A former small business owner, Scott Harper is an adjunct professor at North Central College in Naperville, where he lives with his wife Cheryl. Learn more about Scott and his vision for the district.
WASHINGTON—Democratic House candidate Scott Harper, in a rematch with Rep. Judy Biggert (R-Ill.), has a poll that his campaign says shows a path for him to win in November.
The six-term Hinsdale lawmaker is among 80 U.S. House Republicans who as of Thursday afternoon had signed a discharge petition aimed at repealing the federal health care reform legislation enacted earlier this year. No Democrats have put their names on the petition.
Democrat Scott Harper, the Naperville native who hopes to unseat longtime incumbent U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert, R-Hinsdale, announced this week that he will decline all campaign contributions from corporate political action committees—and alleged that his opponent’s campaign coffers are stuffed with them.
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