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John Kitover
John Kitover (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 16th Congressional District. He was disqualified from the Republican primary scheduled on March 17, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Illinois' 16th Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on March 17, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 16
Paul Nolley is running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 16 on March 17, 2026.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Joe Albright (D)
- Brendyn Morgan (D)
- Scott Best (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 16
Incumbent Darin LaHood is running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 16 on March 17, 2026.
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 | Darin LaHood | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Garth Gullette (R)
- John Kitover (R)
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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John Kitover did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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