Lindsey LaPointe
Lindsey LaPointe is the incumbent Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing District 19, having assumed office in July 24, 2019, and is running for re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election. Lindsey has dedicated her life to helping the people of Illinois. She followed her mother into a career in social work after hearing at her mother’s funeral how many lives she touched.
· Official legislative page · Campaign biography
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Lindsey LaPointe: “Dear Neighbors, In 2021, my team and I rolled through our two year anniversary in office. Looking back, it was impossible to anticipate that we would be governing through, not only a public health and economic crisis, but also a monumental leadership change in Springfield.”
(Campaign website (replapointe.com)) “For a younger person, like in third or fourth grade, it could even exist on a tablet. The young student answers a series of questions, maybe even with graphics, that say I am feeling happy, I am feeling safe, or I am feeling worried.”
(Campaign website (replapointe.com)) “What they’re asking for is already in the budget, and so, I, myself, am ready to protect that, because we have a major issue with not enough access to homeless shelters in the City of Chicago.”
(Campaign website (replapointe.com))John Zimmers
John Zimmers He knows what it costs to raise a family here, what it means to watch good schools struggle, and what happens to neighborhoods when safety and opportunity disappear. His platform is straightforward, honest, and built for the people who keep this state running.
· Campaign biography
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“PUBLIC SAFETY If we have educated kids, there will be demand for them in the workplace, and not on the street corner. My son went to Western Illinois, the fourth best program in the country for law enforcement.”
(Campaign website (jzfor19.com))