GENERAL ELECTION VOTER INFORMATION GUIDE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 OGLE COUNTY REBECCA K. DUKE, OGLE COUNTY CLERK WWW.OGLECOUNTYIL.GOV 815-732-1110 8:30AM-4:30PM MONDAY-FRIDAY & ALL DAY ELECTION DAY WWW.OGLECOUNTYIL.GOV
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GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at the usual polling places in the various precincts in the County of Ogle and the State of Illinois, a General Election will be held for the purpose of electing candidates for the following offices: TO BE ELECTED: U.S. Senator Governor & Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Secretary of State Comptroller Treasurer Representatives in Congress State Senator
Representative in the General Assembly County Clerk and Recorder County Treasurer County Sheriff Regional Superintendent of Schools County Board Members Judge(s)
OGLE COUNTY POLLING PLACES BROOKVILLE BUFFALO 1 BUFFALO 2 BUFFALO 3 BYRON 1 BYRON 2 BYRON 3 BYRON 4 DEMENT EAGLE POINT FLAGG 1 FLAGG 2 FLAGG 3 FLAGG 4 FLAGG 5 FLAGG 6 FLAGG 7 FLAGG 8 FLAGG 9 FLAGG 10 FLAGG 11 FORRESTON 1 FORRESTON 2 GRAND DETOUR LAFAYETTE LEAF RIVER LINCOLN LYNNVILLE MARION 1 MARION 2 MARION 3 MARYLAND MONROE MT. MORRIS 1 MT. MORRIS 2 MT. MORRIS 3 MT. MORRIS 4 OREGON-NASHUA 1 OREGON-NASHUA 2 OREGON-NASHUA 3 OREGON-NASHUA 4 OREGON-NASHUA 5 OREGON-NASHUA 6 PINE CREEK PINE ROCK ROCKVALE 1 ROCKVALE 2 SCOTT TAYLOR WHITE ROCK WOOSUNG
GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 17725 W. CHAMBERS STREET, POLO SENIOR SERVICES CTR, 101 E. MASON, POLO SENIOR SERVICES CTR, 101 E. MASON, POLO SENIOR SERVICES CTR, 101 E. MASON, POLO CITY HALL, 232 W. 2ND ST, BYRON BYRON FIRE STATION, 123 N FRANKLIN ST, BYRON CITY HALL, 232 W. 2ND ST, BYRON BYRON FIRE STATION, 123 N FRANKLIN ST, BYRON VILLAGE HALL, 110 N. MAIN, CRESTON TOWNSHIP BLDG, 3537 S. BROOKVILLE RD., POLO (HAZELHURST) ST. PATRICK’S PARISH CTR, 244 KELLEY DR, ROCHELLE ST. PATRICK’S PARISH CTR, 244 KELLEY DR, ROCHELLE SPRING LAKE MARINA, 121 S. 8TH ST, ROCHELLE FLAGG CTR FIRE STATION, 5288 S. CENTER RD, ROCHELLE FLAGG-ROCHELLE PARK DISTRICT, 802 JONES RD, ROCHELLE ST. PATRICK’S PARISH CTR, 244 KELLEY DR, ROCHELLE SPRING LAKE MARINA, 121 S. 8TH ST, ROCHELLE HILLCREST FIRE STATION, 223 POWERS RD, ROCHELLE FLAGG-ROCHELLE PARK DISTRICT, 802 JONES RD, ROCHELLE FLAGG-ROCHELLE PARK DISTRICT, 802 JONES RD, ROCHELLE FLAGG CTR FIRE STATION, 5288 S. CENTER RD, ROCHELLE TOWNSHIP BUILDING, 104 E. STATE ST, FORRESTON TOWNSHIP BUILDING, 104 E. STATE ST, FORRESTON TOWNSHIP BLDG, 8110 MAIN (CORNER OF MAIN ST & BROAD ST), GRAND DETOUR TOWNSHIP BUILDING, 7351 CHANA RD, ASHTON TOWNSHIP BUILDING, 12 MAIN ST, LEAF RIVER TOWNSHIP BUILDING, 12319 W. JEFFERSON, POLO (HALDANE) TOWNSHIP BLDG, 108 1ST ST, LINDENWOOD SV FIRE DIST BLDG, 200 S. RURAL RD, STILLMAN VALLEY SV FIRE DIST BLDG, 200 S. RURAL RD, STILLMAN VALLEY SV FIRE DIST BLDG, 200 S. RURAL RD, STILLMAN VALLEY OLD STONE SCHOOL HOUSE, ADELINE VILLAGE HALL, 8783 N MAIN ST, LEAF RIVER FIRE STATION, 104 WEST ST, MONROE CENTER VILLAGE HALL, 105 W. LINCOLN ST, MT. MORRIS VILLAGE HALL, 105 W. LINCOLN ST, MT. MORRIS VILLAGE HALL, 105 W. LINCOLN ST, MT. MORRIS VILLAGE HALL, 105 W. LINCOLN ST, MT. MORRIS ROCK RIVER CENTER, 810 S. 10TH ST, OREGON ROCK RIVER CENTER, 810 S. 10TH ST, OREGON ROCK RIVER CENTER, 810 S. 10TH ST, OREGON OREGON-NASHUA TOWNSHIP BLDG, 107 N ETNYRE AVE, OREGON ROCK RIVER CENTER, 810 S. 10TH ST, OREGON CHURCH OF GOD, 860 W OREGON TRAIL RD, OREGON PINE CREEK CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 8061 W. PENN CORNER RD., POLO TOWNSHIP BUILDING, 210 WEST ST, CHANA TOWNSHIP BLDG, 6057 IL RT 2 N, OREGON TOWNSHIP BLDG, 5393 N RIVER RD, BYRON DAVIS JUNCTION FIRE DEPT, 106 MAPLE/JUNCTION ST, DAVIS JCT TOWNSHIP BLDG, 280 W. FLAGG RD, OREGON TOWNSHIP BLDG, 404 THIRD ST, KINGS EDWIN & MARY YINGLING GARAGE, 501 IL RT 26, WOOSUNG
LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE The polls of said GENERAL ELECTION shall be open continuously from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Dated this 1st day of September, 2026 Rebecca K. Duke Ogle County Clerk & Recorder
