SPECIMEN BALLOT

GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Tiana J. McCall, Winnebago County Clerk

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, ILLINOIS

STATE CONGRESSIONAL

FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

(Vote for one) SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
(BRUCE RAUNER
(EVELYN SANGUINETTI REPUBLICAN ADAM KINZINGER REPUBLICAN
SARA DADY DEMOCRATIC
(JB PRITZKER Write-in ______________________________________________________
(JULIANA STRATTON DEMOCRATIC
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
SEVENTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
(GRAYSON KASH JACKSON
Formerly known as BENJAMIN ADAM WINDERWEEDLE
until name changed on Aug 29, 2017 WILLIAM W. "BILL" FAWELL REPUBLICAN
(SANJEEV MOHIP LIBERTARIAN CHERI BUSTOS DEMOCRATIC
(WILLIAM "SAM" McCANN LEGISLATIVE
(AARON MERREIGHN CONSERVATIVE
FOR STATE SENATOR
THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
Write-in ______________________________________________________ (Vote for one)
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DAVE SYVERSON REPUBLICAN
No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR STATE SENATOR
(Vote for one) FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
ERIKA HAROLD REPUBLICAN
KWAME RAOUL DEMOCRATIC BRIAN W. STEWART REPUBLICAN
BUBBA HARSY LIBERTARIAN DAVID SIMPSON DEMOCRATIC
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE REPRESENTATIVE
(Vote for one) FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
JASON HELLAND REPUBLICAN SIXTY-SEVENTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
JESSE WHITE DEMOCRATIC
STEVE DUTNER LIBERTARIAN No Candidate REPUBLICAN
FOR COMPTROLLER MAURICE A. WEST II DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one) FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
DARLENE SENGER REPUBLICAN SIXTY-EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
SUSANA A. MENDOZA DEMOCRATIC
CLAIRE BALL LIBERTARIAN JOHN M. CABELLO REPUBLICAN
FOR TREASURER JAKE CASTANZA DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one) FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
JIM DODGE REPUBLICAN SIXTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT
(Vote for one)
MICHAEL W. FRERICHS DEMOCRATIC
MICHAEL LEHENEY LIBERTARIAN JOE SOSNOWSKI REPUBLICAN
ANGELIQUE "ANGIE" BODINE DEMOCRATIC

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 REPRESENTATIVE COUNTY BOARD

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT DISTRICT THREE
(Vote for one) (Vote for one)

ANDREW S. CHESNEY REPUBLICAN STEVE SCHULTZ REPUBLICAN

NICHOLAS P. HYDE DEMOCRATIC No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY JASPER (JAY) FERRARO INDEPENDENT
NINETIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
(Vote for one) DISTRICT FOUR
(Vote for one)
TOM DEMMER REPUBLICAN
AMY DAVIS DEMOCRATIC DAVID D. BOOMER REPUBLICAN
COUNTY No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
FOR COUNTY CLERK FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
(Vote for one) DISTRICT FIVE
(Vote for one)
LORI GUMMOW REPUBLICAN
PAUL GORSKI DEMOCRATIC No Candidate REPUBLICAN
FOR COUNTY TREASURER DAVID TASSONI DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one) FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
No Candidate REPUBLICAN DISTRICT SIX
(Vote for one)
SUSAN J. GORAL DEMOCRATIC
FOR SHERIFF KEITH McDONALD REPUBLICAN
(Vote for one) No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
GARY CARUANA REPUBLICAN FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
ROBERT "BOB" C. SPRINGER, JR. DEMOCRATIC DISTRICT SEVEN
(Vote for one)
EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS PAUL M. ARENA REPUBLICAN

(BOONE AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one)
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
SCOTT BLOOMQUIST REPUBLICAN DISTRICT EIGHT
(Vote for one)
No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS JOHN BUTITTA REPUBLICAN
(DeKALB COUNTY) No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one)
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
No Candidate REPUBLICAN DISTRICT FIFTEEN
(Vote for one)
AMANDA CHRISTENSEN DEMOCRATIC
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS FRANK N. GIAMMARESE REPUBLICAN
(LEE, OGLE AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES) BURT GERL DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one)
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
ROBERT SONDGEROTH REPUBLICAN DISTRICT TWENTY
(Vote for one)
No Candidate DEMOCRATIC
COUNTY BOARD JAS BILICH REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD DAVID SOLL DEMOCRATIC
DISTRICT TWO JUDICIAL
(Vote for one)
FOR JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
JIM WEBSTER REPUBLICAN SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
(To fill the vacancy of the Hon. J. Edward Prochaska)
VICKY IVY DEMOCRATIC
(Vote for one)

