Illinois is one of the states that will be going to the ballot this year. Everything is set at the moment; candidates have gone through the primary elections, and every citizen now knows his Illinois congress candidate 2014. The state primary elections were held on 18/ March/2014, and each party chose a representative for the forthcoming general elections.
Elections for the senatorial position are scheduled for 4/11/2014. This race will bring on the last senator of Illinois, Dick Durbin against Jim Oberweis who will be representing the Republicans. Durbin was uncontested in his party primary elections while Jim won his convincingly.
Every congressional district elected a candidate to the House of Representatives position for every participating party. This work keenly looks at individual candidates running for any congress position available in Illinois. This brief analysis is in terms of their performance in primary elections, their chances of winning or losing, and whether they faced tough competition or not.
The first congressional district will have a Democrat, Bobby Rush, running against Jimmie Lee Tillman II. At the same time, the second district shall witness a tough battle between Republican Eric Wallace and incumbent Robin Kelly. Two candidates; Marcus Lewis and Charles Rayburn were removed from the race.
The third district will field Sharon Brannigan who defeated Diane Harris, the then aspiring representative of the eleventh District of this state in 2012, and Daniel Lipinski in November during the general elections. Sharon got 62.6% of the total number of votes cast beating Harris by a margin of 24.8% of the total number of votes.
The forth one has Hector Concepcion and incumbent Luis Gutierrez as representatives of the Republican and Democratic parties respectively. The year 2012 saw Hector eliminated from the contest, but that has not weakened him. Gutierrez, on his part, has vowed to defend his position with the agility of a lion. He vanquished other democrats: Jorge Zavala and Alexandra Eidinburg during the preliminaries.
In district number five, Republicans are not represented. Mike Quigley will face Nancy Wade. In the sixth district, Republican incumbent Peter Roskam will meet Democrat Michael Mason in what might be a fierce battle. In congressional district number seven, Robert Bumpers, a Republican, will be up against Danny Davis, of the Democratic Party. Dan Roche withdrew from this race prior to the party primary.
Lawrence Kaifesh will contest against Tammy Duckworth in district eight as Susanne Atanus battles with incumbent Schakowsky Janice in district number nine. Democrat Brad Schneider will meet in a tough test against Robert Dold district number ten. The candidacy of Arlene Hickory was withdrawn.
The eleven district, a shall witness a tough battle between Bill Foster and Darlene Senger. Darlene defeated three fellow party members to clinch the right to vie against Foster in November. Foster won his position uncontested. In district twelve, there shall be three contestants for the seat; Mike Bost, Paula Bradshaw and William Enyart. In congressional district number thirteen, Rodney Davis, Josh Dill and Callis Ann will battle out for the position.
Incumbent Dennis Anderson and Randy Hultgren are the main contenders for the post of congressional district number fourteen. In district fifteen, John Shimkus will be facing Eric Thorsland as Adam Kinzinger battles out with Randal Olsen for the sixteenth district. In the two last districts, both the Democratic Parties and the Republican Parties will field a candidate in each of them; Cheri Bustos and Bobby Schilling in the seventeenth, and Aaron Schlock and Darrel Miller in eighteenth.
Elections for the senatorial position are scheduled for 4/11/2014. This race will bring on the last senator of Illinois, Dick Durbin against Jim Oberweis who will be representing the Republicans. Durbin was uncontested in his party primary elections while Jim won his convincingly.
Every congressional district elected a candidate to the House of Representatives position for every participating party. This work keenly looks at individual candidates running for any congress position available in Illinois. This brief analysis is in terms of their performance in primary elections, their chances of winning or losing, and whether they faced tough competition or not.
The first congressional district will have a Democrat, Bobby Rush, running against Jimmie Lee Tillman II. At the same time, the second district shall witness a tough battle between Republican Eric Wallace and incumbent Robin Kelly. Two candidates; Marcus Lewis and Charles Rayburn were removed from the race.
The third district will field Sharon Brannigan who defeated Diane Harris, the then aspiring representative of the eleventh District of this state in 2012, and Daniel Lipinski in November during the general elections. Sharon got 62.6% of the total number of votes cast beating Harris by a margin of 24.8% of the total number of votes.
The forth one has Hector Concepcion and incumbent Luis Gutierrez as representatives of the Republican and Democratic parties respectively. The year 2012 saw Hector eliminated from the contest, but that has not weakened him. Gutierrez, on his part, has vowed to defend his position with the agility of a lion. He vanquished other democrats: Jorge Zavala and Alexandra Eidinburg during the preliminaries.
In district number five, Republicans are not represented. Mike Quigley will face Nancy Wade. In the sixth district, Republican incumbent Peter Roskam will meet Democrat Michael Mason in what might be a fierce battle. In congressional district number seven, Robert Bumpers, a Republican, will be up against Danny Davis, of the Democratic Party. Dan Roche withdrew from this race prior to the party primary.
Lawrence Kaifesh will contest against Tammy Duckworth in district eight as Susanne Atanus battles with incumbent Schakowsky Janice in district number nine. Democrat Brad Schneider will meet in a tough test against Robert Dold district number ten. The candidacy of Arlene Hickory was withdrawn.
The eleven district, a shall witness a tough battle between Bill Foster and Darlene Senger. Darlene defeated three fellow party members to clinch the right to vie against Foster in November. Foster won his position uncontested. In district twelve, there shall be three contestants for the seat; Mike Bost, Paula Bradshaw and William Enyart. In congressional district number thirteen, Rodney Davis, Josh Dill and Callis Ann will battle out for the position.
Incumbent Dennis Anderson and Randy Hultgren are the main contenders for the post of congressional district number fourteen. In district fifteen, John Shimkus will be facing Eric Thorsland as Adam Kinzinger battles out with Randal Olsen for the sixteenth district. In the two last districts, both the Democratic Parties and the Republican Parties will field a candidate in each of them; Cheri Bustos and Bobby Schilling in the seventeenth, and Aaron Schlock and Darrel Miller in eighteenth.
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