Rita Mayfield | |
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Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives from the 60th district | |
Assumed office July 6, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Eddie Washington |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Waukegan,Illinois,U.S. |
Alma mater | Columbia College Benedictine University |
Rita Mayfield is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who has represented the 60th district since July 2010.
She has a Bachelor of Science degree from Columbia College in Computer Information Systems and a Master of Science from Benedictine University in Management and Organization Behavior with an Emphasis in Organization Development. [1]
On June 4,2010,State Representative Eddie Washington died of a heart attack. On July 6,2010,Mayfield was appointed by local Democratic leaders to succeed Washington to serve in the Illinois House of Representatives from the 60th district. [2] [3] The 60th district,at the time,included all or parts of Waukegan and North Chicago. [4] During the 2011 decennial redistricting process,portions of Gurnee,Beach Park,and Park City were added to the 60th district. [5]
As of July 3,2022,Representative Mayfield is a member of the following Illinois House committees: [6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 25,886 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 25,886 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 7,020 | 81.07 | |
Democratic | Diana Burdette | 1,639 | 18.93 | |
Total votes | 8,659 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 18,694 | 100.0 | +23.57% | |
Total votes | 18,694 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 22,402 | 76.43 | +9.27% | |
Republican | Robert L. Ochsner | 6,909 | 23.57 | N/A | |
Total votes | 29,311 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 11,476 | 67.16 | −7.74% | |
Independent | Keith E. Turner | 5,611 | 32.84 | N/A | |
Total votes | 17,087 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 20,613 | 74.90 | −19.36% | |
Republican | Jackie Burleson | 6,906 | 25.10 | N/A | |
Total votes | 27,519 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rita Mayfield (incumbent) | 10,567 | 94.26 | |
Write-in | Valerie DeVost | 643 | 5.74 | |
Total votes | 11,210 | 100.0 |
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