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Cook County, Illinois

Illinois House District 10

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One candidate is tracked for Illinois House District 10 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jawaharial "Omar" Williams. Candidate information follows official Cook County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Jawaharial "Omar" Williams (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Jawaharial "Omar" Williams is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 17 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and new-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' 2026 General Election candidate list (status Active, read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Jawaharial "Omar" Williams

Jawaharial "Omar" Williams

Democratic · Incumbent

Jawaharial Williams is a member of the Laborers' International Union of North America and Plumbers Local 130 UA who has represented the 10th District since 2019, per his ilga.gov profile. He is a former president of the Young Democrats of Illinois and chairs the House's Job & Workforce Development Subcommittee and Prescription Drug Affordability Committee. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Cook County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-01. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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