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Keith Richardson

Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

June 28, 2022

Keith Richardson (Democratic Party) ran for election to theU.S. House to representIllinois' 12th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary onJune 28, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Illinois' 12th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Illinois District 12

IncumbentMike Bost defeatedHomer Markel in the general election for U.S. House Illinois District 12 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mike Bost (R)	75.0	218,379
		Homer Markel (D)	25.0	72,791
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	1

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	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 291,171
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 12

Homer Markel defeatedJoshua Qualls in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 12 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Homer Markel	56.7	11,068
		Joshua Qualls	43.3	8,438

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	There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 19,506
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Keith Richardson (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 12

IncumbentMike Bost advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 12 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mike Bost	100.0	88,681

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Campaign themes

2022

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