General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Ballotpedia, McLean County, Illinois, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 17, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Illinois voter registration lookup (State Board of Elections).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| County offices | |
| McLean County Board District 1 | Dennis M. Killian (D) vs. Andrew L. Ziebarth (R) |
| McLean County Board District 2 | Raul Martinez (D) vs. Bill Friedrich (R) |
| McLean County Board District 3 | Rick Perez Jr. (D) vs. Brian Bangert (R) |
| McLean County Board District 4 | William Bessler (D) vs. Jerry Klinkner (R) |
| McLean County Board District 5 | Buck Farley (D) vs. Jeffrey K. Lord (R) |
| McLean County Board District 7 | John D. Poling (D) vs. Geoff Tompkins (R) |
| McLean County Board District 9 | Jennifer Brown (D) vs. Kevin G. Lower (R) |
| McLean County Board District 10 | Corey Beirne (D) vs. Matt Steinkoenig (R) |
| McLean County Clerk | Joshua Crockett (D) vs. Kathy Michael (R) |
Also on every McLean County ballot: U.S. Senate, Governor, the other statewide offices, U.S. House and legislative districts.
Party labels are as listed by Ballotpedia (R = Republican, D = Democrat). Judicial retention questions are yes-or-no and need 60% yes to pass. Party nominees were chosen in the March 17 primary; only races on the Nov 3 ballot are listed.
This list comes from Ballotpedia, a secondary source, not the official ballot, and Ballotpedia notes its local lists may be incomplete. Your exact ballot: Illinois voter registration lookup (State Board of Elections).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
Yes or no on keeping each judge in office.
Jason Chambers, Jonathan C. Wright, Matthew J. Fitton
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