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Joe Sonnefeldt

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Joe Sonnefeldt
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Elections and appointments
Last election

March 20, 2018

Education

High school

Notre Dame High School

Bachelor's

American Conservatory of Music

Personal
Birthplace
Mount Prospect, Ill.
Profession
Musician
Contact

Joe Sonnefeldt (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Illinois State Senate to represent District 27. He lost in the Democratic primary on March 20, 2018.

Biography

Joe Sonnefeldt was born and lives in Mount Prospect, Illinois. He graduated from Notre Dame High School and earned a Bachelor of Music from the American Conservatory of Music. Sonnefeldt has worked as a professional musician and as a teacher of music at Hersey High School for over 25 years. In 2016, he was elected to be the board president of the Mount Prospect School District.[1]

Elections

2018

See also: Illinois State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for Illinois State Senate District 27

Ann Gillespie defeated incumbent Tom Rooney in the general election for Illinois State Senate District 27 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ann Gillespie
Ann Gillespie (D)
 
52.0
 
46,981
Image of Tom Rooney
Tom Rooney (R)
 
48.0
 
43,375

Total votes: 90,356
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Illinois State Senate District 27

Ann Gillespie defeated Joe Sonnefeldt in the Democratic primary for Illinois State Senate District 27 on March 20, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ann Gillespie
Ann Gillespie
 
74.8
 
18,279
Image of Joe Sonnefeldt
Joe Sonnefeldt
 
25.2
 
6,154

Total votes: 24,433
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Illinois State Senate District 27

Incumbent Tom Rooney advanced from the Republican primary for Illinois State Senate District 27 on March 20, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tom Rooney
Tom Rooney
 
100.0
 
15,537

Total votes: 15,537
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