JOHN LOWRY REPUBLICAN

ANN DEMPSEY DEMOCRATIC

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 JUDICIAL PROPOSITIONS

FOR JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT DURAND TOWNSHIP

SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT PROPOSITION FOR A NEW RATE UNDER THE
(To fill the vacancy of the Hon. Rosemary Collins) PUBLIC GRAVEYARDS ACT
(Vote for one)
Shall Durand Township, Winnebago County, Illinois, be authorized to
levy a new tax for cemetery purposes and have an additional tax of
DONNA HONZEL REPUBLICAN
.20% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property therein
JOSEPH P. "JOE" BRUSCATO DEMOCRATIC extended for such purposes?
BALLOT FOR JUDICIAL CANDIDATES YES
SEEKING RETENTION IN OFFICE
"Vote on the Proposition with respect to all or any of the Judges listed on this
NO
ballot. No Judge listed is running against any other Judge. The sole (1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recently
question is whether each Judge shall be retained in his present office." extended limiting rate is $66,547.56 and the approximate amount of
taxes extendable if the proposition is approved is $140,162.12.
SHALL EACH OF THE PERSONS LISTED BE RETAINED IN OFFICE AS
JUDGE OF THE APPELLATE COURT SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT? (2) For the 2018 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax
extendable against property containing a single family residence and
having a fair market value at the time of the referendum of $100,000 is
ROBERT D. MCLAREN estimated to be $66.66.

YES HARLEM-ROSCOE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

NO PROPOSITION TO CREATE A NEW TAX RATE
SHALL EACH OF THE PERSONS LISTED BE RETAINED IN OFFICE AS FOR PENSION FUND PURPOSES
JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
Shall the HARLEM-ROSCOE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT,
BRENDAN MAHER Winnebago County, Illinois, be authorized to levy a new tax for
firefighters’ pension purposes and have an additional tax of
0.005146% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property
YES therein extended for such purposes?
NO YES
FOREST PRESERVE COMMISSION NO
FOR FOREST PRESERVE COMMISSIONER (1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recently
(Vote for not more than two) extended limiting rate is $5,031,728.00, and the approximate amount of
taxes extendable if the proposition is approved is $5,065,580.00.
AUDREY L. JOHNSON INDEPENDENT
(2) For the 2018 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax
MICHAEL P. (MIKE) EICKMAN INDEPENDENT extendable against property containing a single family residence and
PROPOSITIONS having a fair market value at the time of the referendum of $100,000 is
estimated to be $1.72.
WINNEBAGO COUNTY

ADVISORY PROPOSITION TO CONSOLIDATE THE CITY OF

ROCKFORD BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND THE ELECTION
DEPARTMENT OF THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY CLERK
SHOULD THE CITY OF ROCKFORD BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND
THE ELECTION DEPARTMENT OF THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY
CLERK BE CONSOLIDATED?
YES
NO
NEW MILFORD FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
PROPOSITION TO INCREASE MAXIMUM TAX RATE
FOR CORPORATE PURPOSES
Shall the maximum allowable tax rate for the New Milford Fire
Protection District be increased from .305 to .40% of the value of all
taxable property within the District as equalized or assessed by the
Department of Revenue?

ADVISORY PROPOSITION TO REINSTATE AMTRAK YES

PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE NO
(1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recently
SHALL THE STATE OF ILLINOIS PURSUE REINSTATING AMTRAK
extended limiting rate is $96,456.53, and the approximate amount of
PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE TO NORTHWEST ILLINOIS FROM taxes extendable if the proposition is approved is $128,608.70.
CHICAGO, THROUGH ROCKFORD, TO EAST DUBUQUE?
(2) For the 2018 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax
YES extendable against property containing a single family residence and
NO having a fair market value at the time of the referendum of $100,000 is
estimated to be $34.20.

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 PROPOSITIONS
NORTH PARK FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

PROPOSITION TO CREATE A NEW TAX RATE

FOR EMERGENCY AND RESCUE CREWS
AND EQUIPMENT PURPOSES

Shall the North Park Fire Protection District of Winnebago

County, Illinois, be authorized to levy a new tax for emergency
and rescue crews and equipment purposes and have an
additional tax of .10% of the equalized assessed value of the
taxable property therein extended for such purposes?
YES
NO
(1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recently
extended limiting rate is $744,341 and the approximate amount of taxes
extendable if the proposition is approved is $907,749.

(2) For the 2018 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax
extendable against property containing a single family residence and
having a fair market value at the time of the referendum of $100,000 is
estimated to be $33.33.

VILLAGE OF MACHESNEY PARK

ADVISORY REFERENDUM ON THE ISSUE OF BURNING

OF YARD WASTE WITHIN THE
VILLAGE OF MACHESNEY PARK

Should the Village of Machesney Park allow open burning of yard

waste within the Village limits?

YES
NO
VILLAGE OF WINNEBAGO

PROPOSITION ON THE PROHIBITION OF THE SALE

AT RETAIL OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR

Shall the prohibition of the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor be continued

in the Village of Winnebago?
YES
NO

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