Jeff Richey currently serves as an Alderman

Alderman

An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law. The term may be titular, denoting a high-ranking member of a borough or county council, a council member chosen by the elected members themselves rather than by popular vote, or a council...

 on the City Council in Taylorville, Illinois

Taylorville, Illinois

Taylorville is a city in Christian County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,246 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and largest city in Christian County.-Geography:Taylorville is located at ....

 where he is Chairman of the Ordainance Committee, and serves on the Finance, Street, Sewer, and Emergency Services Committees.

Jeff Richey was the 2006 Republican

Republican Party (United States)

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 nominee for Illinois State Senate in Illinois's 49th district. Richey challenged and lost to incumbent Democrat

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 Deanna Demuzio

Deanna Demuzio

Deanna Demuzio is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 49th District since she was appointed in May 2004 after the death of her husband, Senate Majority Leader Vince Demuzio....

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External links

• Jeff Richey's campaign site No longer vaild. Lost election, 2006.