Elections

Elections

Latest reporting from the Elections desk.

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Lomeli seeks DuPage County Board District 5 seat

Republican Daniel Alejandro Lomeli faces Democrat Dawn DeSart for DuPage County Board District 5’s two-year seat, emphasizing local service and cooperation across party lines.

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Stratton seeks Illinois U.S. Senate seat in November

Democrat Juliana Stratton faces Republican Don Tracy and American Center Party candidate Whitfield Harrington Jr. for U.S. Senate, campaigning on healthcare, wages and education.

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Helland seeks Third District appellate bench in November

Republican Jason Helland, a sitting circuit court judge in LaSalle County, is running for the Illinois Appellate Court Third District seat left open by the McDade vacancy in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

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Janet Yang Rohr seeks District 41 state House seat

Democrat Janet Yang Rohr, a Naperville North graduate and current state representative, is running for the Illinois House of Representatives District 41 seat in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Republican Ajay Gupta.

Fleming seeks 18th Circuit judge seat in DuPage County

Republican Michael W. Fleming of Elmhurst seeks a DuPage County circuit court judge seat in the 18th Judicial Circuit's 4th Subcircuit, facing Democrat Christina Kye on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.

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O'Meara seeks reelection to DuPage Forest Preserve Board

Naperville Democrat Barbara O'Meara seeks reelection to the DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 5 seat in the Nov. 3 general election, citing climate change, renewable energy and wildlife habitat as top priorities.

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Pritzker seeks third term as Illinois governor

Gov. JB Pritzker seeks reelection with Christian Mitchell, highlighting budget management, infrastructure and protections for reproductive rights.

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Mitchell seeks Illinois lieutenant governor as Democrat

Christian Mitchell is the Democratic lieutenant governor candidate on JB Pritzker’s November 3 ticket, emphasizing education, clean energy, infrastructure and reproductive rights.