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Melissa Bean
American politician (born 1962)
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Melissa Bean (née Luburich; born January 22, 1962) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district from 2005 to 2011. Bean is a member of the Democratic Party.
She is currently a candidate in the 2026 U.S. House election in Illinois' 8th congressional district.
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🇺🇸 AIPAC, AI money propels Melissa Bean to comeback victory in IllinoisThe former representative is poised to return to Congress after defeating more progressive candidates in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ 8th dist...
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🇺🇸 Jackson, Bean eye comeback bids in IllinoisAs a growing number of lawmakers head for the exits, two former House members are gambling Tuesday that voters will reward experience over novelty as ...
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