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State Representative District 76
March 19, 2024 primary: each party's primary · the general
The district
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024), on the district lines in use since 2022.
| Candidate | Votes | Raised | Their own | Cash on hand | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic primary | ||||||
| Amy "Murri" Briel D✓ nominee | 2,393 36.4% | $897,882 | $7,000 | $20,199 | ||
| Carolyn Zasada D | 2,078 31.6% | $21,624 | $56,600 | $0 | ||
| Cohen Barnes D | 2,104 32.0% | $76,016 | $30,000 | $11,288 | ||
| Republican primary | ||||||
| Crystal Loughran R | 1,571 33.0% | $5,520 | $1,954 | $0 | ||
| Liz Bishop R✓ nominee | 3,187 67.0% | $496,724 | $202,100 | $17,035 | ||
Raised: itemized contributions to the candidate's committees since January 1, 2023. Their own: contributions and loans in the candidate's name. Cash on hand: at the end of the committees' latest quarterly report (December 31, 2024). Large since last report: $1,000-plus contributions reported on A-1s since that report (included in Raised).
Votes: official totals from the State Board of Elections; the share is of the votes cast in that party's primary.
Donors to more than one candidate here
5 donors gave to two or more of this race's candidates (all their contributions to each since January 1, 2023).
| Donor | Gave to | In this race |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Lance Yednock Candidate or officeholder committee · Ottawa | Amy "Murri" Briel $32,500 · Cohen Barnes $5,000 | $37,500 |
| Sean Tenner Consultant, KNI Communications · Chicago | Amy "Murri" Briel $750 · Cohen Barnes $3,000 | $3,750 |
| Laborers' International Union of North America Local #32 Labor union · Rockford | Amy "Murri" Briel $500 · Cohen Barnes $2,500 | $3,000 |
| Richard Katz Dekalb | Cohen Barnes $250 · Liz Bishop $250 | $500 |
| Mark Cordes Dekalb | Carolyn Zasada $200 · Cohen Barnes $200 | $400 |