The Illinois State Board of Elections has finished compiling the official vote cast in the February 2, 2010 primary elections. The Republican race for Governor was even closer than had been thought. Whereas the day after the election, the unofficial total had shown Bill Brady winning over second-place finisher Kirk Dillard by about 400 votes, the official margin is only 193 votes. Brady won the nomination with only 20.26% of the total Republican vote cast. The percentages were: Brady 20.26%, Dillard 20.24%, McKenna 19.29%, Ryan 17.04%, Andrejewski 14.47%, Proft 7.73%, Schillerstrom .97%.
Approval Voting for executive / judicial offices.
NO primaries are needed — that produce party hack extremist candidates.