Stephanie W. Trussell
Republican · IL
Stephanie Trussell is a conservative talk-radio host and community activist. She prioritizes lower taxes, public safety, education accountability, and job growth.
Where Stephanie W. Trussell stands, based on their records
Opposes
Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 oppose
Said on an Illinois Family Institute podcast that Republicans should have gone on offense on abortion in the 2022 campaign instead of playing defense, and urged conservatives to unite.
March 22, 2023Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: illinoisfamilyaction.org
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Served on the boards of the Illinois Family Institute, a Christian conservative advocacy group, and the Good Soil Good Seed Foundation, as noted by Illinois Family Action.
March 22, 2023
Source: illinoisfamilyaction.org
Lost the 2022 general election for Illinois lieutenant governor on the Republican ticket with Darren Bailey. Gov. JB Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won 2,253,748 votes (54.9%) to their 1,739,095 (42.4%), per the official canvass.
November 8, 2022
Source: elections.il.gov
Hosted a weekly conservative talk show on WLS-AM 890 in Chicago from 2012 until it was canceled in 2019, after winning the station's 2012 contest to find a new talk host.
December 13, 2021
Source: chicago.suntimes.com
Posted tweets in 2016 criticizing Donald Trump under the #NeverTrump hashtag, including one saying he did not represent her values. In December 2021 she said she later backed him and voted for him in 2016 and 2020.
December 13, 2021
Source: chicago.suntimes.com
Past race Stephanie W. Trussell ran in:
- State Representative District 42 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 42; Illinois