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52nd House District

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

McSweeney Elected to 52nd House District

McSweeney, R-Barrington Hills, won against independent candidate Dee Beaubien in the 52nd House District race.

Republican candidate David McSweeney won the 52nd House District race Tuesday night over independent candidate Dee Beabien. McSweeney, a financial consultant from Barrington Hills, had 23,563 votes — 7,792 more votes than Beaubien, also of Barrington Hills, who is the widow of Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. Mark represented the district from 1996 until his unexpected death on June 5, 2011.  Creating a stronger economy and repealing a tax increase passed in the state last year is top on McSweeney’s to-do list now that he has been elected to office. “I am honored to serve the people of Illinois. I am laser-focused on policies that create jobs and improve the state of the economy,” McSweeney said. He also said he is focused on cutting spending in …

Friday, September 21, 2012

2012 Barrington Election Guide

We want to make sure you've got everything you need before hitting the voting booth Nov. 6. Check back here for information on the upcoming election and a breakdown of every race with links to candidate profiles and all Patch political coverage.

Election Results   Races   Patch will provide coverage of each of the races that's important to Barrington readers on the race page listed above. A list of Barrington Patch's full election coverage is available. A political page is also available. Join the conversation: Read Patch's political polls to see how your neighbors feel about regional and national politics.   Voting Information Polling Locations  

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Morgan Delack

12:23 pm on Sunday, September 23, 2012

We are still working out information on Lake County candidates, but there aren't any other local races.   more ›

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Election 2012: Dee Beaubien

Dee Beaubien is running against David McSweeney in the race to become the state representative of the 52nd Illinois House District.

Name: Dee Beaubien     Position Sought: State representative of the 52nd Illinois House District Campaign contact information: Office address: 600 Hart Rd., Ste. 265, Barrington, IL 60010 Phone: 847-381-1898 Email: Dee@VoteDee.org Website: www.VoteDee.org Age and birthdate: 70, March 28, 1942     Family Include as much info as you like (names, ages, number of children, etc.): Sons, Mark (wife Kelly); Bob (wife Mary); grandchildren, Marco, Luciana, Annie, Bobby, Ella.  Education include degree(s) and school(s): Occupation: Retired Counselor    Political Party: Independent     Official name of your campaign committee (if you have one): Citizens for Dee Beaubien         Previous Elected or Appointed Offices: None Is there any additional …

Elections 2012: Illinois 52nd House District

Dee Beaubien is running against David McSweeney in the race for the Illinois 52nd House District.

Illinois' 52nd House District features Dee Beaubien and David McSweeney. The 52nd House District includes several communities including parts of Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Crystal Lake, Cary and Barrington. The Illinois State Board of Elections has a district locator. Candidates Click on a candidate's name for biographical information and answers to our candidate questionnaires, and check back for updates.  News

Election 2012: David McSweeney

David McSweeney is running against Dee Beaubien in the race to become the state representative of the 52nd Illinois House District.

Name: David McSweeney  Position Sought: State representative of the 52nd Illinois House District Campaign contact information: Address: P.O. Box 3701, Barrington, IL 60011-3701 Website: www.DavidMcSweeney.com Email:info@davidmcsweeney.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/David-McSweeney/271346106234223 Twitter: https://twitter.com/David_McSweeney Age and birthdate: 46, Oct. 1, 1965    Family Include as much info as you like (names, ages, number of children, etc.): Married to Margaret with two daughters, Melissa (19) and Katie (17).   Education include degree(s) and school(s): Occupation: Investment Specialist Political Party: Republican Official name of your campaign committee (if you have one): David McSweeney for State …

Monday, August 6, 2012

State Elections Board Rules To Keep Dee Beaubien On November Ballot

Opponent David McSweeney, R-Barrington Hills, filed the objection against Beaubien.

Dee Beaubien, the Independent candidate for the 52nd House District race, will appear on the ballot for the upcoming election following a ruling Monday by the Illinois State Board of Elections. The State Board of Elections voted unanimously in favor of keeping Beaubien on the ballot.  Opponent David McSweeney, R-Barrington Hills, filed the objection with the state board of elections, arguing Beaubien should not appear on the ballot as an independent because she signed petitions for Republican candidates during the March primary, according to the Northwest Herald.  Beaubien in a statement Monday referred to McSweeney's objection as a "political game" and said she hoped they would be able to move forward to discuss the issues as the November…

Jon Zahm

9:04 pm on Monday, August 6, 2012

Www.deeliberal.com to get the inside info on who is really backing Beaubien   more ›

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

McSweeney Wins 52nd District Primary Race

Candidate David McSweeney comes out victorious with 40 percent of the vote.

David McSweeney plans to unify the Republican Party after his hard fought battle in the Republican Primary Tuesday night.  "I plan to fight for lower taxes and less spending," McSweeney said late Tuesday night in a phone interview with Cary Patch.  McSweeney said he has the support from his Republican challengers Danielle Rowe and Rep. Kent Gaffney, who was appointed to fill the remaining term of Mark Beaubien Jr., who died June 5, 2011. "I'm very happy and excited to represent the people in the district," said McSweeney. He has already turned his focus to the general election by starting with unifying the Republican party.  The 52nd district has a wide reach, representing parts of Lake, Cook and Kane counties, which includes parts of Cary…

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