A Nonpartisan Resource for the April 2, 2019 Consolidated Election
Register to Vote | Important Dates | Sample Ballots | Candidates | Local News & Forums | Government Sites
April 2, 2019 is the election of local officials to serve on boards that serve their community. The election is nonpartisan by nature and include a wide range of municipal offices.
What offices are on the ballot?
- Library trustees
- Park district commissioners
- School board members
- Community college trustee
- Regional board of school trustees
- Waterway management agency director
- Fire protection district trustees
REGISTER TO VOTE / REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT
- Lake County Voter Registration Information
- In person including at Cook Park Library or Aspen Drive Library
- Online – closed until February 28
- Same Day Voter Registration at Early Voting Sites
- By Mail – Both college students and Snowbirds can have a ballot mailed to their temporary addresses and then return the ballot by mail. Here is a short video produced by the Lake County Clerk’s Office giving step by step directions on how to request a Mail-in Ballot. Beginning 90 days before the election, the form is available online at LakeVoterPower.info or by contacting our Voting by Mail Department (847.377.2406 or votingbymail@lakecountyil.gov)
- Automatic Voter Registration at the DMV (En Español)
IMPORTANT DATES
| March 5 | Close of voter registration |  |
| March 6 | Grace period registration begins | |
| March 8 | Voting by mail begins. First day for early voting at the County Clerk's Office | |
| March 18 | Early voting begins | |
| March 28 | Last day to request ballot by mail | |
| March 30 | Last day for early voting at non-state mandated sites | |
| April 1 | Last day for early voting at state mandated extended hour sites | |
| April 2 | Election Day | |
SAMPLE BALLOTS
Lake County Voter Power – An excellent resource for registered voters which allows you to view a sample ballot, a list of your districts, your polling place, and a copy of your voter registration card. You will need to provide some basic information including your name, date of birth, and house number. Sample ballots available in early March. (En Español).
CANDIDATES
* Indicates incumbent candidate
Some candidate pages may require a Facebook account to view.
Village Board of Trustees
- Richard Glogovsky*
- Bob Madland
- Dan Sugrue*
- John Wagener*
Oak Grove School District 68
- Amy Frantz
- Anthony Giamis*
- Agata P. Karpowicz
- Raabia Khan
Village Board of Trustees
- Danielle R. Gran
- Charles K. Jennings
- Joseph G. Zielinski
Village Board of Trustees
- Scott Adams*
- Jeanine C. Chyna
- Peter Garrity*
- Donna Johnson*
Libertyville School District 70
- Maura Kennedy
- Amie M. Krummick
- Linda Lucke*
Community High School District 128
- James Batson*
- Elizabeth Bruckner
- Don Carmichael
- Lisa Hessel*
- Loubna Kilouine
- Katherine "Casey" Rooney*
Village Board of Trustees
- Pamela P. Fantus*
- Jan Pink*
- Pamela J. Sheldon*
- Timothy J. Towne*
Rondout School District 72
- Jennifer Koenig*
- Bernard Tucker*
Village Board of Trustees
- Karimar Brown*
- Michael Marquardt*
- David Oppenheim*
- Stacey Pristas
Hawthorn School District 73
- Robin Cleek*
- George Fievet
- Joel Finfer
- Victoria Helander-Heiser*
- Michael Murphy
- Lenny Nieves
- Sonali Patil*
Community High School District 128
- James Batson*
- Elizabeth Bruckner
- Don Carmichael
- Lisa Hessel*
- Loubna Kilouine
- Katherine "Casey" Rooney*
Vernon Hills Park District Commissioner
- Cynthia Kessler*
Library Board
- Jennifer Banek
- Nathan Johnson*
- Jim Larson*
- Karen Singer
- Gayle Tavares
- Wendy Vieth*
District #532 Trustees
- Vaseem Iftekhar
- Timothy S. Powell
- Julie Byrne Shroka*
Regional School Board of Trustees
- Phillip DeRuntz*
- Julie C. Gonka*
- Alison Baker Frank Packer*
- Chase Thomas
- Joye Williams
LOCAL NEWS & FORUMS
Daily Herald Candidate Biographies – Coming soon.
Daily Herald Elections Page – Coming soon.
Libertyville Township School Board Forum
Archived video from February 5, 2019 event at the Libertyville Civic Center.
Video is on Facebook, but no account or login is required to view.
This was a nonpartisan event sponsored by the Libertyville Township Democratic Organization.
Meet Your Municipal Office Candidates
When: March 7, 2019 from 7:30 PM- 9:30 PM
Where: Libertyville Civic Center (135 W. Church St.Libertyville, IL 60048)
What: A nonpartisan event featuring candidates for Village Trustee, Library Board, etc.
Sponsor: Libertyville Township Democratic Organization
GOVERNMENT SITES
Office of Lake County Clerk – The official website of the Lake County Clerk; with answers to questions like “Who can register to vote?” and “Where do I vote?”. (En Español)
Lake County Voter Power – View a copy of your ballot, list of districts, polling place, and a copy of your voter registration card by providing some basic information (i.e. name, date of birth, etc.). (En Español)
Lake County Voter Information – A helpful FAQ for Lake County voters. (En Español)
Special Voter Circumstances – Useful information on how to vote in a variety of circumstances including from a hospital and nursing home.
Lake County Election Calendar – List of important election dates. (En Español)
Federal Voting Assistance Program – The federal Voting assistance for Service Members, their families, and overseas citizens.
What to expect on Election Day – An informative video produced by the Lake County Clerk’s Office detailing the process of voting at the polls.
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