DeKalb County Board, District 6
County- Rukisha Crawford · Democrat
Dekalb County
Dekalb County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Preview your Dekalb County, Illinois sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
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Local Snapshot
Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateIllinois
Races Listed21
Profiles32
Races We’re Tracking
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Enter your ZIP for your exact ballot →DeKalb County Board, District 10
County- Mary Lee Cozad · Democrat
DeKalb County Board, District 12
County- Michelane Bell · Democrat
- Rebecca Johnson · Republican
DeKalb County Treasurer
County- Derek Shaw · Democrat
- Becky Springer · Republican
DeKalb County Board, District 8
County- Michelle Pickett · Democrat
DeKalb County Council, District 4
City- Natalie DeWitt
DeKalb County Board, District 1
County- Fredrick Hall · Democrat
- Rhonda L. Henke · Republican
DeKalb County Board, District 2
County- Carmen Polvere · Democrat
- Patrick Deutsch · Republican
DeKalb County Board, District 5 (two-year unexpired term)
County- Daniel Vantilburg · Democrat
- Devon Wilcox · Democrat
DeKalb County Board, District 5 (full term)
County- Selma Saenz · Democrat
- Suzanne Fahnestock · Republican
DeKalb County Board, District 7
County- C. Scott Campbell · Democrat
DeKalb County Board, District 11
County- Anna Wilhemi · Democrat
- Gennie Siwicki · Republican
DeKalb County Board, District 3
County- Marc R. Doty · Republican
- Joanne Pickering · Democrat
DeKalb County Clerk and Recorder
County- Douglas Janicke · Democrat
- Tasha Sims · Republican
DeKalb County Mayor
City- Beth Pafford · Democratic
DeKalb County Board, District 12 (two-year unexpired term)
County- Traci L. Griffin-Lappe · Democrat
- Colton Ott · Republican
DeKalb County Board, District 9
County- Jim Luebke · Democrat
DeKalb County Board, District 4
County- Rhonda E Cowan · Republican
- Joyce A. Klein-Munch · Democrat
DeKalb County Sheriff
County- Andy Sullivan · Republican
Regional Superintendent of Schools
Local- Carmen Siragusa · Republican
DeKalb County School Board
County- Michelle Long Spears
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