Joyce Mason | |
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Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives from the 61st district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Sheri Jesiel |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Gurnee,Illinois,U.S. |
Alma mater | DeVry University (MBA) University of Illinois (BA) |
Profession | Human Resources Consultant |
Joyce Mason is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 61st district. The 61st district,located in northern Lake County,includes all or parts of Zion,Winthrop Harbor,Beach Park,Old Mill Creek,Gurnee and Antioch. [1] [2]
Mason defeated Republican incumbent Sheri Jesiel in the 2018 general election. [3]
Mason,a resident of Gurnee,was Vice President of the Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 Board of Education at the time of her election to the Illinois House of Representatives. [4] She is a human resources consultant with a master of business administration from the Keller Graduate School of Management and a bachelor of arts in communications from University of Illinois at Chicago. [5]
As of July 3,2022,Representative Mason is a member of the following Illinois House committees: [6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Joyce Mason (incumbent) | 18,383 | 56.33 | +1.24% | |
Republican | Peter Pettorini | 14,250 | 43.67 | −1.24% | |
Total votes | 32,633 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Joyce Mason (incumbent) | 28,447 | 55.09 | +3.51% | |
Republican | Dan Yost | 23,189 | 44.91 | −3.51% | |
Total votes | 51,636 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joyce Mason | 20,015 | 51.58 | |
Republican | Sheri Jesiel (incumbent) | 18,789 | 48.42 | |
Total votes | 38,804 | 100.0 |
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