Cook County, Illinois

Cook County Commissioner District 14

One candidate is tracked for Cook County Commissioner District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Scott R. Britton. Candidate information follows official Cook County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

On Cook County's November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Cook County Clerk's official candidate filing list. This is a single-member seat; only voters in the district vote. One candidate appears on the Clerk's list for this office; in Illinois, candidates appear on the ballot even when unopposed.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Scott R. Britton, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Scott R. Britton

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Scott R. Britton is a candidate for Cook County Commissioner District 14. He is a founding partner of the law firm Ford & Britton, PC, and has practiced as a trial attorney in Chicago since 1985, per his firm's biography page. He earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Millikin University. He was elected to the Glenview School District 34 Board of Education in 2002 and to the Village of Glenview Board of Trustees in 2007, and was elected to the Cook County Board of Commissioners in 2018.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Cook County Commissioner District 14 in 2026?

When is the Cook County Commissioner District 14 election in Illinois?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Illinois are on the Illinois election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Cook County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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