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Kane County, Illinois

Illinois House District 50

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One candidate is tracked for Illinois House District 50 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Barbara Hernandez. Candidate information follows official Kane County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Barbara Hernandez (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Barbara Hernandez 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.

Barbara Hernandez

Barbara Hernandez

Democratic · Incumbent

Barbara Hernandez is the Democratic candidate for Illinois House District 50 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Barbara Hernandez is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Hernandez is the sitting state representative for the 50th District and previously served on the Kane County Board. She holds a B.S. and a master's degree from Aurora University, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Kane County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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