FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Felix Tello Announces Candidacy for Illinois’ 7th Congressional District
Chicago, IL – September 10, 2025 – Felix Tello, a seasoned business leader and visionary advocate for transparent, voter-driven democracy, announces his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives in Illinois’ 7th Congressional District. With a groundbreaking commitment to measurable representative accountability, Felix commits to amplify the voices of the district by partnering with voteurway.org, a platform that empowers citizens to directly communicate their preferences on important legislation and appropriations bills before Congress.
“As the first congressional candidate in the nation to embrace this 21st-century technology, I will vote on issues and legislation in Congress as the people of the 7th District direct,” said Tello. “My commitment is simple: your voice will direct my votes, ensuring transparent and accountable representation.”
With over 35 years of experience in business and leadership, including roles at two Global 500 companies and founding a successful healthcare and IT consulting firm, Felix brings a results-driven approach to addressing the district’s most pressing challenges and desires.
His platform prioritizes:
- Direct Democracy: Using voteourway.org to ensure constituents’ voices shape every vote in Congress.
- Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform: Advancing pathways to high-quality, well-paying jobs and championing collective bargaining rights.
- Education, Housing, and Healthcare Equity: Advocating for quality schools, affordable housing, and affordable healthcare for all families.
- Community Safety and Justice: Protecting constitutional rights and promoting policies that foster safe, equitable neighborhoods.
- Global Democratic Leadership: Restoring principled leadership to advance a democratic world.
“The 7th District is a vibrant mosaic of cultures and aspirations, but systemic challenges demand bold, inclusive leadership,” Tello said. “I’m running to deliver real solutions—better jobs, stronger schools, affordable housing, accessible healthcare, and safer communities—while ensuring every resident’s voice is heard daily through measurable accountability.”