Illinois State House District 88 (unopposed)

Current seat holder: Regan Deering.

Regan Deering

Regan Deering is the incumbent Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing District 88, having assumed office in January 8, 2025, and is running unopposed for re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election. Regan Deering was born in Illinois. She earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Duke University in 1997 and a Master of Education degree from DePaul University in 2004.

· Official legislative page

Campaign site

“I'm running because I fear for my three kids' futures in Illinois. Families here pay some of the highest taxes in the nation.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))
“I am an educator and school board member who prioritizes parental rights and student success. I will fight to empower families and ensure that children are provided with the education that best suits their needs.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))
Where Regan Stands: “Illinois is worth fighting for — and that’s exactly what I’m doing. As your State Representative, I’ve been standing up for the families of Central Illinois, pushing back against the political machine in Springfield, and working every day to restore common sense, protect our freedoms, and deliver real results.” (Campaign website (reganforillinois.com))