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.

Jessica Shortz

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Charles Alan Joyce

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Fred "Rob" Ore Jr.

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Sanford Hess

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

James McGuire

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Bernard "Ben" Timmer

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Donna Giertz

Republican Party

Candidate Q & A

Bryan Wrona

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.

Shauna Clayborn

Candidate Q & A

Jamar Brown

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.

Kevin Wolken

Randy McKaufsky

Sharica Johnson

Jeffrey Jones

Wendy M. Hundley

Mitchell Suits

Savoy

Village President - Savoy

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

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Jan Niccum

Candidate Q & A

John Brown

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

Gregory Smith

Lucas Charters

Kailynn West

Todd Albers

David L. Barcus

David Kibler

Urbana Township

Trustee - Urbana Township

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

Kenneth Davis Sr.

Teresa Whitlatch

Joshua Daly

Mark Douglas

Jason Pew

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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Charles Anthony-Jarrel Young Jr.

Candidate Q & A

Anthony "Tony" Bruno

Candidate Q & A

Karl P. Geissler

Candidate Q & A

Christy Arnold

Candidate Q & A

Ronald Eugene Baker Jr.

Candidate Q & A

Grace Yun Kang

Candidate Q & A

Alvaro "Al" Molina

Candidate Q & A

Champaign CUSD 4 - Unexpired Term

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

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Mark A Holm

Candidate Q & A

Fatima Ahmed

Candidate Q & A

Roselle Bhosale

Candidate Q & A

Justin Michael Hendrix

Candidate Q & A

Rantoul Township High School 193

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

Stephanie Burnett

Jennifer Fox

Gregory D Suits

Paige Cler

Ann H. Reale

Mahomet CUSD 3

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

Sunny McMurry

Max McComb

Cheryl Sizer

St. Joseph CCSD 169

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

Jim OBrien

Brooks Bennett-Miller

Daniel Thompson

Scott E. Perkins

Lindsay Rubach

Heritage CUSD 8

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

Blake Young

Courtney Montgomery

Chris Kirschner

Curt Elmore

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.

Thomas "Tom" Swigart

Delbert Boyle

Mark Adair

Jared Robbins

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.

Jason L. Robinson

Brian Field II

Jeremy Nelson

Ryan T. Mumm

Chad Wendling

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.

Ryan Wakefield

John R. Wright

Brenden Lewis

Kelly Cooper

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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