Races for MERRIAM
GENERAL PRIMARY (03/17/2026) Official Results
Should Illinois opt into a federal program that would provide Public K-12, private school, and homeschool students with privately-donated funds for academic needs, such as tutoring and test preparation, educational therapies for students with disabilities, tuition, books, exam fees or for other specified academic needs?
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
YES
105
71
%
NO
35
23
%
FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
CASEY CHLEBEK
9
6
%
DON TRACY
36
24
%
R. CARY CAPPARELLI
5
3
%
PAMELA DENISE LONG
13
8
%
JIMMY LEE TILLMAN, II
8
5
%
JEANNIE EVANS
53
36
%
FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
(TED DABROWSKI
(CARRIE MENDOZA
(CARRIE MENDOZA
3
2
%
(JAMES MENDRICK
(ROBERT RENTERIA
(ROBERT RENTERIA
4
2
%
(DARREN BAILEY
(AARON B. DEL MAR
(AARON B. DEL MAR
124
84
%
(RICK HEIDNER
(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE
(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE
3
2
%
FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
(TED DABROWSKI
(CARRIE MENDOZA
(CARRIE MENDOZA
3
2
%
(JAMES MENDRICK
(ROBERT RENTERIA
(ROBERT RENTERIA
4
2
%
(DARREN BAILEY
(AARON B. DEL MAR
(AARON B. DEL MAR
124
84
%
(RICK HEIDNER
(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE
(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE
3
2
%
FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
(TED DABROWSKI
(CARRIE MENDOZA
(CARRIE MENDOZA
3
2
%
(JAMES MENDRICK
(ROBERT RENTERIA
(ROBERT RENTERIA
4
2
%
(DARREN BAILEY
(AARON B. DEL MAR
(AARON B. DEL MAR
124
84
%
(RICK HEIDNER
(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE
(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE
3
2
%
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
ROBERT W. FIORETTI
117
80
%
WRITE-IN
0
0
%
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
WALTER ADAMCZYK
35
23
%
DIANE M. HARRIS
88
60
%
FOR COMPTROLLER
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Candidates
Votes
%
BRYAN DREW
115
78
%
FOR TREASURER
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
WRITE-IN
8
5
%
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
TWELFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
MIKE BOST
119
81
%
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEENTH
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
DAVE SEVERIN
76
52
%
ANGELA EVANS
54
36
%
FOR COUNTY CLERK
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
BILLIE-JO "BJ" TOWNSEND
85
58
%
JANET BILLINGTON
48
32
%
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
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Candidates
Votes
%
CELESTE GARRETT
28
19
%
YVETTE ANDERSON
98
67
%
FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENTS
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Candidates
Votes
%
AMY L. SAGER
119
81
%
FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY
(TO SERVE AN UNEXPIRED 2-YEAR TERM)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
KYLE A. ELLIS
114
78
%
FOR COUNTY CORONER
(TO SERVE AN UNEXPIRED 2-YEAR TERM)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
TOMMY A. "TOM" WINDLAND
19
13
%
JAMES "RYAN" BEST
89
60
%
SHARI WINTER
27
18
%
FOR COUNTY SHERIFF
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
CHRISTOPHER OTEY
125
85
%
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
(EDWARDS, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARDIN, POPE, SALINE, WABASH, WAYNE AND WHITE COUNTIES)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
SARAH E EMERY
103
70
%
SHAIN CRANK
21
14
%
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD
DISTRICT 7
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
GENE KOLLAK
121
82
%
FOR JUDGE OF THE APPELLATE COURT
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
(To fill the vacancy of Hon. Thomas M. Welch)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
AMY E. SHOLAR
112
76
%
FOR JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
WAYNE COUNTY
(To fill the vacancy of Hon. Michael J. Molt)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
MATTHEW E. VAUGHN
126
86
%
FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON
MERRIAM
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
KEVIN RYAN
0
0
%
ROBIN KELLY
1
<1 %
JULIANA STRATTON
5
3
%
RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI
0
0
%
STEVE BOTSFORD JR.
1
<1 %
BRYAN MAXWELL
0
0
%
JONATHAN DEAN
0
0
%
SEAN BROWN
0
0
%
AWISI A. BUSTOS
1
<1 %
CHRISTOPHER SWANN
1
<1 %
FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
(JB PRITZKER
(CHRISTIAN MITCHELL
(CHRISTIAN MITCHELL
8
5
%
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
KWAME RAOUL
9
6
%
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
ALEXI GIANNOULIAS
9
6
%
FOR COMPTROLLER
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
KARINA VILLA
2
1
%
STEPHANIE A. KIFOWIT
1
<1 %
HOLLY KIM
3
2
%
MARGARET CROKE
2
1
%
FOR TREASURER
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
MICHAEL W. FRERICHS
9
6
%
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
TWELFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
JULIE FORTIER
8
5
%
FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON
TWELFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
(Vote for not more than TWO)
Candidates
Votes
%
VIVAN ROBINSON
7
4
%
CALEN CAMPANELLA
8
5
%
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEENTH
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR COUNTY CLERK
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENTS
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY
(TO SERVE AN UNEXPIRED 2-YEAR TERM)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR COUNTY CORONER
(TO SERVE AN UNEXPIRED 2-YEAR TERM)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR COUNTY SHERIFF
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
(EDWARDS, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARDIN, POPE, SALINE, WABASH, WAYNE AND WHITE COUNTIES)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD
DISTRICT 7
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR JUDGE OF THE APPELLATE COURT
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
(To fill the vacancy of Hon. Thomas M. Welch)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
WAYNE COUNTY
(To fill the vacancy of Hon. Michael J. Molt)
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%
FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON
MERRIAM
(Vote for ONE)
Candidates
Votes
%
NO CANDIDATE
0
0
%