
JoAnne Guillemette
Illinois Republican Attorney General nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationIllinois
BackgroundAttorney
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Notable personal detailsJoAnne Guillemette is an attorney who filed as a Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General for the March 17, 2026 primary election and later withdrew. She has been licensed to practice law since 1987 and has described her legal work as including civil and criminal matters in state and federal courts. She previously ran as a Republican candidate for U.S. House in Illinois' 16th Congressional District in 2022.
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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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