Curtis Tarver II Wins Illinois State House District 25 Primary

CHICAGO, IL - Seven candidates sought the Democratic nomination in the Illinois State House District 25 election, with Curtis Tarver II taking the nomination with about 25 percent of the vote. The incumbent, Barbara Flynn Currie, did not seeking re-election. Currie has represented the district, which now covers Hyde Park and a majority of the southeast side of Chicago, since 1979.

Seeking the Democratic nomination to succeed Currie are Ana Guajardo Carrillo, Ebonie Davis, Angelique Collins, Tarver, Adrienne Irmer, Anne Marie Miles, Flynn Rush, William Calloway and Grace Chan McKibben.

Tarver is the candidate endorsed by the Chicago Tribune editorial board.

There are no candidates who filed in the Republican primary in this district.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE 25TH DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY

(86 of 89 precincts reporting)

Angelique Collins: 12.14%

Curtis Tarver II: 25.39%

Adrienne Irmer: 14.80%

Anne Marie Miles: 9.12%

Flynn Rush: 16.40%

William Calloway: 7.14%

Grace Chan McKibben: 15%

Source: City of Chicago

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