Currently holds the office of U.S. House of Representatives - Illinois 6th Congressional District until January 3, 2027.
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Illinois 6th Congressional District in 2026 Illinois Primary Election.
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Get StartedSean believes in supporting and expanding women’s rights and opportunities — by protecting reproductive rights, fighting for equal pay for equal work, defending women subjected to harassment and abuse, and much more. Learn more
Sean is 100% pro-choice and believes every woman should make her own health care decisions regardless of her income, her race, where she works, or how she gets her insurance. Learn more
The American democratic experiment depends on our faith that our vote counts. Any challenge to that belief is an attack on our democracy, and Sean believes that we must be vigilant to protect against those who would seek to disenfranchise American citizens or compromise the integrity of our electoral system. Learn more
Sean is committed to fighting for racial justice in Washington and in our communities. We must take bold action to ensure that our country lives up to its founding principle that all people are created equal. It is everyone’s responsibility to stand up for justice, and Sean is fighting to push America forward. Learn more
To establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, and promote the general welfare, we must continue to expand and fight for LGBTQ equality. Learn more
Sean believes that Black Lives Matter. Bigotry will not end in this country without people standing up against hatred in their own community. There is no easy way out, and we must confront the realities of systemic racism every day. Learn more
At our best, our country should see veterans as a resource. They have already proven their mettle and commitment. Sean believes that providing them with education, healthcare and employment when they return to civilian life is not just the morally right thing to do — it’s the smart thing to do. He also understands that our veterans have real and unique stresses and challenges, including PTSD and reintegration into civilian society. Learn more
We must commit to providing universal early childhood education and ensure that all students have access to a top-quality elementary, high school, and trade school or higher education. Learn more
Sean knows that we can lower carbon emissions and create jobs — because he’s done it. Sean believes that the United States must use the power of competitive markets to encourage energy innovation and create clean energy jobs. Learn more
Sean’s mission is to combat the climate crisis and protect our planet for future generations. Learn more
Every year, guns kill more than 30,000 Americans. Even among gun owners, there is widespread support for common-sense gun safety measures such as universal background checks and banning assault weapons, and Sean has led the way in Congress in supporting sensible gun legislation. Learn more
Fixing flaws in the ACA exchanges to make sure they remain available and solvent. Learn more
Sean knows that we are a nation of immigrants. The willingness to uproot and resettle in a foreign land gave America a legacy of risk-takers, adventurers, and hard workers. Learn more
Of course, we need to protect our borders and vet those who wish to come to our country. That is not in dispute. More people want to immigrate to the United States than we can accommodate, and that is a blessing, not a burden. Learn more
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