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7th Congressional District Primary Candidates

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by Wednesday Journal March 11, 2026March 11, 2026

P. Rae Easley runs in 7th District Republican primary

P. Rae Easley runs in 7th District Republican primary

by Hector Cervantes March 11, 2026

Dave Ehrlich runs for 7th district Congress

Dave Ehrlich runs for 7th district Congress

by Jessica Mordacq March 2, 2026March 11, 2026

Felix Tello’s congressional run for constituents: ‘The people are my agenda’

Felix Tello’s congressional run for constituents: ‘The people are my agenda’

by Jessica Mordacq February 23, 2026March 11, 2026

Jazmin Robinson cites legislation to improve 7th district

Jazmin Robinson cites legislation to improve 7th district

by Jessica Mordacq February 13, 2026March 11, 2026

Conyears-Ervin prioritizes battling Trump

Conyears-Ervin prioritizes battling Trump

by Jessica Mordacq February 9, 2026March 11, 2026

Anthony Driver Jr. runs for Congress in 7th District

Anthony Driver Jr. runs for Congress in 7th District

by Jessica Mordacq January 26, 2026March 11, 2026

Friedman talks 7th district congressional campaign

Friedman talks 7th district congressional campaign

by Jessica Mordacq January 12, 2026March 11, 2026

Showalter runs for 7th district congressional seat

Showalter runs for 7th district congressional seat

by Jessica Mordacq December 22, 2025March 11, 2026

Anabel Mendoza is youngest candidate running for 7th district Congress

Anabel Mendoza is youngest candidate running for 7th district Congress

by Jessica Mordacq October 24, 2025March 11, 2026

Kina Collins enters race for Illinois’ 7th Congressional District

Kina Collins enters race for Illinois’ 7th Congressional District

by Hector Cervantes October 21, 2025March 11, 2026

Emergency room doc Thomas Fisher runs for Congress

Emergency room doc Thomas Fisher runs for Congress

by Jessica Mordacq October 13, 2025March 11, 2026

Richard Boykin announces candidacy for 7th District congressional seat

Richard Boykin announces candidacy for 7th District congressional seat

by Jessica Mordacq September 19, 2025March 11, 2026

Forest Park Mayor Rory Hoskins is running for Congress

Forest Park Mayor Rory Hoskins is running for Congress

by Jessica Mordacq July 24, 2025March 11, 2026

La Shawn Ford won’t run for state representative again

La Shawn Ford won’t run for state representative again

by Jessica Mordacq July 15, 2025March 11, 2026

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