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Dillan Vancil won the Republican primary in Illinois’ 17th District, set to challenge Democratic incumbent Eric Sorensen in November.
Dillan Vancil won the Republican primary for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, defeating Julie Bickelhaupt and securing the nomination to challenge incumbent Democrat Rep. Eric Sorensen in November.
Vancil, a 33-year-old coffee shop owner from Monmouth, campaigned on supporting small businesses, reducing the federal deficit, and addressing rising electricity costs and political division.
Bickelhaupt, a farmer and county board chair, focused on lowering consumer costs and expanding school choice.
Sorensen, seeking a third term, ran unopposed in the Democratic primary.
The district spans 14 central and northern Illinois counties, including Peoria, Rockford, and the Quad Cities.
Dillan Vancil ganó la primaria republicana en el 17o Distrito de Illinois, para desafiar al titular demócrata Eric Sorensen en noviembre.