2018 election results
AFSCME-recommended candidates made a clean sweep in statewide contests and gained enough seats in the General Assembly to establish a supermajority in the Illinois House and Senate so that we can advance a working people’s agenda.
The following candidates were endorsed by AFSCME Illinois PEOPLE. A bold W indicates a win.
U.S. CONGRESS
- District 1 – Bobby Rush W
- District 2 – Robin Kelly W
- District 3 – Dan Lipinski W
- District 4 – Jesus “Chuy” Garcia W
- District 5 – Mike Quigley W
- District 6 – Sean Casten W
- District 7 – Danny Davis W
- District 8 – Raja Krishnamoorthi W
- District 9 – Jan Schakowsky W
- District 10 – Brad Schneider W
- District 11 – Bill Foster W
- District 12 – Brendan Kelly
- District 13 – Betsy Londrigan
- District 14 – Lauren Underwood W
- District 16 – Sara Dady
- District 17 – Cheri Bustos W
STATEWIDE
- Governor – JB Pritzker W
- Lt. Governor – Juliana Stratton W
- Attorney General – Kwame Raoul W
- Secretary of State – Jesse White W
- Comptroller – Susana Mendoza W
- Treasurer – Michael Frerichs W
APPELLATE COURT
- Appellate Court District 5 – Kevin Hoerner
STATE LEGISLATURE
State Senate
- Senate 9 – Laura Fine W
- Senate 21 – Laura Ellman TBD
- Senate 23 – Tom Cullerton W
- Senate 24 – Suzanne Glowiak W
- Senate 27 – Ann Gillespie W
- Senate 29 – Julie Morrison W
- Senate 30 – Terry Link W
- Senate 33 – Nancy Zettler
- Senate 36 – Gregg Johnson
- Senate 38 – Heidi Henry
- Senate 41 – Bridget Fitzgerald
- Senate 45 – David Simpson
- Senate 48 – Andy Manar W
- Senate 54 – Brian Stout
- Senate 56 – Rachelle Aud Crowe W
- Senate 57 – Christopher Belt W
- Senate 59 – Steve Webb
State House
- House 16 – John D’Amico W
- House 17 – Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz W
- House 18 – Robyn Gabel W
- House 19 – Robert Martwick W
- House 35 – Frances Ann Hurley W
- House 37 – Matthew Hunt
- House 42 – Kathy Carrier
- House 43 – Anna Moeller W
- House 44 – Fred Crespo W
- House 45 – Diane Pappas W
- House 46 – Deb Conroy W
- House 48 – Terra Costa Howard W
- House 49 – Karina Villa W
- House 50 – James Leslie
- House 51 – Mary Edly-Allen TBD
- House 53 – Mark Walker W
- House 54 – Maggie Trevor TBD
- House 55 – Marty Moylan W
- House 56 – Michelle Mussman W
- House 57 – Jonathan Carroll W
- House 58 – Bob Morgan W
- House 59 – Daniel Didech W
- House 61 – Joyce Mason W
- House 62 – Sam Yingling W
- House 64 – Trisha Zubert
- House 65 – Richard Johnson
- House 68 – Jake Castanza
- House 69 – Angelique Bodine
- House 70 – Paul Stoddard
- House 71 – Joan Padilla
- House 72 – Mike Halpin W
- House 76 – Lance Yednock W
- House 77 – Kathleen Willis W
- House 79 – Lisa Dugan
- House 81 – Anne Stava-Murray W
- House 84 – Stephanie Kifowit W
- House 86 – Larry Walsh W
- House 88 – Jill Blair
- House 89 – Nick Hyde
- House 90 – Amy Davis
- House 91 – Carolyn Blodgett
- House 93 – John Curtis
- House 95 – Dillon Clark
- House 96 – Sue Scherer W
- House 97 – Mica Freeman
- House 98 – Natalie Manley W
- House 99 – Marc Bell
- House 104 – Cindy Cunningham
- House 105 – Ben Webb
- House 111 – Monica Bristow W
- House 112 – Katie Stuart W
- House 113 – Jay Hoffman W
- House 114 – LaToya Greenwood W
- House 115 – Marsha Griffin
- House 116 – Jerry Costello W
- House 117 – Jason Woolard
- House 118 – Natalie Phelps Finnie
COUNTY
Champaign
- Clerk – Aaron Ammons W
- County Board #4 – Cathy Emanuel
- County Board #5 – Leah Taylor W
- County Board #6 – Mike Ingram W
- County Board #9 – Pranjal Vachaspati W
- County Board #10 – Tanisha King-Taylor W
Cook
- Clerk – Karen Yarbrough W
- Assessor – “Fritz” Kaegi W
- County Board #3 – Bill Lowry W
- County Board #5 – Deborah Sims W
- County Board #8 – Luis Arroyo Jr. W
- County Board 9 – Peter Silvestri W
- County Board #11 – John Daley W
- County Board #13 – Larry Suffredin W
- County Board #14 – Scott Britton W
- County Board #15 – Kevin Morrison W
- County Board #17 – Abdelnasser Rashid
DeKalb
- Clerk – Carolyn Morris
- County Board #2 – John J. Wett
- County Board #7 – Scott Campbell
- County Board #8 – Dave Rathke
- County Board #9 – Jim Leubke W
- County Board #10 – Suzanne Willis W
- County Board #11 – Courtney Schuett
Grundy
- Sheriff – Kevin Callahan
Jackson
- Clerk – Frank Byrd W
- Treasurer – Sharon Johnson W
- County Board #2 – Charles Brandon Brown
Kankakee
- County Board #2 – Marta Perales
- County Board #14 – Danny Williams
- County Board #22 – Charlene Eads
- County Board #24 – Kazys Kupcikeius
Lake
- County Board #3 – Ed Gallagher
- County Board #6 – John Wasik W
- County Board #10 – Jessica Vealitzek W
- County Board #15 – Jennifer Clark TBD
- County Board #17 – Maria Peterson
- County Board #20 – Adam Didech W
LaSalle
- County Board #27 – Michele Hansen
Macon
- Clerk – Amy Rueff
Madison
- Clerk – Debbie Ming-Mendoza W
- Regional Superintendent of Schools – Andrew Reinking
- County Board # 5 – Jessica Thomas
- County Board #10 – Bruce Malone W
- County Board #13 – Matt King W
- County Board #14 – Timothy Tweedy
- County Board #15 – Mike Sabolo
McHenry
- County Board #5 – Carlos Acosta W
Peoria
- Sheriff – Brian Fengel W
- Auditor – Jessica Thomas W
Randolph
- Sheriff – Shannon Wolff W
Rock Island
- Clerk – Karen Kinney W
- County Board #12 – David Adams W
- County Board #14 – Angie Normoyle W
- County Board #21 – Dorothy Beck W
Saline
- State’s Attorney – Jayson Clark
Sangamon
- County Board #22 – Tony DelGiorno W
Shelby
- Treasurer – Beth Musser
Will
- County Board #4 – Jacqueline Traynere W
- County Board #5 – Meta Mueller W
- County Board #6 – Joe Van Duyne W
- County Board #7 – Kyle Killacky
- County Board #9 – Annette Parker W
- County Board #9 – Rachel Ventura W
Winnebago
- Sheriff – Gary Caruana W
- Clerk – Paul Gorski
- County Board #3 – Jay Ferraro
- County Board #15 – Burt Gerl W
- County Board #20 – David Soll