endorsed candidates
Endorsements
Planned Parenthood Illinois Action (PPIA), the non-partisan political and advocacy arm of Planned Parenthood of Illinois, endorsed the candidates below for the 2012 General Election.
Endorsement Policy
PPIA’s policy is to endorse incumbents with 100% pro-choice voting records. If there is no pro-choice incumbent, PPIA's policy is to endorse viable candidates who provided 100% pro-choice answers to our questionnaire.
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Read our endorsements press release (10.16.12)
Endorsed Candidates
Race / Party / Candidate Name
*Names in bold are incumbents
US House 1 D Bobby Rush
US House 2 D Jesse Jackson
US House 4 D Luis Gutierrez
US House 5 D Mike Quigley
US House 6 D Leslie Coolidge
US House 7 D Danny Davis
US House 8 D Tammy Duckworth (press release 10.17.12)
US House 9 D Jan Schakowsky
US House 13 D David Gill (press release 10.16.12)
US House 17 D Cheri Bustos (press release 10.16.12)
IL Senate 2 D Willie Delgado
IL Senate 3 D Mattie Hunter
IL Senate 4 D Kimberly Lightford
IL Senate 6 D John Cullerton
IL Senate 7 D Heather Steans
IL Senate 8 D Ira Silverstein
IL Senate 9 D Daniel Biss
IL Senate 10 D John Mulroe
IL Senate 11 D Martin Sandoval
IL Senate 13 D Kwame Raoul
IL Senate 14 D Emil Jones
IL Senate 17 D Donne Trotter
IL Senate 19 D Michael Hastings
IL Senate 20 D Iris Martinez
IL Senate 22 D Michael Noland
IL Senate 23 D Tom Cullerton
IL Senate 25 D Corinne Pierog
IL Senate 26 D Amanda Howland
IL Senate 27 D David Page
IL Senate 28 D Dan Kotowski
IL Senate 29 D Julie Morrison
IL Senate 30 D Terry Link
IL Senate 31 D Melinda Bush
IL Senate 34 D Steve Stadelman (press release 10.16.12)
IL Senate 36 D Mike Jacobs
IL Senate 38 D Christine Benson
IL Senate 39 D Don Harmon
IL Senate 40 D Toi Hutchinson
IL Senate 42 D Linda Holmes
IL Senate 46 D Dave Koehler
IL Senate 52 D Michael Frerichs
IL Senate 54 D Danny Stover
IL Senate 57 D James Clayborne
IL House 1 D Dan Burke
IL House 2 D Ed Acevedo
IL House 3 D Luis Arroyo
IL House 4 D Cynthia Soto
IL House 5 D Ken Dunkin
IL House 7 D Chris Welch
IL House 9 D Arthur Turner
IL House 10 D Lance Tyson
IL House 11 D Ann Williams
IL House 12 D Sara Feigenholtz
IL House 13 D Gregory Harris
IL House 14 D Kelly Cassidy
IL House 16 D Lou Lang
IL House 17 D Laura Fine
IL House 18 D Robyn Gabel
IL House 19 D Rob Martwick
IL House 20 D Bruce Randazzo
IL House 25 D Barbara Flynn Currie
IL House 26 D Christian Mitchell
IL House 27 D Monique Davis
IL House 28 D Bob Rita
IL House 29 D Thaddeus Jones
IL House 30 D Will Davis
IL House 34 D Elgie Sims
IL House 38 D Al Riley
IL House 39 D Maria Antonia Berrios
IL House 40 D Deborah Mell
IL House 43 D Keith Farnham
IL House 46 D Deborah O'Keefe Conroy
IL House 52 I Dee Beaubien
IL House 54 D Richard Rudd
IL House 55 D Martin Moylan
IL House 56 D Michelle Mussman
IL House 57 D Elaine Nekritz (press release 10.16.12)
IL House 58 D Scott Drury
IL House 59 D Carol Sente
IL House 59 R Sid Mathias
IL House 61 D Ed Erwin
IL House 62 R Sandy Cole
IL House 67 D Charles Jefferson
IL House 68 D Carl Wasco (press release 10.16.12)
IL House 71 D Mike Smiddy
IL House 72 D Pat Verschoore
IL House 78 D Camille Lilly
IL House 80 D Anthony DeLuca
IL House 85 D Emily McAsey
IL House 90 D Thomas Boken
IL House 92 D Jehan Gordon
IL House 97 R Tom Cross
IL House 98 D Natalie Manley
IL House 103 D Naomi Jakobsson
IL House 104 D Michael Langendorf
IL House 114 D Eddie Jackson
