VoteChampaign - Candidate Information Guide

2025 Champaign County Municipal Election Candidate Guide

The final day to vote in the Municipal Consoidated Election is April 1st, 2025

Candidate Guide was last updated 3/10/25

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City of Champaign Township

Supervisor - City of Champaign Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

John Phillips

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Kyle Patterson

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Champaign Township

Supervisor - Champaign Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Leah Taylor

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Norman Davis

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Clerk - Champaign Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Nicole Miller

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Kevin Flynn

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Trustee - Champaign Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 4 of these candidates.

Fred "Rob" Ore Jr.

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Charles Alan Joyce

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Jessica Shortz

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Sanford Hess

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Donna Giertz

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

James McGuire

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Bryan Wrona

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Bernard "Ben" Timmer

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

City of Champaign

Council Member District 3 - City of Champaign

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Jamar Brown

Candidate Q & A

Shauna Clayborn

Candidate Q & A

Village of Rantoul

Mayor - Village of Rantoul

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

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Samuel "Sam" Hall III

Candidate Q & A

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Candidate Q & A

Rantoul Township

Trustee - Rantoul Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 4 of these candidates.

Sharica Johnson

Jeffrey Jones

Wendy M. Hundley

Randy McKaufsky

Kevin Wolken

Mitchell Suits

Savoy

Village President - Savoy

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

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John Brown

Candidate Q & A

Jan Niccum

Candidate Q & A

St. Joseph Township

Supervisor - St. Joseph Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Todd R. Hitt

Cari West

Trustee - St. Joseph Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 4 of these candidates.

Holly Clingan

David Kibler

Kailynn West

Gregory Smith

Lucas Charters

Todd Albers

David L. Barcus

Urbana Township

Trustee - Urbana Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 4 of these candidates.

Mark Douglas

Kenneth Davis Sr.

Jason Pew

Joshua Daly

Teresa Whitlatch

Khadija Davis

School Districts

Champaign CUSD 4 - Full Term

When voting, you may vote for up to 3 of these candidates.

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Karl P. Geissler

Candidate Q & A

Grace Yun Kang

Candidate Q & A

Alvaro "Al" Molina

Candidate Q & A

Charles Anthony-Jarrel Young Jr.

Candidate Q & A

Anthony "Tony" Bruno

Candidate Q & A

Christy Arnold

Candidate Q & A

Ronald Eugene Baker Jr.

Candidate Q & A

Champaign CUSD 4 - Unexpired Term

When voting, you may vote for up to 2 of these candidates.

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Roselle Bhosale

Candidate Q & A

Fatima Ahmed

Candidate Q & A

Justin Michael Hendrix

Candidate Q & A

Mark A Holm

Candidate Q & A

Rantoul Township High School 193

When voting, you may vote for up to 3 of these candidates.

Paige Cler

Stephanie Burnett

Jennifer Fox

Gregory D Suits

Ann H. Reale

Mahomet CUSD 3

When voting, you may vote for up to 2 of these candidates.

Cheryl Sizer

Max McComb

Sunny McMurry

St. Joseph CCSD 169

When voting, you may vote for up to 3 of these candidates.

Scott E. Perkins

Brooks Bennett-Miller

Daniel Thompson

Lindsay Rubach

Jim OBrien

Heritage CUSD 8

When voting, you may vote for up to 3 of these candidates.

Curt Elmore

Blake Young

Chris Kirschner

Courtney Montgomery

Darin Ray Riggs

Village of Tolono

Village President - Village of Tolono

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Terrence Stuber

Gary Mitchell

Trustee - Village of Tolono

When voting, you may vote for up to 3 of these candidates.

Mark Adair

Delbert Boyle

Jared Robbins

Thomas "Tom" Swigart

Matthew Graven

Ogden Township

Trustee - Ogden Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 3 of these candidates.

Calvin Mohr

Tyler Wright

Bruce Frerichs

Troy Ray

Sidney Township

Trustee - Sidney Township

When voting, you may vote for up to 4 of these candidates.

Ryan T. Mumm

Jeremy Nelson

Brian Field II

Chad Wendling

Jason L. Robinson

Village of Ludlow

Trustee- Unexpired - Village of Ludlow

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Karen M. Shedd

Tharla Palumbo

Village of Ogden

Trustee - Village of Ogden

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

John R. Wright

Kelly Cooper

Brenden Lewis

Ryan Wakefield

Tolono Park District

Trustee (Unexpired 4 Year Term) - Tolono Park District

When voting, you may vote for up to 1 of these candidates.

Pamela Steele

Delina Long

Ballot Referendums

City of Champaign
Proposition to Increase the Limiting Rate

Referendum Text

Thomasboro CSD 130
Proposition to Increase the Limiting Rate

Referendum Text

Thomasboro Fire
Proposition to Increase the Limiting Rate

Referendum Text

Ludlow Fire
Proposition to Increase the Limiting Rate

Referendum Text

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