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2 candidates are tracked for Illinois House District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Martha "Marti" Deuter and Gina Parrilli. Candidate information follows official Dupage County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Martha "Marti" Deuter (Democratic), Gina Parrilli (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Martha "Marti" Deuter 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.
Martha "Marti" Deuter is the Democratic candidate for Illinois House District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Martha "Marti" Deuter is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Deuter is the sitting state representative for the 45th District, a seat she has held since January 2025, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Gina Parrilli is the Republican candidate for Illinois House District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Parrilli is a mortgage officer who resides in Westmont, per her campaign site. She describes herself as a lifelong Illinois resident, mother and grandmother who became politically active in 2020. She is running against incumbent Rep. Martha Deuter in the 45th District.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Reducing taxes and government spending
- Parental rights in education
Source: candidate campaign site.
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