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Cook County, Illinois

Illinois Senate District 6

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One candidate is tracked for Illinois Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sara Feigenholtz. Candidate information follows official Cook County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Sara Feigenholtz 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.

Sara Feigenholtz

Sara Feigenholtz

Democratic · Incumbent

Sara Feigenholtz is a Chicago native who has served in the Illinois Senate since 2020 after two decades in the House, per her ilga.gov profile. She holds a degree in political science and speech and performing arts from Northeastern Illinois University. 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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