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The Government of Illinois, under Illinois' Constitution, has three branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.The State's executive branch is split into several statewide elected offices, with the Governor as chief executive and head of state, and has numerous departments, agencies, boards and commissions.
Didrickson was elected comptroller in 1994, succeeding Democrat Dawn Clark Netsch, [3] who was the Democratic nominee for governor. Her Democratic opponent was State Senator Earlean Collins . Before being elected comptroller, Didrickson served for three years, under Governor Jim Edgar , as the Director of the Illinois Department of Employment ...
1976 Illinois State Comptroller election; ... Elected State Comptroller. Michael Bakalis Democratic. Incumbent Comptroller George W. Lindberg, ...
Edgar carried 101 of the state's 102 counties over the Democratic nominee, State Comptroller Dawn Clark Netsch, with Netsch only winning Gallatin County. To date, this is the most recent statewide election in which Cook County voted for the Republican candidate.
Illinois had lost two congressional districts (the 23rd and 24th) in reapportionment following the 1980 United States Census. All 22 of Illinois' remaining seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 1982 Before the election, there were 14 Republican and 10 Democratic seats.
In Illinois, if no Democratic or Republican candidates file for a certain primary election or win the primary as a write-in, the respective party committee can designate a nominee, provided the nominee files petitions within 75 days after the primary. [9] On May 1, 2024, the Illinois General Assembly voted to remove the option. [10]
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The 2022 Illinois Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next Illinois Secretary of State. Incumbent Democrat Jesse White did not seek re-election to a seventh term. Alexi Giannoulias , a former state treasurer , won the open seat.