Complex sentence: Lauzen was first elected in 1992, has been re-elected to the State Senate in 1996,2000,2002,2006, and 2010, and ran for Illinois Comptroller in 1998 and Congress in 2008.
Split into simpler sentences: Lauzen was first elected in 1992 and was re-elected to the State Senate in 1996,2000,2002,2006, and 2010. He ran for Illinois Comptroller in 1998 and Congress in 2008.