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Kam Buckner

Kam Buckner

Democratic · Illinois · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Illinois House District 26, Illinois

Biography

Kam Buckner is the Democratic candidate for Illinois House District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Kam Buckner is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Buckner is the sitting state representative for the 26th District and serves as Speaker Pro Tempore. He previously worked in governmental affairs at Outfront Media and led the youth nonprofit World Sport Chicago, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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