What year did Illinois become a state?
1818
Who was the first Republican President?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was president during 9/11?
George W. Bush
Who ran against Barack Obama for his second term?
Mitt Romney
Where is Trump's permanent residence? (not the White House)
mar-a-lago, Florida
What is the state animal?
White Tailed Deer
Who was assassinated on September 10, 2025?
Charlie Kirk
What was the location of the would-be Trump assassination on July 13, 2024?
Butler, Pennsylvania
How many total electoral votes are there?
538
When is Donald Trump's Birthday?
June 14, 1946
What percent of Illinois voted for Trump in 2024?
43%
Who was a major organizer of the Illinois Republican Party, helped secure Abraham Lincoln's nomination for the U.S. Senate, was the person who suggested the Lincoln-Douglas debates, and has a hall named after him on ISU's campus.
Jesse Fell
When was the Constitution signed?
1787
Which president has the largest number of electoral votes in history?
Ronald Reagan
How many kids does Donald Trump have?
5
Where was the Illinois GOP founded?
Bloomington Illinois
Who is the Patron Saint of the United States?
The Blessed Virgin Mary
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
How many electoral votes did Donald Trump get in his 2024 victory?
312
What is the name of the show that had aspiring entrepreneurs competing for Trump’s approval?
The Apprentice
Who are 3 of the past 5 Republican Illinois Governors?
Gov. Bruce Rauner, Gov. George H. Ryan, Gov. Jim Edgar, Gov. James Robert Thompson, Gov. Richard Buell Ogilvie
Who is the Republican president who was never elected to the presidency or vice presidency?
Gerald Ford
Who was president when the USS Maine was sunk in Havana Harbor which started the Spanish-American War.
William McKinley
How many Republican Presidents have there been?
19
What color are Trumps eyes?
Blue