De Witt County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 De Witt County races, led by the Illinois Senate District 44 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
De Witt County is split across 2 Illinois House districts.
Find your districts by addressIllinois House: 2 districtsDistricts 87, 88
Illinois House District 87William E Hauter (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
William E Hauter Republican Incumbent
William E Hauter is the incumbent Illinois House member for the 87th District, per his official representative website. He is a physician from Morton, Illinois, board certified in Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology, who practices at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, per his official representative website. Hauter graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1997 and previously served on the Tazewell County Board. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
William E Hauter (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; William E Hauter is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 17 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and new-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' 2026 General Election candidate list (status Active, read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageIllinois House District 88Regan Deering (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Regan Deering Republican Incumbent
Regan Deering was sworn into the 104th General Assembly as a state representative in January 2025, representing parts of DeWitt, Macon, McLean, and Piatt counties, per her Illinois House of Representatives biography. Before serving as a legislator she worked as an educator teaching science in Chicago, then became a small business owner operating a Huntington Learning Center tutoring franchise location in Decatur, per the same source. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University and a Master of Education from DePaul University. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Regan Deering (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Regan Deering is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 17 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and new-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' 2026 General Election candidate list (status Active, read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageIllinois Senate District 44Sally J. Turner (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Sally J. Turner Republican Incumbent
Sally J. Turner is a graduate of the University of Illinois with a master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Lincoln Christian University, per her Illinois Senate biography. She was Logan County Clerk and Recorder from 1994 to 2018, a former juvenile probation officer, and is a professor at Lincoln Christian University, per the same source. Turner has served as Senator since 2021. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Sally J. Turner (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Sally J. Turner is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 17 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and new-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' 2026 General Election candidate list (status Active, read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Illinois nominated by plurality at the March 17 primary (no runoffs); unopposed nominees still print, and independent and new-party candidates who filed petitions by June 22 join the November 3 ballot once the State Board of Elections rules on objections, per the Board's certified candidate list.
Who is on the ballot in De Witt County, Illinois on November 3, 2026?
De Witt County sample ballot 2026: who is running for illinois senate and illinois house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Illinois?
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