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Officially Endorsed by the Gun Violence Protection PAC (G•PAC)

The Gun Violence Protection PAC (G•PAC) officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by Arlington Heights Village Trustee, Robin LaBedz

Robin LaBedz, Arlington Heights Village Trustee - officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by The Illinois Retired Teachers Association (IRTA)

The Illinois Retired Teachers Association (IRTA) officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by The Daily Herald

The Daily Herald officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by The Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Endorsements Jessi Cabanin 10/7/26 Endorsements Jessi Cabanin 10/7/26

Officially Endorsed by Arlington Heights Village Trustee, Colin Gilbert

Colin Gilbert, Arlington Heights Village Trustee - officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Endorsements Guest User 10/4/26 Endorsements Guest User 10/4/26

Officially Endorsed by The Illinois Education Association (IEA)

The Illinois Education Association (IEA) officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by Arlington Heights Village Trustee, Greg Zyck

Greg Zyck, Arlington Heights Village Trustee — officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Endorsements Guest User 10/1/26 Endorsements Guest User 10/1/26

Officially Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Illinois Action

Planned Parenthood Illinois Action officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Endorsements Guest User 9/28/26 Endorsements Guest User 9/28/26

Officially Endorsed by the Western Suburban Teachers Union (Local 571)

Western Suburban Teachers Union (Local 571) officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia

Jim Tinaglia, Mayor of Arlington Heights Trustee — officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by The Committee to Protect Health Care

The Committee to Protect Health Care officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Recognized as a 2026 Gun Sense Candidate by Moms Demand Action

Carina’s campaign has been awarded the 2026 Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate distinction.

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Officially Endorsed by Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2

Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150

Endorsed by International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by Tom Schwingbeck — Village of Arlington Heights Trustee

Tom Schwingbeck, Village of Arlington Heights Trustee — officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Endorsements Guest User 2/11/26 Endorsements Guest User 2/11/26

Officially Endorsed by Wendy Dunnington —Village of Arlington Heights Trustee

Wendy Dunnington, Village of Arlington Heights Trustee — officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by Sierra Club Illinois

Sierra Club Illinois officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by Equality Illinois

Equality Illinois officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Officially Endorsed by the Arlington Heights Firefighters Association Local 3105

The Arlington Heights Firefighters Association Local 3105 officially endorses Carina Santa Maria for Illinois State Senate

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Today I'm thinking about the veterans who came home and then had to fight a second time, for the care, the benefits and the housing they had already ear
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Yesterday, the voters of Illinois’ 27th Senate District put their trust in me, and I am overwhelmed with
Today is the day. If you didn't vote early, get out and vote like your life depends on it.

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Teachers who noticed when a child wasn't eating lunch. Who recognized a change in behavior. Who knew something wasn't quite right and cared enough