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Source: Ballotpedia, Ogle 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 |
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| County offices |
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| Ogle County Board District 7 Term ends 2028 | Jacob Nicholson (D) vs. Brion Brooks (R) |
Also on every Ogle 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).
Unopposed
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
County offices
- Ogle County Board District 1 Term ends 2028: Zachary S. Oltmanns (R)
- Ogle County Board District 1 Term ends 2030: Rick Fritz (R)
- Ogle County Board District 2 Term ends 2028: Patricia Nordman (R)
- Ogle County Board District 2 Term ends 2030: Wayne Reising (R)
- Ogle County Board District 3 Term ends 2028: Karl Hansen (R)
- Ogle County Board District 3 Term ends 2030: Joseph C. Simms (R)
- Ogle County Board District 4 Term ends 2028: David W. Sawlsville (R)
- Ogle County Board District 4 Term ends 2030: David Williams (R)
- Ogle County Board District 5 Term ends 2028: Donald Griffin (R)
- Ogle County Board District 5 Term ends 2030: Bruce E. Larson (R)
- Ogle County Board District 6 Term ends 2028: Jeffrey M. Billeter (R)
- Ogle County Board District 6 Term ends 2030: Steven P. Huber (R)
- Ogle County Board District 7 Term ends 2030: Judd Miller (R)
- Ogle County Board District 8 Term ends 2028: Lyle Hopkins (R)
- Ogle County Board District 8 Term ends 2030: Marcia Heuer (R)
- Ogle County Clerk and Recorder: Rebecca Duke (R)
- Ogle County Sheriff: Brian VanVickle (R)
- Ogle County Treasurer: Tiffany O'Brien (R)
Courts & justices of the peace
- 15th Judicial Circuit judge, Jo Daviess County (vacancy of Kevin Ward): John D. Hay (R)
- 15th Judicial Circuit judge, Stephenson County (vacancy of James Hauser): Judd Thruman (R)
Schools, colleges & special districts
- Regional Office of Education 47 Regional Superintendent: Christopher J. Tennyson (R)
Judges on the retention ballot
Yes or no on keeping each judge in office.
15th Judicial Circuit, circuit-wide
Douglas E. Lee, J. Jerry Kane, John B. Roe IV
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