Art Turner (born July 17, 1982) is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who serves as a representative for the 9th district.[1] The district he represents includes part of the community areas of the Near West Side, the Near North Side and North Lawndale.[2]
Art Turner | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
| In office December 2010 – July 3, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Turner |
| Succeeded by | Lakesia Collins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 17, 1982 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | North Lawndale, Chicago, U.S. |
| Education | Morehouse College (BA) Southern Illinois University (JD) |
| Profession | Full Time Legislator |
In 2019, Turner would not seek re-election as state representative and would later resign on July 3, 2020.[3][4]
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur Turner | 4,580 | 43.69 | |
| Democratic | John Burros | 2,110 | 20.13 | |
| Democratic | Dorothy L. Watson | 1,588 | 15.15 | |
| Democratic | Keith L. Jackson | 1,399 | 13.35 | |
| Democratic | Bruce L. Jackson | 460 | 4.39 | |
| Democratic | Jerry L. Patton | 346 | 3.30 | |
| Total votes | 10,483 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur Turner | 19,427 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 19,427 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur Turner (incumbent) | 33,967 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 33,967 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur Turner (incumbent) | 20,890 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 20,890 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur Turner (incumbent) | 36,765 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 36,765 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur Turner (incumbent) | 30,951 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 30,951 | 100.0 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Representative Arthur Turner (D) - 9th District - Assistant Majority Leader". Illinois General Assembly. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ "2011 Adopted Maps: State Legislative Districts (Public Act 97-0006)". Illinois Redistricting. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ Miller, Rich (September 26, 2019). "Rep. Art Turner won't run for reelection". Capitol Fax. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
- ^ Hancock, Peter (July 6, 2020). "Rep. Arthur Turner, deputy majority leader in the House, announces retirement". The State Journal-Register. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ "Election Results 2010 GENERAL PRIMARY". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-07.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2010 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2012 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2014 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2016 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Election Results 2018 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 9, 2019.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Representative Arthur Turner (D) at the Illinois General Assembly
- Rep Art Turner Jr Official Website