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Martha Deuter

MD
Martha Deuter
Candidate for State House
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Martha Deuter is a policymaker with over 10 years of local government experience on the Elmhurst City Council, where she has held a leadership position since 2015. She has conducted research and policy work on economic development, affordable housing, and community reinvestment, and currently works for Bridge Communities, a nonprofit supporting families experiencing homelessness.
Top Priorities
  • Expanding economic opportunities
  • Protecting fundamental rights, including access to reproductive healthcare
  • Gun violence prevention
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