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Ed Hershey

Working Class Party · Illinois · 2026

Running for U.S. House, IL-4, Illinois

Top priorities

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  • Advocating for public education and preventing funding cuts to schools
  • Championing workers' rights and supporting collective action
  • Supporting community struggles against injustice, including police brutality and preserving community resources
Biography

Ed Hershey has taught science at Lindblom Math and Science Academy for about 18 years and has run repeatedly on the Working Class Party line, per the WTTW voter guide.

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U.S. House, IL-4Illinois · 2026

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