The Ballot Brief
Dupage County, Illinois

Illinois House District 46

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2 candidates are tracked for Illinois House District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Diane Blair-Sherlock and Pedro Jovany Mendoza. Candidate information follows official Dupage County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), Pedro Jovany Mendoza (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Diane Blair-Sherlock 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.

Diane Blair-Sherlock

Diane Blair-Sherlock

Democratic · Incumbent

Diane Blair-Sherlock is an attorney who maintains a private law practice, per the Illinois General Assembly. She has represented the 46th District since December 2022. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Pedro Jovany Mendoza

Republican

Pedro Jovany Mendoza moved to Chicago from Honduras at age 18, per DuPage Policy Journal. He says his campaign is motivated by his faith and by community needs. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

2026 priorities (per the DuPage Policy Journal)

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Candidate roster from official Dupage County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Illinois election office, or see the full Dupage County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.