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One candidate is tracked for Illinois Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Omar Aquino. Candidate information follows official Cook County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Omar Aquino (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Omar Aquino 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.
Omar Aquino is the Democratic candidate for Illinois Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Omar Aquino is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Aquino is the sitting state senator for the 2nd District and serves as Majority Caucus Chair. He holds a degree in criminal justice and sociology from Loyola University Chicago, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.