Libertarian Party of Illinois | |
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Chairperson | Bill Redpath |
Senate leader | None |
House leader | None |
Founded | 1971 |
Ideology | Libertarianism |
National affiliation | Libertarian Party |
Colors | Blue; Yellow |
Illinois Senate | 0 / 59 |
Illinois House of Representatives | 0 / 118 |
U.S. Senate (Illinois) | 0 / 2 |
U.S. House of Representatives (Illinois) | 0 / 17 |
Other elected officials | 9 (June 2024) [update] [1] |
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www.lpillinois.org | |
The Libertarian Party of Illinois is the Illinois affiliate of the Libertarian Party. The current state chair is Bill Redpath. There are nine Libertarian officeholders in Illinois.
Libertarian Party of Illinois mission is: To elect Libertarians to office and move public policy in a libertarian direction. [2]
Key tenets of the Libertarian Party platform include the following: [3]
As of January 17, 2024, the party has established party status in Cook, McLean, and Tazewell counties. [5] [lower-alpha 1]
After the 1994 general election, the Libertarian Party achieved established party status for statewide offices in Illinois. This occurred after its candidates for the then-elected University of Illinois Board of Trustees cumulatively received 5.5% of all votes cast. [8] After the party's success in the 1998 election for Ford County Sheriff and other countywide offices, it achieved established party status. Due to its second place showing over the then-dormant Democratic Party in that election, the Libertarians received the minority party's seat on the Board of Review and one of the five seats on the Sheriff's Merit Commission. [9] This status was lost by 2002 after the Libertarian Party failed to field any candidates in the 2002 general election. [10]
Other than its established party chapters, the Libertarian Party of Illinois also includes: [11]
As of January 10, 2024, the United States Libertarian Party lists nine members holding office in Illinois. [12]
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Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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President | Jo Jorgensen | 66,544 | 1.10% [14] |
Vice President | Spike Cohen | ||
US Senate | Danny Malouf | 75,673 | 1.27% [14] |
US House 6 | Bill Redpath | 7,079 | 1.75% [14] |
US House 8 | Preston Gabriel Nelson | 68,327 | 26.84% [14] |
IL House 19 | Joseph Schreiner | 1,544 | 3.24% [14] |
IL House 55 | Glenn Olofson | 12,000 | 27.42% [14] |
IL House 78 | Joshua Flynn | 8.559 | 16.67% [14] |
IL House 80 | Clayton Cleveland | 9,940 | 20.19% [14] |
IL House 88 | Kenneth Allison | 2,549 | 4.46% [14] |
IL House 92 | Chad Grimm | 9,890 | 25.49% [14] |
IL House 103 | Brad Bielert | 8,452 | 21.35% [14] |
IL House 113 | Mark Elmore | 5,799 | 13.27% [14] |
IL House 115 | Ian Peak | 3,655 | 8.27% [14] |
Cook County State's Attorney | Brian Dennehy | 147,769 | 6.71% [15] |
DeKalb County Board Dist. 5 | Sasha Cohen | 566 | 24.07% [16] |
DeWitt County Circuit Clerk | Nathan Florey | 1,194 | 16.11% [17] |
Kankakee County Auditor | Kyle Evans | 9,477 | 21.59% [18] |
Kankakee County Circuit Clerk | Nicole Scott | 2,675 | 5.53% [18] |
Kankakee County Board Dist. 13 | Jacob Collins ✅ | 677 | 100% [18] [19] |
Kankakee County Board Dist. 23 | Jim Byrne (inc.) | 537 | 40.99% [18] |
McLean County Auditor | Kevin Woodard | ||
McLean County Board Dist. 3 | Derek Evans | ||
McLean County Board Dist. 5 | Jo Anne Litwiller | ||
McLean County Board Dist. 6 | David Scarpelli | ||
McLean County Board Dist. 7 | Darin George Kaeb | ||
McHenry County Auditor | James Young | ||
McHenry County Coroner | Kelly Liebmann | ||
Montgomery County Board Dist. 2 | Jake Leonard | 162 | 5.56% [20] |
Peoria County Auditor | Joe Rusch | 4,701 | 17.33% [21] |
Peoria County County Clerk | Ann Agama | 4,519 | 16.45% [21] |
Peoria County Coroner | K. Eric Schaffer | 3,148 | 11.21% [21] |
Peoria County Board Dist. 11 | Chris Buckely | 533 | 27.10% [21] |
Peoria County Board Dist. 17 | Tom Inman | 281 | 18.86% [21] |
Tazewell County Auditor | Kaden Nelms | 12,140 | 19.51% [22] |
Tazewell County Board Chairman | Eric Stahl | 13,291 | 21.27% [22] |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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Governor | Kash Jackson | 109,518 | 2.4% |
Lieutenant Governor | Sanj Mohip [23] [24] | ||
