Monica Bristow

Monica Bristow was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 111th District from December 2017 to January 2021.[1] The 111th district, located in the Metro East, includes all or parts of Alton, Bethalto, East Alton, Edwardsville, Elsah, Godfrey, Granite City, Hartford, Holiday Shores, Madison, Pontoon Beach, Rosewood Heights, Roxana, South Roxana, and Wood River.[2] Prior to her appointment, she spent 14 years as President of the RiverBend Growth Association, an economic development association in Madison County, Illinois.[1]

Monica Bristow
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 111th district
In office
December 19, 2017 (2017-December-19) – January 13, 2021 (2021-January-13)
Preceded byDaniel V. Beiser
Succeeded byAmy Elik
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Melvin Bristow
Children2
ResidenceAlton, Illinois
OccupationEconomic Development Manager
ProfessionUnemployed

In the 2020 general election, Bristow lost to Republican candidate Amy Elik of Fosterburg by a 9 point margin.[3]

Electoral History
Illinois 111th State House District General Election, 2020[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amy Elik 26,756 54.4
Democratic Monica Bristow (incumbent) 22,471 45.6
Total votes 49,227 100.0
Illinois 111th State House District General Election, 2018[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Monica Bristow (incumbent) 19,095 50.47
Republican Mike Babcock 18,739 49.53
Total votes 37,834 100.0

References
  1. "Monica Bristow sworn in as State Representative in 111th District". RiverBender.com. Jerseyville, Illinois. December 19, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
  2. "STATE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: State House District 111 (Illinois)" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
  3. Suttles, Dylan (November 5, 2020). "Elik eager for challenges". The Telegraph. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  4. "Election Results 2018 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  5. "Election Results 2018 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 15, 2020.


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