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OfficeSecretary of State
HonorificSecretary of State - Abbr: Secretary of State
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 26, 1841 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 27, 1841 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 27, 1841 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 01, 1841 - 12:00am
Term End March 06, 1843 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev August 02, 2017 12:42pm
Data SourcesJournal of the Illinois Senate
Description Up until 1856 the Illinois Secretary of State was appointed by the state Governor.

Removed from office March 4, 1843.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/29/1840
NameStephen A. Douglas Votes23 (62.16%)
Term11/30/1840 - 03/01/1841 Margin9 (+24.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won03/06/1843
NameThompson Campbell Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/06/1843 - 12/23/1846 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name Lyman Trumbull Reject  
PartyDemocratic No Party Affiliation  
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Certified Votes 22 (61.11%) 14 (38.89%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8 (-22.22%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 02/26/1841 02/26/1841  
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