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Curran won the 2020 Republican primary for an Illinois seat in the U.S. Senate. His vote in the March 17, 2020, primary election was 41% of the votes cast, against four other candidates. The general election was held in November 2020, with Curran standing unsuccessfully against incumbent Dick Durbin and fellow challenger Willie Wilson.[ citation needed ]

2022 Illinois Supreme Court election

Curran ran for the 2nd district of the Illinois Supreme Court, which was redrawn in 2021 to encompass Kane County, Lake County, McHenry County, DeKalb County, and Kendall County counties. [9] He lost the election 55–45 to Democrat Elizabeth Rochford. [10]

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References

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Mark Curran
Sheriff of Lake County
In office
December 2006 December 2018
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for U.S. senator from Illinois
(Class 2)

2020
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