Deb Bullwinkel
Deb Bullwinkel was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 8th Congressional District of Illinois.[1] Bullwinkel was defeated by Raja Krishnamoorthi in the Democratic primary on March 15, 2016.[2]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. The seat was open following incumbent Tammy Duckworth's U.S. Senate run. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) defeated Pete DiCianni (R) and write-in candidate Andrew Straw in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Krishnamoorthi defeated Michael Noland and Deb Bullwinkel in the Democratic primary on March 15, 2016. DiCianni defeated write-in candidate Andrew Straw in the Republican primary.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Raja Krishnamoorthi |
58.3% | 144,954 | |
| Republican | Pete DiCianni | 41.7% | 103,617 | |
| Write-in votes | Andrew Straw | 0% | 5 | |
| Total Votes | 248,576 | |||
| Source: Illinois State Board of Elections | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Raja Krishnamoorthi |
57% | 44,950 | ||
| Michael Noland | 29.1% | 22,925 | ||
| Deb Bullwinkel | 14% | 11,005 | ||
| Total Votes | 78,880 | |||
| Source: Illinois State Board of Elections |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Illinois' 8th Congressional District election, 2016
- Illinois' 8th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Roll Call, "Another Democrat Gets in Race to Replace Duckworth (Updated)," August 25, 2015
- ↑ The New York Times, "Illinois Primary Results," March 15, 2016
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate List," accessed November 30, 2015
- ↑ The New York Times, "Illinois Primary Results," March 15, 2016
