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Joyce Mason
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Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives
from the 61st district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019 (2019-January-09)
Democratic Joyce Mason (incumbent) 28,447 55.09 +3.51%
Republican Dan Yost23,18944.91-3.51%
Total votes51,636 100.0
Illinois 61st Representative District General Election, 2018 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joyce Mason 20,015 51.58
Republican Sheri Jesiel (incumbent)18,78948.42
Total votes38,804 100.0

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