Who's Running? Candidates File for March Primary

Monday was the last day to file in the March 2014 general primary.

Here's a look at which candidates are in the running. Incumbents are denoted by an asterisk:

Will County Offices

• Nancy Schultz Voots* - Republican (Shorewood)
• Greg Sage - Democrat (Lockport)

• Nick Ficarello - Republican (Manhattan)
• Ken Kaupas - Republican (Shorewood)
• Ed Bradley - Democrat (University Park)
• Steve Egan - Democrat (Joliet)
• Mike Kelley - Democrat (Lockport)

• Steve Weber* - Republican (Mokena)
• Laurie Summers - Democrat (Crete)

State Offices

• Mark Batinick - Republican (Plainfield)
• Richard E. Chapman - Republican (Shorewood)
• Amanda Mancke - Republican (Oswego)
• Dennis Grosskopf - Democrat (Shorewood)

• Yvonne Bolton - Republican (Joliet)
• Natalie Manley* - Democrat (Joliet)

• Linda Holmes* - Democrat (Aurora)

• Dan Rutherford/Steve Kim - Republican
• Kirk W. Dillard/Jil Tracy - Republican
• Bill Brady/Maria Rodriguez - Republican
• Bruce Rauner/Evelyn Sanguinetti - Republican
• Peter Edward Jones (no running mate)- Republican
• Tio Hardiman/Brunell Donald - Democrat
• Pat Quinn*/Paul Vallas - Democrat

• Paul M. Schimpf - Republican (Waterloo)
• Lisa Madigan* - Democrat (Chicago)

• Michael Webster - Republican (Willowbrook)
• Jesse White* - Democrat (Chicago)

• Judy Baar Topinka* - Republican (Riverside)
• Sheila Simon - Democrat (Carbondale)

• Tom Cross - Republican (Oswego)
• Bob Grogan - Republican (Downers Grove)
• Michael W. Frerichs - Democrat (Champaign)

Federal Offices

• Douglas Lee Truax - Republican (Downers Grove)
• James D. "Jim" Oberweis - Republican (Sugar Grove)
• Armen Alvarez - Republican (Chicago)
• William Lee - Republican (Rockton)
• Richard J. Durbin* - Democrat (Springfield)

• Chris Balkema - Republican (Channahon)
• Bert Miller - Republican (Hinsdale)
• Darlene Senger - Republican (Naperville)
• Ian Bayne - Republican (Aurora)
• Craig Robbins - Republican (Lisle)
• Bill Foster* - Democrat (Naperville)

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