Candidates for Governor of Illinois in 2018

Republican Primary

1. Bruce Rauner (Republican, incumbent)

2018 Campaign Site

http://www.brucerauner.com

Page on Illinois State Government Website

https://www.illinois.gov/gov/contactus/Pages/default.aspx

Official Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/GovRauner/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/brucerauner?lang=en

https://mobile.twitter.com/govrauner?lang=en

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Rauner

 2. William J. Kelly (Republican)

2018 Campaign Site

http://www.williamjkelly.org/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/Williamjkelly?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

News and Activism Sites

http://www.kellytruthsquad.com/

http://www.citizenkelly.com/

3. Jeanne Ives (Republican)

2018 Campaign Site
http://www.jeanneives.org/

Twitter
https://twitter.com/jeanneives?lang=en

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/staterepresentativejeanne.ives/

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Ives

Democratic Primary

4. Daniel Biss (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Sites

https://www.danielbiss.com/

http://senatorbiss.com/

Pages on Illinois State Legislature Sites

http://my.ilga.gov/Member/Index/2020?tab=1&chamber=S

http://www.illinoissenatedemocrats.com/index.php/sen-biss-home

VoteSmart

https://votesmart.org/candidate/101726/daniel-biss#.WbDu7IVOnYU

Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/DanielBiss/

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Biss

5. Bob Daiber (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Site

http://bobdaiber.com/

Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/bobdaiber2018/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/bobdaiber?lang=en

6. Scott Drury (Democrat)
(withdrew)

2018 Campaign Page

http://scottdrury.org/

Pages on Illinois Legislature Websites

http://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?MemberID=2234

http://www.housedem.state.il.us/members/drurys/index.htm

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/drury4il?lang=en

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Drury

7. Tio Hardiman (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Site: Unknown

Ballotpedia

https://ballotpedia.org/Tio_Hardiman

Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/tio.m.hardiman/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/hardimanforil?lang=en

https://mobile.twitter.com/TioHardiman?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

More

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/tio-hardiman

8. Chris Kennedy (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Site

https://kennedyforillinois.com/

Facebook Campaign Page

https://m.facebook.com/KennedyforIllinois/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/kennedyforil?lang=en

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_G._Kennedy

9. Robert Marshall (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Site

http://www.citizensforrobertmarshall.com/

Ballotpedia

https://ballotpedia.org/Robert_Marshall_(Illinois)

10. Alex Paterakis (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Site

http://www.alexpaterakis.com/about.html

Ballotpedia

https://ballotpedia.org/Alex_Paterakis

Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=13751449

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/alexrpaterakis?lang=en

More Articles About Alex Paterakis

http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2017/04/25/how-gubernatorial-candidate-alex-paterakis-plans-revive-state

http://ildcca.org/2017/06/alex-paterakis-candidate-for-governor/

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/-29-Year-Old-Suburban-Democrat-Running-for-Governor-412357043.html%3famp=y

11. Ameya Pawar (Democrat)
(withdrew)

2018 Campaign Site

https://www.pawar2018.com/

Pages on Chicago City Government Sites

http://chicago47.org/

https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/about/wards/47.html

Facebook Campaign Page

https://m.facebook.com/AmeyaPawarIL/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/ameya_pawar_il?lang=en

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameya_Pawar

12. J. B. Pritzker (Democrat)

2018 Campaign Site

https://www.jbpritzker.com/

Pritzker Group Website

https://www.pritzkergroup.com/pc_team/j-b-pritzker/

Facebook Campaign Page

https://m.facebook.com/jbpritzker/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/JBPritzker?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._B._Pritzker

Libertarian Primary

13. Kash Jackson (Libertarian)

2018 Campaign Site

http://www.kashjacksonforillinois.com/

Campaign Pages on Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/KashJacksonForGovernor/

https://m.facebook.com/kashjackson2016

Restoring Freedom

http://restoringfreedom2016.com/

Twitter

https://mobile.twitter.com/kashjackson2016?lang=en

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kash_Jackson

More Articles About Kash Jackson

http://denver.cbslocal.com/2016/09/04/navy-vet-on-cross-country-mission-for-parental-equality/

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2016/12/these_standing_rock_veterans_are_willing_to_put_their_bodies_on_the_line.html

14. Matthew C. Scaro (Libertarian)

2018 Campaign Page

www.mcs4il.com

2018 Campaign Page on Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/MCS4IL/

https://m.facebook.com/mcs4il?__tn__=R

Personal Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/scaro.matthew

Twitter

https://twitter.com/matthewcscaro?lang=en

https://mobile.twitter.com/matthewcscaro?lang=en

Speeches on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=II3_bk7A4HQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T40z0rgmW4

15. Jon Stewart (Libertarian)

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonnie_Stewart

Personal Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/jonalanstewart

2018 Campaign Site

https://jonstewart2018.com/

More Articles About Jon Stewart

http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Jonnie-Stewart

http://thebradyhicks.com/2015/10/in-the-room-with-the-awas-jonnie-stewart/

Constitution Party

16. Randy Stufflebeam (Constitution)

2018 Campaign Site

http://www.runrandyrun.com/index.php/en/

https://web.archive.org/web/20130626221732/http://2014.runrandyrun.com

Facebook

https://m.facebook.com/RandallStufflebeam

Illinois Constitution Party Site

http://www.constitutionpartyil.com/

Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Stufflebeam

Wikipedia Link to List of Candidates, Running Mates, and Prospective Candidates

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_gubernatorial_election,_2018

More Links on the Libertarian Candidates

February & March 2017 Coverage of Libertarian Governor Candidates’ Events

https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoLP/videos/10154893745965549/?pnref=story

http://www.lpchicago.org/2017/02/23/meet-the-candidates-lp-chicago-march-meeting/

http://aquarianagrarian.blogspot.com/2017/03/libertarian-party-of-chicago-vets.html

Originally Written and Published on September 5th, 2017

Edited and Expanded on September 7th and 14th, and November 12th, 2017