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| Illinois House of Representatives District 115 | ||
| Current incumbent | Terri Bryant  | |
Illinois' one hundred and fifteenth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Terri Bryant.
Illinois state representatives represent an average of 108,734 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 105,248 residents.
Members of the Illinois House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Illinois legislators assume office the second Wednesday in January.
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution states: "To be eligible to serve as a member of the General Assembly, a person must be a United States citizen, at least 21 years old, and for the two years preceding his election or appointment a resident of the district which he is to represent."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $67,836/year | $111/session day. |
If there is a vacancy in the house, the state constitution mandates that the seat must be filled by appointment when allowed by law. The appointment must be made within 30 days after the vacancy. All vacancies must be filled by a member of the same political party that last held the seat.
The vacancy must be filled by the respective party organizations covering the legislative district. This must be voted on by the respective committeemen and committeewomen representing the legislative district.
Elections for the office of Illinois House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for March 17, 2020. The filing deadline was December 2, 2019.
Incumbent Terri Bryant (R) defeated Marsha Griffin (D) in the general election for Illinois House of Representatives District 115 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Terri Bryant (R) |
59.0
|
24,512 |
|
|
Marsha Griffin (D) |
41.0
|
17,050 | |
|
|
Total votes: 41,562 (100.00% precincts reporting) |
Marsha Griffin defeated Tamiko Mueller in the Democratic primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 115 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Marsha Griffin (D) |
63.2
|
5,183 |
|
|
Tamiko Mueller (D) |
36.8
|
3,019 | |
|
|
Total votes: 8,202 |
Incumbent Terri Bryant defeated Paul Jacobs in the Republican primary for Illinois House of Representatives District 115 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Terri Bryant (R) |
55.4
|
4,615 |
|
|
Paul Jacobs (R) |
44.6
|
3,718 | |
|
|
Total votes: 8,333 |
Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives were held in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was November 30, 2015.
Incumbent Terri Bryant defeated Marsha Griffin in the Illinois House of Representatives District 115 general election.Illinois House of Representatives, District 115 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Terri Bryant Incumbent |
55.02% | 26,454 | |
| Democratic | Marsha Griffin | 44.98% | 21,626 | |
| Total Votes | 48,080 | |||
| Source: Illinois State Board of Elections | ||||
Illinois House of Representatives, District 115 Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Marsha Griffin (unopposed) |
Illinois House of Representatives, District 115 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Terri Bryant Incumbent (unopposed) |
Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 18, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 2, 2013. William "Bill" Kilquist defeated Tony Mayville in the Democratic primary, while Terri Bryant defeated Robert "Bob" White in the Republican primary. Bryant then defeated Kilquist in the general election. Gary Shepherd (G) filed to run but was removed from the ballot following an objection.
Illinois House of Representatives District 115, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Terri Bryant |
60.8% | 21,319 | |
| Democratic | William "Bill" Kilquist | 38.9% | 13,649 | |
| Green | Gary Shepherd (write-in) | 0.3% | 106 | |
| Total Votes | 35,074 | |||
Illinois House of Representatives, District 115 Democratic Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
William "Bill" Kilquist |
59.2% | 4,052 |
| Tony Mayville | 40.8% | 2,798 |
| Total Votes | 6,850 | |
Illinois House of Representatives, District 115 Republican Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Terri Bryant |
65.3% | 5,987 |
| Robert "Bob" White | 34.7% | 3,186 |
| Total Votes | 9,173 | |
Elections for the office of Illinois House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on March 20, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 5, 2011. Incumbent Mike Bost (R) was unopposed in both the general election and Republican primary.
Illinois House of Representatives, District 115, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Bost Incumbent |
100% | 37,192 | |
| Total Votes | 37,192 | |||
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Illinois House of Representatives District 115 raised a total of $5,406,201. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $245,736 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Illinois House of Representatives District 115
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,558,697 | 2 | $779,349 |
| 2014 | $2,494,546 | 4 | $623,637 |
| 2012 | $158,241 | 1 | $158,241 |
| 2010 | $203,484 | 2 | $101,742 |
| 2008 | $201,615 | 3 | $67,205 |
| 2006 | $153,781 | 2 | $76,891 |
| 2004 | $175,713 | 3 | $58,571 |
| 2002 | $264,871 | 3 | $88,290 |
| 2000 | $195,253 | 2 | $97,627 |
| Total | $5,406,201 | 22 | $245,736 |
