Gerald Bennett

Gerald Bennett was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 3rd Congressional District (map) of Illinois. He was defeated by incumbent Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.) in the Democratic primary that took place on February 5, 2008.

2008 elections
In the 2008 congressional elections, Bennett was defeated in his bid for the Democratic nomination by Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.).

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Illinois and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Illinois’s 3rd Congressional District
 * studio for blind offered space in Orland," Daily Southtown.
 * "Illinois Rep. Lipinski Faces Three Primary Opponents in 3rd District Race," CQ Politics.