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Ernie Marcelain

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Ernie Marcelain
Candidate for State Senate
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Ernie Marcelain, a Democratic candidate for the Illinois State Senate District 38, was born in Lake Forest, Illinois. He earned an associate degree from Waubonsee Community College and has career experience as a manager, firefighter, and EMT with paramedic training, currently working as a manager at a small family-owned printing company.
Top Priorities
  • Affordability with energy, taxes, and general cost of living
  • Healthcare accessibility and cost
  • Small business survival and growth
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