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2 candidates are tracked for Illinois Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michael W. Halpin and Brad Beekman. Candidate information follows official Rock Island County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Michael W. Halpin (Democratic), Brad Beekman (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Michael W. Halpin 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.
Democratic · Incumbent
Michael W. Halpin is the Democratic candidate for Illinois Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list.
Republican
Brad Beekman is the Republican candidate for Illinois Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list.