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Alexi Giannoulias

Secretary of State, Illinois

  • 2026
  • Illinois
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Alexi Giannoulias
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Secretary of State, Illinois

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    Alexi Giannoulias has served as Illinois Secretary of State since 2023, after winning the office in 2022 with 54.3% of the vote. He was unopposed in the March 17, 2026 Democratic primary and faces Republican Diane Harris in the November 3 general election. Progressives in Illinois should back Giannoulias for a second term.

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