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Laura Ellman

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Laura Ellman
Candidate for Illinois State Senate District 21
NON CHALLENGER
Biography
Laura Ellman was elected to the Illinois State Senate, representing District 21, in November 2018. She holds a B.A. in mathematics and an M.S. in statistics, bringing over 25 years of professional experience in manufacturing and engineering, including work as a quality engineer and assessor at Argonne National Laboratory. Ellman is known for her problem-solving approach and commitment to serving Illinoisans.
Top Priorities
  • Advancing modern public health protections to combat emerging pathogens
  • Focusing on affordability in the state budget
  • Supporting quality education and improving the affordability of higher education
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$266,438
Top Donor Industries
Labor
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