Adam Niemerg

On the November 2026 ballot

Running for State Representative · District 102 · REPUBLICAN

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25 roll-call votes on record - 19 yes, 3 no; these state roll calls carry no party-by-party tally. state roll calls
Latest coverage: “Special investigation petition filed in Springfield after rep’s indictment” (The Center Square — Illinois, Jul 10, 2026). coverage, lean labeled ↗
Serves as State Representative, District 102 (Illinois) since Jan 2023. github.com ↗

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The record

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25

Roll-call votes on record.

25 votes · 19 yes · 3 no · 3 not voting. These roll calls don’t record a party-by-party tally, so there’s no party-alignment rate to show - the votes themselves are below. official roll calls · May 28, 2025

LATEST: NOSAFE GUN STORAGESB 8 · May 28, 2025

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Political placement

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Left–right estimates (academic)

Shor-McCarty · votesVery Conservative

More conservative than 99% of Illinois House members

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Score+1.33 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom roll-call votes

Party median0.93 more conservative than the Republican median in this group (+0.40)

Compared with420 members of Illinois House members (1996–2022)

Covers2021–2022

● This person Democrats (228) Republicans (192)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Shor, Boris. 2025. "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, January 2025 Update." Harvard Dataverse, V1. Method: Shor, Boris, and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3). Shor-McCarty ↗

DIME CFscore · donorsVery Conservative

More conservative than 89% of 2022 Illinois House candidates

Details

Score+1.76 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom campaign donors

Party median0.39 more conservative than the Republican median in this group (+1.37)

Compared with215 members of 2022 Illinois House candidates

Covers2020–2022

● This person Democrats (115) Republicans (100)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0. Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime DIME CFscore ↗

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Why they’re running · in their own words

“I pledge to bring the conservative voices of our entrepreneurs, farmers, small business owners, and the people of the 102nd district to Springfield.”

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Platform positions · verbatim where quoted

Small Business Growthverbatim · tap to open

“Promote business development, lower the income tax burden on small business owners, and decrease the Illinois income tax.”

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Second Amendment Rightsverbatim · tap to open

“Protection of the Second Amendment Rights as intended by the founders of our Constitution.”

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Pro Life Legislationverbatim · tap to open

“Give a voice to the voiceless.”

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Pension Reformverbatim · tap to open

“Reforming the pension system to take the burden off the taxpayer, while giving the hardworking recipients more control of their future.”

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Pension Reformverbatim · tap to open

“Reforming the pension system to take the burden off the taxpayer, while giving the hardworking recipients more control of their future.”

He advocates for reforming the pension system to reduce the burden on taxpayers while providing recipients with more control over their future.

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Pro Life Legislationverbatim · tap to open

“Give a voice to the voiceless.”

He supports pro-life legislation to protect the unborn.

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Second Amendment Rightsverbatim · tap to open

“Protection of the Second Amendment Rights as intended by the founders of our Constitution.”

He supports the protection of Second Amendment rights as intended by the founders.

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Small Business Growthverbatim · tap to open

“Promote business development, lower the income tax burden on small business owners, and decrease the Illinois income tax.”

He advocates for promoting business development, lowering income tax burdens on small business owners, and decreasing the Illinois income tax.

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Coverage

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Special investigation petition filed in Springfield after rep’s indictmentThe Center Square — Illinois · Jul 10, 2026

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