Jeanne Ives | |
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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 42nd district | |
In office January 9, 2013 – January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Sandra M. Pihos (Redistricted) |
Succeeded by | Amy Grant |
Personal details | |
Born | Vermillion, South Dakota, U.S. | October 4, 1964
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Paul Ives |
Children | 5 |
Education | United States Military Academy (BS) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1987–1993 |
Jeanne M. Ives (née Remmes, born October 4, 1964) is an American Republican politician. She was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 42nd district from 2013 to 2019.[1]
She ran in the Republican primary in the 2018 Illinois gubernatorial election, almost beating incumbent Governor Bruce Rauner.[2]
She is a candidate in the 2020 election for United States House of Representatives in Illinois's 6th congressional district, running against Democrat Sean Casten. On March 17, she won the Republican primary.[3]