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Candidate

Sam Polan

Democrat
Score 26
Green 7
Red 0

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Healthcare Access
1 pts Green
Supports expanding or protecting access to healthcare.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other
Abortion Rights
5 pts Green
Strong support for abortion access and opposition to abortion bans.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other
Labor Rights
5 pts Green
Strong pro-union record, collective bargaining support, and opposition to union busting.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other
Voting Rights
5 pts Green
Supports expanding ballot access and opposes voter suppression.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other
Anti-Corruption
4 pts Green
Supports strong ethics rules, lobbying limits, and anti-corruption reforms.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other
Housing Affordability
3 pts Green
Supports stronger affordable housing and anti-homelessness policy.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other
Public Education
3 pts Green
Strong support for public schools and opposition to privatization schemes.
Verified from current Chicago Sun-Times questionnaire.
Source: Chicago Sun-Times other

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History

U.S. House IL-09
Democrat Primary March 17, 2026
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Lost 0.4% 458 votes