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  IL District 14 - R Replacement Nominee
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 14
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1985 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 17, 1986 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 17, 1986 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev August 22, 2023 08:53am
Data SourcesThe Times, 18 Jun 1986
Description The Republican Precinct Committeeman of the 14th Congressional District met in early April to nominate a successor for Rep. Grotberg who was on life support after suffering a stroke in January of 1986. The only candidates for the nomination were State Representative Dennis Hastert and Dr. Richard Verbic, DDS the current mayor of Elgin, Illinois.

Verbic was the popular choice amongst the District voters however the District GOP central committee select Hastert over Verbic.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameJohn Grotberg Votes135,967 (62.16%)
Term01/05/1985 - 01/05/1987 Margin53,211 (+24.33%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1986
NameJ. Dennis "Denny" Hastert Votes77,288 (52.37%)
Term01/03/1987 - 01/03/1989 Margin6,995 (+4.74%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL District 14 11/04/1986

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Rep. J. Dennis "Denny" Hastert Jan Carlson Richard L. Verbic Thomas L. "Tom" Johnson St. Rep. Robert F. Casey  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 6,317 (41.18%) 4,416 (28.78%) 2,127 (13.86%) 1,983 (12.93%) 499 (3.25%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,901 (-12.39%) -4,190 (-27.31%) -4,334 (-28.25%) -5,818 (-37.92%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- 12/01/1985 -- 12/01/1985 12/01/1985  
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