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Dan Ugaste

Dan Ugaste

Republican · Illinois · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Illinois House District 65, Illinois

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Criminal justice reforms
  • Secured borders and immigration reform
  • Economic development
Biography

Per the campaign site, Dan Ugaste is an attorney and business owner and a former volunteer firefighter and coach. Daniel J. Ugaste is an attorney who spent 25 years at the Chicago firm Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie and Lowry focusing on workers' compensation defense, per the Illinois General Assembly. He has represented the 65th District since 2019 and serves as Assistant Minority Leader, per the same source.

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