Heidi Holan
Heidi Holan is an Illinois Republican state legislative candidate. Holan ran in 2014 and is running again in 2016 for the Illinois House of Representatives District 46 seat.[1]
Elections[edit]
2014[edit]
In 2014, Holan ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 18, 2014 for the Illinois House District 46 seat. She lost in the general election against the incumbent, Democrat Deb Conroy. Conroy won 52.5% of the vote (12,774 votes) while Holan received 47.5% of the votes (11,542 votes) in the general election held on November 4, 2014.[2]
2016[edit]
Holan again ran unopposed for the Republican nomination in the 2016 primary election on March 15, 2016. She is running again against Deb Conroy for the District 46 seat. The general election will be held on November 8, 2016.[2]
Campaign[edit]
Her platform and positions on issues are as follows:
| Issue | Position | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Extension of the 2011 tax increase | Opposes | [2] |
| Progressive income tax | Opposes | [2] |
| Abortion | Opposes
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[2][3] |
| Government employee pensions | Holan's platform on pensions:
|
[4] |
| Government transparency | Supports | [5] |
| State budget |
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[4] |
District[edit]
The district in which she is running for office is located in DuPage County, Illinois. In the district, 28,000 women are unemployed. Of those 28,000 women, 12,000 have a college degree or higher. Holan said, "In Villa Park, there are over 1,000 women living in poverty and twice that many in Glendale Heights."[1]
Personal life[edit]
Holan lives in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. She homeschooled her two children. She is a member of Wheaton Bible Church and serves as the Illinois state coordinator for parentalrights.org.[2]
She attended Elmhurst College and received a bachelor's degree in business administration.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tran, Hoang (2016-07-25). "Holan wants to help people stay in Illinois". DuPage Policy Journal. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Heidi Holan - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ "Heidi Holan's Political Summary". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Heidi Holan: Candidate Profile". Dailly Herald. 2014-10-02. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ Tran, Hoang (2016-07-20). "Holan: Voice of the people heard with stop-gap budget". DuPage Policy Journal. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
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