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Tommy Hanson

Tommy Hanson

Republican · Illinois · 2026

Running for U.S. House, IL-5, Illinois

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Strengthening the local economy
  • Supporting education and schools
  • Addressing community concerns
Biography

Hanson has worked in media, including at the Chicago Tribune and U.S. News & World Report, and currently works in commercial real estate sales and leasing, per the campaign site. He describes himself as fiscally conservative and socially liberal, per the campaign site.

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U.S. House, IL-5Illinois · 2026

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