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One candidate is tracked for Illinois House District 9 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Yolonda Morris. Candidate information follows official Cook County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Yolonda Morris (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Yolonda Morris 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.
Yolonda Morris is the Democratic candidate for Illinois House District 9 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Yolonda Morris is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Morris brings 26 years of experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant and previously worked as a union organizer with SEIU, per her ilga.gov legislative profile. She has represented the 9th District since September 2023 and has focused on workforce issues including minimum wage, safe staffing standards and childcare access. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
