2026 Illinois House race — Sean Casten's seat

Incumbent: Sean Casten (Democrat)

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Issue	Casten
	Limit fossil fuels
Election integrity: voter ID	Unknown
	School discretion
School choice	Unknown

Declared candidates

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Sean Casten
Democrat · Incumbent
Stated positions (8) ▾
- Abortion & Reproductive Rights: Supports abortion rights, favors keeping birth control affordable and accessible, and opposes parental notification requirements for minors seeking abortion. [1]
- Budget & COVID Relief: Voted for large federal COVID-19 relief packages, including a $900 billion package and the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, and opposes a Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. [1]
- Civil Rights / LGBTQ Rights: Supports LGBTQ Americans serving in the military, views LGBTQ rights as human rights, and sponsored a bill to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. [1]

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