Diane Harris
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Diane Harris was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 86 of the Illinois House of Representatives. She ran unsuccessfully for the 3rd Congressional District of Illinois in the 2014 elections, but was defeated in the primary. She then filed to run for the state house on June 2, 2014.[1][2]
Biography
Education:[3]
- Associates in Liberal Arts, Joliet Junior College
- Bachelor's of Science in Management, University of Phoenix
Elections
2022
See also: Illinois State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Illinois State Senate District 43
Rachel Ventura defeated Diane Harris in the general election for Illinois State Senate District 43 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Rachel Ventura (D)  | 56.1 | 33,667 |
 | Diane Harris (R) | 43.9 | 26,396 | |
| Total votes: 60,063 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Illinois State Senate District 43
Rachel Ventura defeated incumbent Eric Mattson in the Democratic primary for Illinois State Senate District 43 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Rachel Ventura | 57.6 | 7,593 |
 | Eric Mattson | 42.4 | 5,578 | |
| Total votes: 13,171 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Illinois State Senate District 43
Diane Harris defeated Michelle Lee in the Republican primary for Illinois State Senate District 43 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Diane Harris | 50.8 | 5,050 |
| Michelle Lee | 49.2 | 4,900 | ||
| Total votes: 9,950 | |||
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2014
State House
Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 18, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 2, 2013. Incumbent Lawrence Walsh, Jr. ran unopposed in the Democratic primary and defeated Diane Harris (R), who filed to run on June 2, in the general election.[4][5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Incumbent |
65.1% | 16,408 | |
| Republican | Diane Harris | 34.9% | 8,810 | |
| Total Votes | 25,218 | |||
Congress
Harris ran for election to the U.S. House, representing the 3rd Congressional District of Illinois.[1] She was defeated by Sharon Brannigan in the Republican primary on March 18, 2014.[2]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sharon Brannigan |
62.7% | 18,358 | ||
| Diane Harris | 37.3% | 10,937 | ||
| Total Votes | 29,295 | |||
| Source: Illinois State Board of Elections |
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2012
Harris ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 11th District. Harris sought the nomination on the Republican ticket,[8] but was removed from the ballot on February 2, 2012. However, she then ran as a write-in candidate. She was defeated by Bill Foster (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bill Foster |
58.6% | 148,928 | |
| Republican | Judy Biggert Incumbent | 41.4% | 105,348 | |
| Total Votes | 254,276 | |||
| Source: Illinois Board of Elections "2012 General Election Official Vote Totals" | ||||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Diane Harris did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Personal
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Harris has three children - Ivan, Alexandria and David.[3]
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harris for Congress, "Home" accessed July 13, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Associated Press, "Primary Election 2014," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Diane Harris for Congress, "About the Candidate" accessed January 14, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Illinois Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ Illinois Board of Elections, "General Primary Election Official Canvass," April 18, 2014
- ↑ Illinois Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ The Chicago Tribune, "Results List (Unofficial)," accessed November 5, 2014
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate List," accessed December 27, 2011
- ↑ Beacon News, "Candidate tossed from 11th District ballot running as write-in," February 8, 2012