Attorney General | Bubba Harsy [23] [25] | 115,941 | 2.6% |
Secretary of State | Steve Dutner [23] | 114,556 | 2.5% |
Treasurer | Mike Leheney [23] [26] | 155,256 | 3.5% |
Comptroller | Claire Ball [23] [27] | 140,543 | 3.1% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
President | Gary Johnson | 206,351 [28] | 3.8% |
Vice President | William Weld | ||
US Senate | Kent McMillen | 175,988 | 3.2% [29] |
Comptroller | Claire Ball | 187,017 | 3.5% [29] |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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US Senate | Sharon Hansen | 135,316 | 3.8% |
Governor | Chad Grimm | 121,534 | 3.4% |
Lieutenant Governor | A. J. Cummings | ||
Attorney General | Ben Koyl | 99,903 | 2.8% |
Secretary of State | Christopher Michel | 104,498 | 2.9% |
Comptroller | Julie Fox | 170,534 | 4.8% |
Treasurer | Matthew Skopek | 146,654 | 4.2% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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President | Gary Johnson | 56,229 | 1.1% |
Vice President | Jim Gray | 56,229 | 1.1% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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US Senate | Mike Labno | 87,247 | 2.4% |
Governor | Lex Green | 34,681 | 0.9% |
Lieutenant Governor | Ed Rutledge | 34,681 | 0.9% |
Attorney General | Bill Malan | 54,532 | 1.5% |
Secretary of State | Josh Hanson | 115,458 | 3.1% |
Comptroller | Julie Fox | 121,068 | 3.3% |
Treasurer | James Pauly | 68,803 | 1.9% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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President | Bob Barr | 19,645 | 0.4% |
Vice President | Wayne Root | 19,645 | 0.4% |
US Senate | Larry Stafford | 50,228 | 0.9% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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Congress 2 | Anthony Williams | 5,422 | 3.3% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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President | Michael Badnarik | 32,442 | 0.6% |
Vice President | Richard Campagna | 32,442 | 0.6% |
US Senate | Jerry Kohn | 69,253 | 1.4% |
Congress 2 | Stephanie Sailor | 26,990 | 11.5% |
Congress 4 | Jake Witmer | 4,845 | 3.9% |
Congress 12 | Walter Steele | 4,794 | 1.7% |
State Rep 11 | Jason Briggeman | 1,770 | 4.0% |
State Rep 53 | Scott Bludorn | 3,673 | 8.2% |
State Rep 64 | Jim Young | 2,022 | 4.0% |
State Rep 85 | Austin Hough | 7,945 | 25.1% |
State Rep 95 | Steve Dubovik | 1,317 | 2.9% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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Governor | Cal Skinner | 73,794 | 2.1% |
Lieutenant Governor | Jim Tobin | 73,794 | 2.1% |
Secretary of State | Matt Beauchamp | 78,830 | 2.2% |
Attorney General | Gary Shilts | 87,949 | 2.5% |
Treasurer | Rhys Read | 66,593 | 1.9% |
Comptroller | Julie Fox | 144,066 | 4.2% |
US Senate | Steven Burgauer | 57,382 | 1.7% |
Congress 1 | Dorothy Tsatsos | 4,741 | 2.6% |
Congress 4 | Maggie Kohls | 4,328 | 5.2% |
Congress 5 | Frank Gonzalez | 6,638 | 4.3% |
Congress 7 | Martin Pankau | 2,436 | 1.5% |
Congress 9 | Stephanie Sailor | 4,779 | 2.9% |
State Rep 11 | John Yackley | 3,371 | 12.8% |
State Rep 28 | Jerome Kohn | 1,241 | 4.2% |
State Rep 41 | John Tepley | 1,034 | 2.8% |
State Rep 42 | Michael Mandel | 1,123 | 3.3% |
State Rep 48 | Chandler Hadraba | 3,440 | 11.2% |
State Rep 52 | Matthew Paul Burns | 1,190 | 3.9% |
State Rep 64 | Jim Young | 2,214 | 7.4% |
State Rep 85 | Eric Ferguson | 4,922 | 20.3% |
State Rep 95 | Steve Dubovik | 4,191 | 14.6% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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President | Harry Browne | 11,623 | 0.3% |
Vice President | Art Olivier | 11,623 | 0.3% |
Congress 4 | Stephanie Sailor | 11,476 | 11.3% |
Congress 5 | Matt Beauchamp | 20,728 | 12.7% |
State Rep 34 | R. Brian Poynton | 1,230 | 4.0% |
State Rep 39 | Elizabeth Quaintance | 10,103 | 26.2% |
Office | Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
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Congress 1 | Marjorie Kohls | 4,046 | 2.3% |
Congress 2 | Matt Beauchamp | 1,608 | 1.0% |
Congress 4 | William Passmore | 1,583 | 2.4% |
Congress 6 | George Meyers | 4,199 | 2.5% |
Congress 7 | Dorn Van Cleave | 9,984 | 7.1% |
Congress 9 | Michael Ray | 3,284 | 2.3% |
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