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Daniel T. Behr

Republican

State Representative, 57th District

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Overview

His campaign opposes an additional 3% income-tax surcharge on income over $1 million and proposes reducing government costs for property-tax relief.1 He supports a hybrid pension system for new state hires that combines a guaranteed benefit with a defined-contribution account.1 His campaign says education funding should target demonstrated needs like foundational literacy and special education, measuring results to determine what works.1 For public safety, his campaign says pretrial detention should be based on demonstrated risk.1

Campaign money

Reporting period
April 1 to June 30, 2026
Raised
$47
Cash on hand
$3,148
Where the money came from
SourceAmount
Other receipts$47

Large contributions reported since June 30, 2026: $4,300 in 3 gifts. See the large contribution reports.

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings for Behr for 57

Endorsements

  • Northfield Township Regular Republican Organization2Party
  • Republicans of Wheeling Township3Party

Sources

  1. Behr For Illinois – Common-Sense Leadership for the 57th District, Behr For Illinois. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
  2. Daniel Behr for State Representative (57) - NorthfieldGOP, Northfield Township Regular Republican Organization. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
  3. Candidates | ROWT, Republicans of Wheeling Township. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.