (D) 2,002,966
Tom DeVore (R) 1,632,472
Daniel Robin (L) 83,306

IL COMPTROLLER
Susana Mendoza (D) 2,126,740
Shannon Teresi (R) 1,543,032
Deidre McCloskey (L) 69,978

IL TREASURER
Mike Frerichs (D) 2,009,698
Tom Demmer (R) 1,630,070
Preston Nelson (L) 82,727

U.S. SENATOR
Tammy Duckworth (D) 2,140,140
Kathy Salvi (R) 1,604,196
Bill Redpath (L) 66,426

U.S. HOUSE – District 16
Darin LaHood (R) 168,386
Elizabeth Haderlein (D) 87,625

U.S. HOUSE – District 17
Eric Sorensen (D) 114,210
Esther Joy King (R) 106,693

STATE HOUSE – District 91
Sharon Chung (D) 18,300
Scott Preston (R) 15,290

STATE SENATE – District 46
Dave Koehler (D) 37,324
Desi Anderson (R) 25,629

Question: Increasing existing tax rate for Unit 5
No – 11,535
Yes – 10,521

Unofficial results as of Wednesday morning

Blogs

Labor Day – Expanding voting rights for all

By Mike Matejka Because of COVID, there is no Labor Day Parade this year.  It’s always a great event for our everyday workers to march proudly down the street and enjoys the festive crowd. If there had been a parade, this year’s Labor Day theme was to be “150 years of struggle: your right to vote.” …

Is federal mobilization the answer?

By Mike Matejka As President Donald Trump threatens to send federal marshals into Chicago, over the objections of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, recall another Illinois Governor who protested the incursion of armed federal personnel into the city.   Those federal troops, rather than calming, escalated the situation, leading to deaths and violence. Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay…

In these troubled times, to my fellow white Americans

By Mike Matejka Our nation is at a unique watershed in human relations. African-Americans have been killed too many times in the past before George Floyd, but the response to this man’s death is international and all-encompassing. I was a grade-schooler during the Civil Rights 1960s. I watched Birmingham demonstrators hosed and the Selma – Montgomery…

Workers’ Memorial Day – Remember those whose job took their life

Looking around our community, when we say employer, most will respond to State Farm, Country, or Illinois State University.   We too often forget those who are building our roads, serving our food, or our public employees. COVID-19 has made us more aware of the risk.  Going to work every day for some people means…