Despite having to run as a write-in candidate after being removed from the ballot, incumbent Adam Niemerg clinched the Republican nomination for the 102nd state representative district.
The Republican nomination for the state’s 102nd Representative District will be contested in the March 19 primary election. However, none of the candidates running are listed on the ballot.
With 22% of precincts reporting Tuesday night, Democrat Alexi Giannoulias led Republican Dan Brady in his bid to replace Jesse White, the beloved politician who has overseen the secretary of state’s office since 1999.