John Elleson
R
John Elleson is the Republican nominee for Illinois's 9th District, describing himself as a compassionate conservative and community leader, and won the March 2026 Republican primary.[1][4]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
In their words — priorities
- Says he supports practical, aid-based programs for addiction, homelessness and mental health, and community-first healthcare policies expanding local clinics.[4]
- Says he would support law enforcement with resources and de-escalation training while focusing on keeping drugs off the streets.[4]
- Says he supports policies that uplift working families while protecting religious liberty, and removing burdensome business regulations.[4]
Background
- Describes himself as having decades of service in the community and a proven track record of integrity and results.[4]