Illinois elections, 2010
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Elections were held in Illinois on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. Primary elections were held on February 2, 2010.
Federal
United States Senate
U.S. Congressman Mark Kirk (Republican Party) won against State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias (Democratic Party) Mike Labno (Libertarian Party) and football coach LeAlan Jones (Green Party).
United States House
All Illinois seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2010.
State
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
State Office | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Governor/Lt. Gov. | Democratic | Pat Quinn | running | Democratic | Pat Quinn / Sheila Simon | 1,745,219 | 46.8% | ||
Green | Rich Whitney / Don W. Crawford | 100,756 | 2.7% | ||||||
Libertarian | Lex Green / Ed Rutledge | 34,681 | 0.9% | ||||||
Republican | Bill Brady / Jason Plummer | 1,713,385 | 45.9% | ||||||
Independent | Scott Lee Cohen / Baxter B. Swilley | 135,705 | 3.6% |
Secretary of State
State Office | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Secretary of State | Democratic | Jesse White | running | Democratic | Jesse White | 2,558,671 | 69.8% | ||
Green | Adrian Frost (withdrew) | ||||||||
Libertarian | Josh Hanson | 114,065 | 3.1% | ||||||
Republican | Robert Enriquez | 994,154 | 27.1% |
Attorney General
State Office | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Attorney General | Democratic | Lisa Madigan | running | Democratic | Lisa Madigan | 2,367,679 | 64.6% | ||
Green | David F. Black | 81,669 | 2.2% | ||||||
Libertarian | Bill Malan | 53,954 | 1.5% | ||||||
Republican | Steve Kim | 1,164,007 | 31.7% |
Treasurer
State Office | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Treasurer | Democratic | Alexi Giannoulias | open seat | Democratic | Robin Kelly | 1,626,046 | 45.1% | ||
Green | Scott K. Summers | 114,503 | 3.2% | ||||||
Libertarian | James Pauly | 68,093 | 1.9% | ||||||
Republican | Dan Rutherford | 1,798,005 | 49.9% |
Comptroller
State Office | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Comptroller | Democratic | Dan Hynes | open seat | Democratic | David E. Miller | 1,475,291 | 40.7% | ||
Green | R. Erika Schafer | 115,489 | 3.2% | ||||||
Libertarian | Julie Fox | 119,863 | 3.3% | ||||||
Republican | Judy Baar Topinka | 1,911,900 | 52.8% |
State Senate
One-third of the seats of the Illinois Senate were up for election in 2010.
State House of Representatives
All of the seats in the Illinois House of Representatives were up for election in 2010.
Judicial positions
Multiple judicial positions were up for election in 2010.
Ballot measures
One measure, the Governor recall amendment, was certified for the 2010 statewide election.[1]
Local
Many elections for county offices were also held on November 2, 2010.
References
- ↑ Full Text of HJRCA0031, Illinois General Assembly
- General Election 2010: Offices and Candidates from the Illinois State Board of Elections
External links
- Illinois State Board of Elections
- Candidates for Illinois State Offices at Project Vote Smart
- Illinois at Ballotpedia
- Illinois Election Guide at Congress.org
- Illinois at OurCampaigns.com
- Illinois Polls at Pollster.com
- Illinois at Rasmussen Reports
- Finance
- 2010 House and Senate Campaign Finance for Illinois at the Federal Election Commission
- Illinois Congressional Races in 2010 campaign finance data from OpenSecrets.org
- Illinois 2010 campaign finance data from Follow the Money
- Media
- Election Center at the Chicago Tribune, all endorsements
- Election 2010 at the Chicago Sun-Times, all endorsements
- The 2010 Candidate Forums at Chicago Tonight