Michelle Pickett
Democratic Incumbent
Pickett is a sitting DeKalb County Board member for District 8 seeking re-election, per the county board's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.
One candidate is tracked for DeKalb County Board, District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michelle Pickett. Candidate information follows official DeKalb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
No Republican candidate filed. Michelle Pickett is the Democratic nominee and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder's certified local candidates list.
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, Michelle Pickett, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Democratic Incumbent
Pickett is a sitting DeKalb County Board member for District 8 seeking re-election, per the county board's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.
Who is running for DeKalb County Board, District 8 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for DeKalb County Board, District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michelle Pickett. Candidate information follows official DeKalb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the DeKalb County Board, District 8 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 DeKalb County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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