
JoAnne Guillemette

JoAnne Guillemette
Illinois Republican Attorney General nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderFemale
LocationIllinois
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BackgroundAttorney
EducationUniversity of Houston Law Center (JD)
Notable personal detailsJoAnne Guillemette is an attorney who has run for public office in Illinois, including as a Republican candidate for U.S. House (Illinois’ 16th Congressional District) in 2022 and as a Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General during the 2026 election cycle. In 2010, she sought the Democratic nomination for Illinois’ 1st Congressional District. Her professional background has been described as including legal work in civil and criminal matters, along with experience as a teacher and social worker.
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Positions
Immigration & Border
Supports stronger immigration enforcement and removal of non-citizen criminals and emphasizes public safety as a priority; frames immigration concerns in law-and-order terms while endorsing a ‘‘Make American Great Again’’ safety-focused approach. No detailed proposal for pathways or immigration-regularization appears on available campaign materials.
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