Illinois' 14th Congressional District
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Recent News About Illinois' 14th Congressional District
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From Kendall County Times
14th Congressional District candidate Marter: ‘The no vote from my opponent stunned and angered many of her supporters’
Jim Marter, the Chairman of the Kendall County Republican Party and a candidate for the 14th Congressional District, has criticized his opponent, incumbent U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.), for voting against House Resolution 798. Authored by the GOP, this resolution condemns support for terrorist organizations such as Hamas and Hezbollah in higher education institutions. It is designed to address hostile environments for Jewish students, faculty, and staff. The resolution received 396 'yes' votes from Congress members, while 23 members including Underwood voted 'no', and...
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From Kendall County Times
14th Congressional District candidate Marter: ‘Our children deserve better people in leadership for them’
Jim Marter, a contender for the 14th Congressional District and Chairman of the Kendall County Republican Party, has voiced his disapproval of Karl Frisch, a Virginia’s Fairfax County School Board member, being sworn in on a collection of controversial books. Marter's critique is aimed at Frisch's choice to use books such as "Flamer" and "Gender Queer" during his oath of office.
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From Kendall County Times
14th Congressional District candidate Marter: ‘When you choose to come across the border illegally, you are a criminal illegal alien’
Jim Marter, a candidate for the 14th Congressional District and Chairman of the Kendall County Republican Party, commended the Joliet City Council for passing an ordinance aimed at regulating unscheduled drop-offs of illegal immigrants. The move follows similar actions in nearby suburban municipalities all responding to a surge in busloads of illegal immigrants, raising concerns about the strain on police resources.
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Marter blames businesses leaving Illinois on 'Democratic, Socialist, overtaxing, woke policies'
Republican, and former Congressional candidate James Marter says businesses leaving Illinois is a result of "woke" policies.
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From Will County Gazette
Congressional candidate Gradel finds Underwood's vote to reject fentanyl ban 'unacceptable'
Illinois congressional candidate Ted Gradel (R-Naperville) had a hard time understanding incumbent U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood's (D-Naperville) recent vote to reject a ban on fentanyl-like drugs.
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Sen. Oberweis on a mission to rein in government spending
Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis’ motivation for pledging his support for the Balanced Budget Amendment is as simple as it is sincere.
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From Will County Gazette
Sen. Oberweis calls out opponent in video
Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) recently blasted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) and 14th District Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) in a new video condemning their involvement in the impeachment proceedings of President Donald Trump.
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From Lake County Gazette
Underwood opposes killing of Iranian terrorist leader
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL14th) has drawn strong pushback from Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills), particularly her stance on last week’s attack.
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From West Cook News
Candidate Marter's pro-Trump, conservative platform more than 'just a message'
Illinois' 14th Congressional District candidate James Marter (R-Oswego) is convinced that his background uniquely qualifies him to successfully overcome incumbent U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) in next year's election.
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From McHenry Times
Rep. Underwood's impeachment vote casts doubt about her priorities, 14th District GOP challenger says
Congressional candidate Ted Gradel (R-Naperville) argues that U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s (D-Naperville) vote in favor of impeaching President Donald J. Trump is further evidence that the people of the 14th District have ceased to be her main priority.
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From Will County Gazette
Candidate Gradel calls out opponent Underwood for 'pandering to the most radical' Democrats
Illinois Republican congressional candidate Ted Gradel is blasting U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s (D-Naperville) vote to pursue impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump as a pure “power grab.”
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Wheaton business owner Evans announces candidacy in 14th Congressional District
With a message that states “It’s time for something new,” Warrenville small business owner Jerry Evans has officially launched his U.S. Congressional campaign in the 14th District against Democratic incumbent Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville).
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From Will County Gazette
Congressional candidate Gradel proving to be a tenacious campaign fundraiser in 14th District race
Illinois Republican Congressional candidate Ted Gradel recently announced that his 14th District campaign raised $263,854 in the third quarter, positioning him as the field's top GOP candidate in terms of fundraising from individual donors.
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From Will County Gazette
Congressional candidate Gradel speaks out against 'radical base' behind impeachment inquiry
Illinois Republican congressional candidate Ted Gradel points to U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) as being at the center of the “power grab” that led to the impeachment inquiry filed against President Donald Trump.
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From Will County Gazette
Former Notre Dame kicker Gradel announces Illinois Congresional run in 14th District
Political newcomer and former Notre Dame All-American kicker Ted Gradel is the subject of a new underdog-themed video by legendary football coach Lou Holtz that helped officially launch Gradel's run for a seat in the 14th Congressional District.
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Revenue chief Harris 'rewarded' for his support of 'middle class-crushing' tax, Pollastrini says
Illinois Department of Revenue Director David Harris’ support of Governor J.B. Pritzker’s fair tax initiative does not surprise 14th Congressional District State Central Committeeman Laura Pollastrini.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Republican Gradel to run for Congress against Underwood
Ted Gradel is pulling out all the heavy artillery is his recently announced 2020 run against Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville).
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From Lake County Gazette
Underwood wins 14th Congressional District race
Democrat Lauren Underwood has been declared the winner in the 14th Congressional District against Republican Randy Hultgren.
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From McHenry Times
Hosta stands out as a Democrat opposed to abortion
Few political issues are as hotly contested as abortion, and though abortion has been a largely Democrat-supported issue for years, John Hosta of Spring Grove, who is running in the Democratic primary in the 14th Congressional District for the seat held by Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL), is staunchly opposed to it.