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Laura Reigle
| Laura Reigle | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| Illinois House of Representatives District 82 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Issues
Campaign themes
2012
Reigle's campaign website listed the following issues:[1]
- Grassroots and Republican Reform
- Excerpt: "As a grassroots Republican Reformer I see the need for major changes in the way we run our party and the government of the State of Illinois.""
- Tax Reform
- Excerpt: "Continuous tax increases are simply not the solution to getting Illinois out of debt."
- 2nd Amendment and Concealed Carry
- Excerpt: "Illinois is the only state without Concealed Carry. It is working in all the States across the Nation except ours. Why are we so backward?"
- Government Reform
- Excerpt: "Now is the time to start REAL government reform."
- Education Reform
- Excerpt: "We need education reform now!"
- Transparency
- Excerpt: "It is time to open the books and tell the truth to the public."
- Voter Identification
- Excerpt: "Voter verification is a must."
- Life
- Excerpt: "Life begins at conception."
Elections
2012
Reigle ran in the 2012 election for Illinois House of Representatives District 82. Reigle was defeated by incumbent Jim Durkin in the Republican primary on March 20, 2012.[2][3]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 82 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jim Durkin Incumbent |
75.5% | 10,434 |
| Laura Reigle | 24.5% | 3,395 |
| Total Votes | 13,829 | |
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