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The 2014 United States Senate election in Illinois will take place on November 4, 2014, concurrently with other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democrat Dick Durbin has not yet stated whether he will run for re-election.[1]
Background
Three-term incumbent and Senate Majority Whip Democrat Dick Durbin was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2008. He will be 70 years old in 2014. There has been much speculation that he may retire this cycle.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Potential
- Dick Durbin, incumbent Senator.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Potential
General election
Constitution Party
- Randy Stufflebeam, 2006 candidate for Illinois Governor and Constitution Party National Vice-Chairman
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Bob Dold |
Dick Durbin |
Patrick Hughes |
Joe Walsh |
Generic Republican |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling | November 26–28, 2012 | 500 | ± 4.4% | 33% | 54% | — | — | — | 13% |
| — | 53% | 31% | — | — | 16% | ||||
| — | 54% | — | 29% | — | 17% | ||||
| — | 52% | — | — | 38% | 10% |
See also
References
- ^ a b Catanese, David (December 13, 2012). "Joe Walsh, tea party firebrand, weighs Senate campaign". The Politico. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
- ^ a b Raju, Manu (November 26, 2012). "Retirement watch: Will they stay or will they go?". The Politico. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
External links
Randy Stufflebeam for U.S. Senate 2014
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