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Illinois Senate District 35

he Illinois State Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly. It is made up of 59 senators elected from individual legislative districts determined by population.To be eligible to serve as a member of the General Assembly, a person must be a United States citizen, at least 21 years old, and for the two years preceding his election or appointment a resident of the district which he is to represent.As of the 2020 Census, Illinois state senators represented an average of 217,335 residents.

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    Sarah B.Mertens
    (Dem)

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    Dave Svyserson
    (Rep)

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