Illinois House of Representatives elections, 2010
Illinois House of Representatives elections, 2010
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November 2, 2010 (2010-11-02) |
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The 2010 Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives was conducted on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. The 2010 primary election was conducted on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives up for a vote every two years.
Overview
Illinois State House Elections, 2010 |
Party |
Votes |
Percentage |
Seats before |
Seats after |
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Democratic |
1,739,241 |
50.62% |
70 |
64 |
-6 |
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Republican |
1,649,274 |
48.01% |
48 |
54 |
+6 |
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Green |
31,974 |
0.93% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Independent |
15,057 |
0.44% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Totals |
3,435,546 |
100.00% |
118 |
118 |
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General election
Notable races
District 54
Long-time Republican incumbent Suzanne Bassi, a moderate, lost in the primary to conservative Tom Morrison (campaign site, PVS), co-owner of a Servpro franchise with his brother, in a surprising upset. Morrison is facing Democratic nominee Matt Flamm (campaign site, PVS), senior partner in a business and real estate law practice in Chicago.[1][2] The Pioneer Press endorsed Flamm on October 14, 2010.[3]
The 54th District includes portions of Palatine, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Inverness, Hoffman Estates and Rolling Meadows.
See also
References
- ↑ Morrison stuns Bassi in 54th, Stephanie Kohl, Pioneer Press, February 2, 2010
- ↑ Bassi loses to Morrison in 54th House District GOP primary, Kim Pohl, Daily Herald, February 2, 2010
- ↑ Endorsement: Flamm for 54th, editorial, Pioneer Press, October 14, 2010
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