Results: November 2026 General Election Endorsements
Local 1600 focuses on races where most of our residents reside (Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will counties). Our Legislative Committee noted additional races in Illinois where we believed our endorsement would provide support.
College Referendum
Moraine Valley Community College Building Referendum: Vote yes (Support): Win (72% yes)
U.S. Congress
US Senate -- Juliana Stratton (D): Win
House 1st – Jonathan Jackson (D): Win
House 2nd – Donna Miller (D): Win
House 3rd – Delia Ramirez (D): Win
House 6th – Sean Casten (D): Win
House 7th – LaShawn Ford (D): Win
House 8th – Melissa Bean (D): Win
House 9th – Daniel Biss (D): Win
House 10th – Brad Schneider (D): Win
House 11th – Bill Foster (D): Win
House 14th – Lauren Underwood (D): Win
House 17th – Eric Sorensen (D): Win
Statewide Offices
Attorney General – Kwame Raoul (D): Win
Comptroller – Margaret Croke (D): Win
Treasurer – Michael Frerichs (D): Win
General Assembly
Senate
2nd – Omar Aquino (D): Win
3rd – Mattie Hunter (D): Win
5th – Lakesia Collins (D): Win
6th – Sara Feigenholtz (D): Win
8th – Ram Villivalam (D): Win
9th – Patrick Hanley (D): Win
10th – Robert Martwick (D) : Win
11th – Mike Porfirio (D): Win
12th – Celina Villanueva (D): Win
15th – Napoleon Harris (D): Win
17th – Elgie Sims (D): Win
18th – Fran Hurley (D): Win
20th – Graciela Guzman (D): Win
21st – Laura Ellman (D): Win
23rd – Suzie Glowiak Hilton (D): Win
24th – Ben McAdams (D): Win
26th – Nabeela Syed (D) : Win
27th – Carina Santa Maria (D): Win
29th – Julie Morrison (D): Win
30th – Adriane Johnson (D): Win
32nd – Karen Battaglia (D): Win
33rd – Michele Clark (D): Win
36th – Mike Halpin (D): Win
39th – Don Harmon (D): Win
41st: – John Curran (R): Win
42nd – Jared Ploger (D): Win
Races outside of Cook & Collar Counties:
36th – Mike Halpin (D): Win 48th – Doris Turner (D): Win
House
1st – Aaron Ortiz (D): Win
2nd – Lisa Hernandez (D): Win
3rd – Eva Dina Delgado (D): Win
4th – Lilian Jimenez (D): Win
5th – Kim du Buclet (D): Win
6th – Sonya Harper (D): Win
7th – Chris Welch (D): Win
8th – Shantel Franklin (D): Win
9th – Yolanda Morris (D): Win
10th – Omar Williams (D): Win
11th – Ann Williams (D): Win
12th – Paul Kendrick (D): Win
13th – Demi Palecek (D): Win
14th – Kelly Cassidy (D): Win
15th – Michael Kelly (D): Win
16th – Kevin Olickal (D): Win
17th – Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D): Win
18th – Robyn Gabel (D): Win
19th – Lindsey LaPointe (D): Win
21st – Abdelnasser Rashid (D): Win
22nd – Angie Guerrero-Cuellar (D): Win
23rd – Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. (D): Win
24th – Theresa Mah (D): Win
26th – Kam Buckner (D): Win
27th – Justin Slaughter (D): Win
28th – Bob Rita (D): Win
29th – Thaddeus Jones (D): Win
30th – Will Davis (D): Win
31st – Michael Crawford (D): Win
32nd – Lisa Davis (D): Win
33rd – Marcus Evans, Jr. (D): Win
34th – Cleopatra Cowley (D): Win
35th – Mary Gill (D): Win
36th – Rick Ryan (D): Win
38th – Debbie Meyers-Martin (D): Win
39th – Will Guzzardi (D): Win
40th – Miguel Alvelo Rivera (D): Win
41st – Janet Yang Rohr (D): Win
42nd – Margaret DeLaRosa (D): Win
43rd – Anna Moeller (D): Win
44th – Fred Crespo (D): Win
45th – Marti Deuter (D): Win
46th – Diane Blair-Sherlock (D): Win
47th – Erica Bray-Parker (D): Win
48th – Amanda Zahorek (D): Win
49th – Maura Hirschauer (D): Win
50th – Barbara Hernandez (D): Win
51st – Jenny Levin (D): Win
52nd – Maria Peterson (D): Win
53rd – Nicolle Grasse (D): Win
54th – Mary Beth Canty (D): Win
55th – Justin Cochran (D): Win
56th – Michelle Mussman (D): Win
57th – Tracy Katz Muhl (D): Win
58th – Bob Morgan (D): Win
59th – Daniel Didech (D): Win
60th – Rita Mayfield (D): Win
61st – Joyce Mason (D): Win
62nd – Laura Faver Dias (D): Win
65th – Ricky Rivard (D): Win
66th – Suzanne Ness (D): Win
77th – Norma Hernandez (D): Win
78th – Camille Lilly (D): Win
79th –no endorsement
80th – Anthony DeLuca (D): Win
81st – Anne Stava-Murray (D): Win
84th – Saba Haider (D): Win
85th – Dagmara “Dee” Avelar (D): Win
86th – Larry Walsh, Jr. (D): Win
97th – Jessica Dixon Heitman (D): Win
98th – Natalie Manley (D): Win
Races outside of Cook & Collar Counties:
91st – Sharon Chung (D): Win
112th – Katie Stuart (D): Win
CPS Board
School Board President – Hilario Dominguez: Loss
1a – Ed Bannon: Loss
1b – Claudia Peralta: Win
2a – Ebony DeBerry: Win
2b – Deborah “Debby” Pope: Win
3a – Norma Rios Sierra: Win
3b – Jason Dones: not called
4a – Karen Zaccor: Win
5a – Aaron “Jitu” Brown: Loss
5b – Michilla Blaise: not called
6a – Anusha Thotakura: not called
7a – Emma Lozano: not called
7B – Yesenia Lopez: Win
9b – Katherine Dunneback: Loss
10a – Tameka Walton (write in): Loss
10b – Connie Anderson: Win
Illinois Judicial
1st Appellate – Judith Rice: Win
3rd Appellate – Margaret “Peggy” O’Connell: Win
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