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Tracy Smodilla
Tracy Smodilla was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 22 of the Illinois State Senate.
Campaign themes
2016
Smodilla made the following statement to Ballotpedia regarding her political philosophy:[1]
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Tracy is motivated by concern for hard-working middle class families, retirees and the alarming “out-migration” from our great state due to rising taxes, crushing debt and lagging economic competitiveness, Tracy is highly motivated to serve the constituents of Illinois’ 22nd Senate District and collaborate with others to support common-sense policies that reduce over burdensome debt, taxes and mandates that will bring business and jobs back to Illinois. She has logged more than 25 years of experience as a volunteer and advocate for various professional industries, charitable organizations, civic associations, and community activism. [2] |
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Elections
2016
- See also: Illinois State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Illinois State Senate were held in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was November 30, 2015.[3] Incumbent Michael Noland (D) did not seek re-election.
Cristina Castro defeated Tracy Smodilla in the Illinois State Senate District 22 general election.[4][5]
| Illinois State Senate, District 22 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Cristina Castro |
64.43% | 39,835 | |
| Republican | Tracy Smodilla | 35.57% | 21,991 | |
| Total Votes | 61,826 | |||
| Source: Illinois State Board of Elections | ||||
Cristina Castro defeated Steve Caramelli in the Illinois State Senate District 22 Democratic primary.[6][7]
| Illinois State Senate, District 22 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Cristina Castro |
66.79% | 13,887 | |
| Democratic | Steve Caramelli | 33.21% | 6,906 | |
| Total Votes | 20,793 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- Illinois State Senate
- Illinois State Senate District 22
- Illinois State Senate elections, 2016
- Illinois State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on July 31, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Election and Campaign Finance Calendar," accessed November 30, 2015
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate list: General Election - 11/8/2016," accessed August 8, 2016
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Election results, General election 2016," accessed December 15, 2016
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed January 3, 2016
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Election Results: GENERAL PRIMARY - 3/15/2016," accessed August 8, 2016
