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Kirk W. Dillard (born June 1, 1955) is an American politician and the current Chairman of the Regional Transportation Authority Board of Directors. Previously, he served as a Republican member of the Illinois State Senate , representing the 24th District from 1993 until his resignation in August 2014.
Bill Brady, State Senator and candidate for governor in 2006; Kirk Dillard, State Senator; Andy McKenna, businessman, former chairman of the Republican Party of Illinois and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2004; Dan Proft, political commentator; Jim Ryan, former Attorney General of Illinois and nominee for governor in 2002
Two of them, state senators Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard, had sought the nomination in 2010, with Brady edging out Dillard by 193 votes, but ultimately losing to Pat Quinn by less than 1 percent. [35] Dan Rutherford, who was elected state treasurer in 2010 after serving as a state representative and state senator, formally entered the race on ...
By comparison, in 2014 Rauner only received 40.2% of the primary vote in his narrow win victory over Kirk Dillard, Bill Brady, and Dan Rutherford. In 2018, Rauner did well in central Illinois compared to the Republican primary four years earlier, when he managed 30% in the downstate region and finished 2nd to Kirk Dillard.
Businessman Bruce Rauner, Treasurer Dan Rutherford, and state senators Kirk Dillard and Bill Brady ran for the Republican nomination. [ 112 ] On March 18, 2014, Bruce Rauner won the primary and the GOP nomination with 40.1% of the vote.
Pritzker was the first Illinois governor to serve a full term and be reelected for a second since Rod Blagojevich in 2006. If Pritzker serves the entirety of his term, he will become the first Democratic governor in the state's history to serve two full four-year terms, as every other Democratic governor had either been impeached, died or ...
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was term-limited in 2010. [25] Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman was the Republican nominee for the Gubernatorial election, [29] defeating state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner in the California Republican Party primary. Former Governor and current Attorney General Jerry Brown was the Democratic nominee. [30] [31] [32]