Lake County

Primary Election

2026 General Primary

Tuesday, March 17, 2026· Decided

  • Election day

    Mar 17

    passed

U.S. Representative, 1st District

  • FJFrank J. MrvanIncumbentDemocratic
  • LSLaVetta Sparks-WadeDemocratic

State Senator

  • SHScott HouldiesonDemocratic
  • KHKate-Lynn HolleyDemocratic

State Representative

  • CBCarolyn B. JacksonDemocratic
  • EHEarl Harris, Jr.Democratic
  • RHRagen HatcherDemocratic
  • TTTyler Thomas BridgesDemocratic
  • MAMike AndradeDemocratic
  • VGVernon G. SmithDemocratic
  • AOAnthony ObermanDemocratic
  • NNNick NealDemocratic

Prosecuting Attorney, 31st Judicial Circuit

  • BABernard A. CarterDemocratic

Circuit Court Clerk

  • MBMike BrownDemocratic
  • ASAndrew SylwestrowiczDemocratic

County Auditor

  • SFSondra FordDemocratic
  • PHPeggy Holinga KatonaDemocratic
  • R(Regina (Gina) PimentelDemocratic

County Treasurer

  • AJAnthony J. ManuelDemocratic
  • JEJohn E. PetalasDemocratic

County Sheriff

  • SFSteven FloresDemocratic
  • JGJason GoreDemocratic
  • EJEdward JenkinsDemocratic

County Board of Review

  • BTBrian TriskaRepublican

County Board Member District 3

Candidates to be confirmed.

County Board Member District 4

  • MBMarvin B. StrodeRepublican

County Board Member District 5

Candidates to be confirmed.

Judge of the Appellate Court, Fifth Judicial District

  • AEAmy E. SholarRepublican

County Board Member District 16

  • ECEsiah CamposDemocratic
  • JBJuan Beto RuizDemocratic

County Board Member District 3

  • WMWendy MeisterDemocratic
  • JRJaclyn RodriguezDemocratic

County Board Member District 17

  • ESEleanor Sweet McDonnellRepublican
  • JSJoe SalviRepublican

Precinct Committeepersons

  • VDVictor DarwinRepublican
  • ELEddie L. BassRepublican

ℹ️ Gathered from public sources — verify dates and candidates with your official election office before relying on them.

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