Political Results 2016
Wayne County has no races to report
Edwards County
Circuit Court Judge Race – FINAL Totals…
Republican Brian Shinkle – 1,055
Democrat Mike Valentine – 2,264 – WINNER
U.S. President/U.S. Vice President
Hillary Clinton
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump WINNER
Michael R. Pence
Republican Party
Gary Johnson
Bill Weld
Libertarian Party
Jill Stein
Ajamu Baraka
Green Party
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U.S. Senator (Illinois)
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party 65% WINNER
Mark Steven Kirk
Republican Party 30%
Kenton McMillen
Libertarian Party
Scott Summers
Green Party
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Illinois State Senate 59th District
Democratic Candidate Gary Forby 44%
Republican Candidate Dale Fowler 56% WINNER
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IL State Representative (Illinois State House district 115)
Member of the lower body of the state’s legislative branch, which has the power to write and pass state laws
Terri Bryant
Republican Party 57% WINNER
Marsha Griffin
Democratic Party 43%
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Amendment 1 · Requires all state money derived from transportation be spent only on other transportation related projects
The proposed amendment adds a new section to the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. The proposed amendment provides that no moneys derived from taxes, fees, excises, or license taxes, relating to registration, titles, operation, or use of vehicles or public highways, roads, streets, bridges, mass transit, intercity passenger rail, ports, or airports, or motor fuels, including bond proceeds, shall be expended for other than costs of administering laws related to vehicles and transportation, costs of construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, and betterment of public highways, roads, streets, bridges, mass transit, intercity passenger rail, ports, airports, or other forms of transportation, and other statutory highway purposes, including the State or local share to match federal aid highway funds. You are asked to decide whether the proposed amendment should become part of the Illinois Constitution.