Illinois Republican Party

Republicans recruiting candidates and trying to hone message ahead of 2026 elections

Former state GOP leader joins U.S. Senate race as party gains secretary of state candidate

Redistricting was a large focus at an annual gathering of the state party’s central committee and the Republican County Chair’s Association in Springfield, with a pre-taped message from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that dubbed his push “fair” and “necessary” setting the tone for the day.

Politicians set to gather at State Fair this week, unofficially kicking off 2026 election season

Illinois Democrats backing candidates in new strategy to get involved in all elections

Leaders claim their odds are ‘no different’ than before Biden dropped out

After 3 ½ years as ILGOP chair, Don Tracy cites intraparty fighting as reason for quitting

Don Tracy of Springfield announced Wednesday he was stepping down.

The former president was present on signage, but rarely in speeches.

The Illinois General Assembly this week approved a measure making multiple changes to election procedures, including pushing back the 2022 primary…