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Gabby Shanahan

Republican · Illinois · 2026

Running for Illinois House District 97, Illinois

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Lower the cost of living and taxes
  • Create opportunities for youth, including college affordability
  • Integrity and accountability in leadership
Biography

Gabby Shanahan, a graduate of Plainfield Central High School, has worked in non-profits and community service and describes her life as centered on service at school, in non-profits, and as a mother, per the campaign site.

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