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Marsia Geldert-Murphey

Democratic · Illinois · 2026

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Illinois Senate District 56Illinois · 2026St Clair County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Expand job creation through infrastructure and emerging industries like clean energy and manufacturing
  • Expand early childhood education access and fully fund school nutrition programs
  • Protect Medicaid coverage and strengthen the health care workforce

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Marsia Geldert-Murphey is the Democratic candidate for Illinois Senate District 56 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Geldert-Murphey is a civil engineer with more than 30 years of infrastructure experience in the Midwest and is the Democratic nominee for the 56th District, per her campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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