
Jeanne Ives
(IL-06)
- Primary Election:
- March 17, 2020
- General Election:
- November 3, 2020
- Endorsed:
- December 16, 2019
- Age:
- 55
- Hometown:
- Wheaton, IL
- Professional Background:
- U.S. Army, State Representative 2012-2018, small businesswoman
Biography
Pro-growth Highlights:
- Lead on a top Right To Work Bill
- Staunch advocate for Free Trade
- Opposes the Export-Import Bank
Ives graduated from West Point in 1987 and served in the United States Army as an officer. After leaving the Army, she worked as a tax advisor for small businesses and individuals. She believes the business tax cuts were the most important element of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Ives is a proponent of limited government and opposes all tax increases. She is a fiscal hawk that will oppose spending increase and fight for a balanced budget.