Eva-Dina Delgado is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 3rd district. The 3rd district, located in the Chicago area, includes parts of Elmwood Park, as well as all or parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Austin, Belmont Cragin, Dunning, Hermosa, Logan Square, Montclare, and Portage Park.[1][2]
Eva-Dina Delgado | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 3rd district | |
| Assumed office November 15, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Luis Arroyo |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Wellesley College (BA) DePaul University (JD) |
Delgado was appointed to the seat after the resignation of former Illinois state representative Luis Arroyo. Arroyo resigned as the result of an indictment of federal program bribery. Her appointment came under contentious fire from then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan after proxy votes from former representative Arroyo were used to select Delgado as his replacement.[3]
As of July 2, 2022, Representative Delgado is a member of the following committees:[4]
- Appropriations - Public Safety Committee (HAPP)
- Consumer Protection Committee (HCON)
- Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools Committee
- Financial Protection Subcommittee (HCON-FINA)
- Natural Gas Subcommittee (HPUB-NGAS)
- Public Utilities Committee (HPUB)
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee (HVES)
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eva-Dina Delgado (incumbent) | 6,302 | 51.55 | |
| Democratic | Nidia Carranza | 5,922 | 48.45 | |
| Total votes | 12,224 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eva-Dina Delgado (incumbent) | 25,453 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 25,453 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eva-Dina Delgado (incumbent) | 19,056 | 81.95 | |
| Republican | Jonathan Serrano | 4,196 | 18.05 | |
| Total votes | 23,252 | 100.0 | ||
References
edit- ^ "STATE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: State House District 3 (Illinois)" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2013-05-18. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ "Boundaries - Community Areas (current)". City of Chicago. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ Petrella, Dan (November 20, 2019). "Peoples Gas executive seated as replacement for ex-state Rep. Luis Arroyo, setting up potential showdown with Illinois House". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
- ^ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL PRIMARY". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved February 8, 2022.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. December 4, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2022.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2022 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2023-12-02.[permanent dead link]