Official Specimen Ballot, Whiteside County, Illinois, General Election, November 6, 2018
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS SPECIMEN BALLOT IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE OFFICES, CANDIDATES, AND/OR PROPOSITIONS TO BE VOTED IN THE GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION, TO BE HELD IN WHITESIDE COUNTY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2018. EACH VOTERS’ PARTICULAR BALLOT STYLE WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE POLLS.
Dana Nelson, County Clerk
STATE
FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
(Vote for one)
◯ (BRUCE RAUNER – Republican
(EVELYN SANGUINETTI
◯ (JB PRITZKER – Democratic
(JULIANA STRATTON
◯ (GRAYSON KASH JACKSON formerly known as BENJAMIN ADAM WINDERWEEDLE until name changed on Aug. 29, 2017 – Libertarian
(SANJEEV MOHIP
◯ (WILLIAM “SAM” McCANN – Conservative
(AARON MERREIGHN
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FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
(Vote for one)
◯ ERIKA HAROLD – Republican
◯ KWAME RAOUL – Democratic
◯ BUBBA HARSY – Libertarian
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE
(Vote for one)
◯ JASON HELLAND – Republican
◯ JESSE WHITE – Democratic
◯ STEVE DUTNER – Libertarian
FOR COMPTROLLER
(Vote for one)
◯ DARLENE SENGER – Republican
◯ SUSANA A. MENDOZA – Democratic
◯ CLAIRE BALL – Libertarian
FOR TREASURER
(Vote for one)
◯ JIM DODGE – Republican
◯ MICHAEL W. FRERICHS – Democratic
◯ MICHAEL LEHENEY – Libertarian
CONGRESSIONAL
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS, SEVENTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
◯ WILLIAM W. “BILL” FAWELL – Republican
◯ CHERI BUSTOS – Democratic
LEGISLATIVE
FOR STATE SENATOR, THIRTY-SIXTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
◯ NEIL ANDERSON – Republican
◯ GREGG JOHNSON – Democratic
FOR STATE SENATOR, FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
◯ BRIAN W. STEWART – Republican
◯ DAVID SIMPSON – Democratic
REPRESENTATIVE
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SEVENTY-FIRST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
◯ TONY M. McCOMBIE – Republican
◯ JOAN PADILLA – Democratic
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
◯ ANDRW S. CHESNEY – Republican
◯ NICHOLAS P. HYDE – Democratic
WHITESIDE COUNTY
FOR COUNTY CLERK
(Vote for one)
◯ DANA NELSON – Republican
No Candidate – Democratic
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
(Vote for one)
◯ DARLENE F. HOOK – Republican
No Candidate – Democratic
FOR COUNTY SHERIFF
(Vote for one)
◯ KRISTOPHER SCHMIDT – Republican
◯ JOHN F. BOOKER – Democratic
FOR STATE’S ATTORNEY
(For an unexpired two year term)
(Vote for one)
No Candidate – Republican
◯ TERRY A. COSTELLO – Democratic
EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BUREAU, HENRY, AND STARK COUNTIES)
(Vote for one)
◯ ANGELA ZARVELL – Republican
No Candidate – Democratic
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, AND STEPHENSON COUNTIES)
(Vote for one)
◯ AARON MERCIER – Republican
No Candidate – Democratic
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LEE, OGLE, AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES)
(Vote for one)
◯ ROBERT SONDGEROTH – Republican
No Candidate – Democratic
COUNTY BOARD
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD, DISTRICT ONE
(Vote for not more than four)
◯ KURT E. GLAZIER – Republican
◯ RUTH M. STANLEY – Republican
◯ FIDENCIO CAMPOS, JR. – Democratic
◯ WILLIAM H. T. LEE – Democratic
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD, DISTRICT TWO
(Vote for not more than five)
◯ DOUGLAS WETZELL – Republican
◯ GLENN C. TRUESDELL – Democratic
◯ KATHERINE A. NELSON – Democratic
◯ WILLIAM MILBY – Democratic
◯ JUDITH A. GORDON – Democratic
◯ PAUL J. CUNNIFF – Democratic
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD, DISTRICT THREE
(Vote for not more than four)
◯ GLENN A. FRANK – Republican
◯ MARTIN KOSTER – Republican
◯ SUE BRITT – Democratic
◯ DANIEL BITLER – Democratic
(For an unexpired two year term)
(Vote for one)
No Candidate – Republican
◯ CYNTHIA MEAD – Democratic
FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
FOR JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, WHITESIDE COUNTY
(To fill the vacancy of the Hon. John L. Hauptman)
(Vote for one)
No Candidate – Republican
◯ TRISH JOYCE – Democratic
JUDICIAL RETENTION
BALLOT FOR JUDICIAL CANDIDATES SEEKING RETENTION IN OFFICE
“Vote on the Proposition with respect to all or any of the Judges listed on this ballot. No Judge listed is running against any other Judge. The sole question is whether each Judge shall be retained in his present office.”
SHALL JEFFREY W. O’CONNOR be retained in office as JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
◯ YES
◯ NO
SHALL MARK A. VANDEWIELE be retained in office as JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
◯ YES
◯ NO
SHALL STANLEY B. STEINES be retained in office as JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
◯ YES
◯ NO
PROPOSITION CITY OF MORRISON
PROPOSITION FOR POLICE PROTECTION LEVY
Shall the City of Morrison have the authority to increase the available levy under Section 11-1-5.1 of the Municipal Code, for the purpose of Police protection within the municipality, to a rate not to exceed .60% of the value of all the taxable property in such municipality?
◯ YES
◯ NO
PROPOSITION POLO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 222
PROPOSITION TO ELECT BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERS AT LARGE
Shall the members of the Board of Education of Polo Community Unit School District Number 222, Ogle, Lee, and Whiteside Counties, Illinois, be elected at large and without restriction by area of residence within said School District rather than in accordance with the provisions of Section 10-10.5(a) of the School Code of the State of Illinois, as amended, which require mandatory board representation according to congressional townships?
◯ YES
◯ NO