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Patty Garcia
Democratic · Illinois · 2026Garcia holds a PhD in education policy from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and served as district director and chief of staff for the district's congressman, per the campaign site. She is the daughter of Mexican immigrants and has worked with immigrant and working-class families for more than 15 years, per the campaign site.
Priorities
- Lower Costs. Higher Wages., per the campaign site
- Defend Immigrant Families. No Exceptions., per the campaign site
- Union Jobs, Not Corporate Giveaways, per the campaign site
On the ballot
U.S. House, IL-4 · Illinois · 2026
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