2 candidates are tracked for Madison County Board Member District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Eric Foster and Jeremy D. Haston. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent John Janek ended a write-in bid for reelection, per The Telegraph, so his name does not appear on the November ballot. Republican John Eric Foster and Democrat Jeremy D. Haston meet for the open seat, per the county clerk's official candidate list.
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Republican
John Eric Foster is a former Madison County Board member who currently serves as Nameoki Township Supervisor, per The Telegraph via search reporting. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for John Eric Foster.
Democratic
Jeremy D. Haston appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Board Member District 21, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jeremy D. Haston.
Who is running for Madison County Board Member District 21 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Madison County Board Member District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Eric Foster and Jeremy D. Haston. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Madison County Board Member District 21 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 Madison County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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