RIVERBEND – Marsie Geldert-Murphey wants people to know that she cares about the future of the 56th District.Geldert-Murphey (D) is preparing for the primary election on March 17, 2026, as an Illinois State Senator candidate for the 56th District. She stopped by “Our Daily Show!” with CJ Nasello for a conversation about her platform, which encompasses infrastructure, public education, and healthcare.“I was told by a client I’m a bulldog with class,” Geldert-Murphey said. “If you want someone who’s empathetic but has a strong voice and will defend your rights in the State House, you need to vote for me.”Geldert-Murphey is a civil engineer by trade. She believes the Metro East is set up to be a great spot for infrastructure and industry, and she noted that the closure of Alton Steel was “devastating” news. She said she immediately made several phone calls to local leaders, because she is “a collaborator.”Looking to t…
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February 11, 2026 at 03:56PM
