Jeanne Ives

Jeanne M. Ives (née Remmes, born October 4, 1964) is an American Republican politician. She was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 42nd district from 2013 to 2019.[1]

Jeanne Ives
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 42nd district
In office
January 9, 2013  January 9, 2019
Preceded bySandra M. Pihos (Redistricted)
Succeeded byAmy Grant
Personal details
Born (1964-10-04) October 4, 1964
Vermillion, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Paul Ives
Children5
EducationUnited States Military Academy (BS)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1987–1993

She ran in the Republican primary in the 2018 Illinois gubernatorial election, almost beating incumbent Governor Bruce Rauner.[2]

She is a candidate in the 2020 election for United States House of Representatives in Illinois's 6th congressional district, running against Democrat Sean Casten. On March 17, she won the Republican primary.[3]

References

  1. "Jeanne Ives Sworn in to Represent 42nd House District". Wheaton, IL Patch. January 9, 2013.
  2. Bosman, Julie; Martin, Jonathan (March 20, 2018). "Gov. Bruce Rauner and J.B. Pritzker to Face Off in Illinois" via NYTimes.com.
  3. "Illinois Primary Election Results: Sixth House District - The New York Times". Mar 17, 2020. Retrieved Mar 18, 2020.
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