John Wassenaar
John Wassenaar (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 1st Congressional District. Wassenaar was disqualified from the Republican primary scheduled on March 17, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Illinois' 1st Congressional District election, 2020
Illinois' 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (March 17 Democratic primary)
Illinois' 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (March 17 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Illinois District 1
Incumbent Bobby Rush defeated Philanise White and Ruth Pellegrini in the general election for U.S. House Illinois District 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Bobby Rush (D) | 73.8 | 239,943 |
![]() | Philanise White (R) | 26.2 | 85,027 | |
![]() | Ruth Pellegrini (Independent) (Write-in) ![]() | 0.0 | 153 |
Total votes: 325,123 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 1
Incumbent Bobby Rush defeated Sarah Gad, Robert Emmons Jr., and Ameena Nuur Matthews in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 1 on March 17, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Bobby Rush | 71.5 | 94,863 |
![]() | Sarah Gad | 10.4 | 13,783 | |
![]() | Robert Emmons Jr. ![]() | 10.3 | 13,628 | |
Ameena Nuur Matthews | 7.8 | 10,409 |
Total votes: 132,683 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Robert Palmer (D)
- Darnell Leatherwood (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 1
Philanise White advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 1 on March 17, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Philanise White | 100.0 | 10,134 |
Total votes: 10,134 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jimmy Lee Tillman II (R)
- John Wassenaar (R)
- Lynn Franco (R)
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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John Wassenaar did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes