LaSalle County, Illinois

La Salle County Clerk

2 candidates are tracked for La Salle County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Charlie E. Mitchell and Jennifer Ebner. Candidate information follows official LaSalle County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Charlie E. Mitchell is the Democratic nominee and Jennifer Ebner is the Republican nominee, per the county's certified specimen ballot.

What this office does

County clerk. The county clerk keeps the county board's official records and minutes and, depending on the state, issues marriage licenses, business filings and vehicle registrations. In many states the county clerk also runs elections: voter registration, ballots, polling places and the certification of local results.

This race. Every voter in LaSalle County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Jennifer Ebner, is on the ballot.

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Charlie E. Mitchell

Democratic

Top priorities

Wants the clerk's office run with strict adherence to state and federal election law
Says the office should stay non-partisan and focused on service, accountability and public trust
Wants elections delivered accurately and efficiently in a cost-efficient manner

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Charlie E. Mitchell is an independent contractor with more than 25 years of experience in election administration, having worked with county clerks and state election officials nationwide, per his campaign site. He is a lifelong LaSalle County resident who grew up in Ottawa and holds a business degree from the University of Dubuque, per the same source.

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

Jennifer Ebner

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities

Making election training materials publicly accessible
Updating the County Clerk's website
Keeping voter rolls current and accurate

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Ebner is a businesswoman with experience in entrepreneurial startups and small business supervision, per her campaign site. She describes leadership experience in election integrity, processes, statutes and procedures, per her campaign site.

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

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Questions about this race

Who is running for La Salle County Clerk in 2026?

When is the La Salle County Clerk 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 LaSalle County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official LaSalle County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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The rest of your LaSalle County ballot

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Also on your ballot

La Salle County Sheriff Regional Superintendent of Schools (LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam Counties)La Salle County Board, District 3 See all 30 LaSalle County races

Candidate profiles

Charlie E. Mitchell, full profile Jennifer Ebner, full profile Official Illinois election office