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Richard Johnson

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Richard Johnson
Candidate for State Senate District 35
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Richard Johnson is a Democrat who has sought public office, including for the Illinois House of Representatives, District 65, and Elgin City Council. He has worked as a law and psychology teacher and instructor in School District U-46.
Top Priorities
  • Lowering the tax burden on Illinois families and opposing unfunded mandates
  • Reinvesting in infrastructure to attract businesses and manufacturing
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