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Lake County, Illinois

Lake County Board Member, District 10

2 candidates are tracked for Lake County Board Member, District 10 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicki Sullivan and Jeffrey C. Issel. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nicki Sullivan (Democratic) and Jeffrey C. Issel (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot for this open seat; sitting District 10 member Jessica Vealitzek is not seeking reelection, per the county's official candidate list and elected-officials roster.

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.

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Nicki Sullivan

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Investing in local roads, sidewalks, bike trails, pedestrian crossings, and public transportation
  • Long-term growth planning that protects infrastructure and the natural environment
  • Policies to protect clean water, prevent flooding, and preserve natural areas

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Nicki Sullivan is a Mundelein resident who has served on the Diamond Lake School District 76 school board for six years and has been active in environmental protection and road safety advocacy. She won the Democratic primary in Lake County Board District 10.

Jeffrey C. Issel

Republican

Biography

Jeffrey C. Issel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lake County Board Member, District 10, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026. Issel.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lake County Board Member, District 10 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Lake County Board Member, District 10 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicki Sullivan and Jeffrey C. Issel. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Lake County Board Member, District 10 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.

How do I see my exact Lake County ballot?

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

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Candidate profiles
Nicki Sullivan, full profileJeffrey C. Issel, full profileOfficial Illinois election office