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

Jessica Shortz

Democratic Party

Candidate Q & A

Charles Alan Joyce

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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Charles "Chuck" Smith

Candidate Q & A

Samuel "Sam" Hall III

Candidate Q & A

Rantoul Township

Trustee - Rantoul Township

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

Mitchell Suits

Kevin Wolken

Jeffrey Jones

Wendy M. Hundley

Sharica Johnson

Randy McKaufsky

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.

Cari West

Todd R. Hitt

Trustee - St. Joseph Township

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

Gregory Smith

Holly Clingan

Todd Albers

Kailynn West

David L. Barcus

David Kibler

Lucas Charters

Urbana Township

Trustee - Urbana Township

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

Joshua Daly

Jason Pew

Kenneth Davis Sr.

Khadija Davis

Mark Douglas

Teresa Whitlatch

School Districts

Champaign CUSD 4 - Full Term

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

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Christy Arnold

Candidate Q & A

Ronald Eugene Baker Jr.

Candidate Q & A

Karl P. Geissler

Candidate Q & A

Charles Anthony-Jarrel Young Jr.

Candidate Q & A

Anthony "Tony" Bruno

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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Roselle Bhosale

Candidate Q & A

Justin Michael Hendrix

Candidate Q & A

Mark A Holm

Candidate Q & A

Fatima Ahmed

Candidate Q & A

Rantoul Township High School 193

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

Ann H. Reale

Gregory D Suits

Stephanie Burnett

Paige Cler

Jennifer Fox

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.

Brooks Bennett-Miller

Jim OBrien

Daniel Thompson

Lindsay Rubach

Scott E. Perkins

Heritage CUSD 8

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

Chris Kirschner

Blake Young

Darin Ray Riggs

Courtney Montgomery

Curt Elmore

Village of Tolono

Village President - Village of Tolono

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

Gary Mitchell

Terrence Stuber

Trustee - Village of Tolono

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

Thomas "Tom" Swigart

Jared Robbins

Mark Adair

Matthew Graven

Delbert Boyle

Ogden Township

Trustee - Ogden Township

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

Tyler Wright

Calvin Mohr

Troy Ray

Bruce Frerichs

Sidney Township

Trustee - Sidney Township

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

Jeremy Nelson

Ryan T. Mumm

Jason L. Robinson

Chad Wendling

Brian Field II

Village of Ludlow

Trustee- Unexpired - Village of Ludlow

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

Tharla Palumbo

Karen M. Shedd

Village of Ogden

Trustee - Village of Ogden

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

Brenden Lewis

Kelly Cooper

Ryan Wakefield

John R. Wright

Tolono Park District

Trustee (Unexpired 4 Year Term) - Tolono Park District

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

Delina Long

Pamela Steele

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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