News-Gazette: Election 2022 - Women win big, challengers fall short

This item was adapted from a News-Gazette article by Jeff D'Alessio on November 10, 2022. For full details, see the News-Gazette story. 

Nikki Budzinski (D) beat Regan Deering for the 13th Congressional District, Robin Kelly (D) won in the redrawn 2nd (covering Danville, Paxton and Rantoul), and Mary Miller in the 15th (covering Arcola, Gifford, Mahomet, Philo, St. Joseph and Tuscola). Elly Hanauer-Friedman and Jenny Lokshin won seats on the Champaign County Board.
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Republicans picked up two seats on Vermillion’s board, which now counts 22 Republicans and 5 Democrats.