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SPECIMEN BALLOT OGLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS GENERAL ELECTION TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS SPECIMEN BALLOT IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE OFFICES AND CANDIDATES TO BE VOTED IN THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN OGLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026.
COUNTY
COUNTY BOARD
FOR COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT FIVE TWO year term
(Vote for one)
No Candidate
No Candidate Tiffany S. O'Brien
No Candidate
FEDERAL FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR (Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC
Don Tracy
REPUBLICAN AMERICAN CENTER
STATE
Brian VanVickle
DEMOCRATIC
(Darren Bailey (Aaron B. Del Mar
REPUBLICAN
(Collin Corbett (Carolyn Schofield
INDEPENDENT
(Write-in (
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (Vote for one)
Alexi Giannoulias Diane M. Harris
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR COMPTROLLER Margaret Croke Bryan Drew
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
Write-in
(Vote for one)
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
CONGRESSIONAL FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
LEGISLATIVE FOR STATE SENATOR FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for one)
Joseph H. "Joe" Berning Andrew S. Chesney
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
REPRESENTATIVE FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT Nolan Kemp Bradley J. Fritts
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
Write-in
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for one)
No Candidate Tony M. McCombie
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LEE, OGLE AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES) (Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
COUNTY BOARD
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT FIVE FOUR year term (Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT SIX TWO year term (Vote for one)
No Candidate Jeffrey M. Billeter
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT SIX FOUR year term No Candidate
(Vote for one)
Steven P. Huber
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT SEVEN TWO year term (Vote for one)
Jacob Nicholson Brion Brooks
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT SEVEN FOUR year term No Candidate Judd Miller
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT ONE TWO year term
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT EIGHT TWO year term
No Candidate Zachary S. Oltmanns
No Candidate Lyle Hopkins
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT ONE FOUR year term
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT EIGHT FOUR year term
No Candidate Rick Fritz
No Candidate Marcia Heuer
(Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
(Vote for one)
Write-in
Paul Nolley Darin LaHood
REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT TWO TWO year term
FOR TREASURER Michael W. Frerichs Max Solomon
DEMOCRATIC
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DeKALB COUNTY)
Christopher J. Tennyson
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
No Candidate Carmen R. Siragusa
No Candidate Donald Griffin
No Candidate Bruce E Larson
FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (CARROLL, JoDAVIESS AND STEPHENSON COUNTIES)
No Candidate
Kwame Raoul Robert W. Fioretti
REPUBLICAN
EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION
(Vote for one)
(JB Pritzker (Christian Mitchell
(Vote for one)
(Vote for one)
No Candidate Christopher Shockey
FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (Vote for one)
DEMOCRATIC
FOR SHERIFF
Rebecca K. Duke, County Clerk Ogle County, Illinois
Whitfield Harrington Jr
REPUBLICAN
FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for one)
Juliana Stratton
DEMOCRATIC
Rebecca (Becky) Duke
No Candidate Patricia Nordman
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
No Candidate Wayne Reising
"Vote on the Proposition with respect to all or any of the Judges listed on this ballot. No Judge listed is running against any other Judge. The sole question is whether each Judge shall be retained in his or her present office."
CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE
No Candidate Karl Hansen
SHALL John B. "Ben" Roe IV be retained in office as JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
REPUBLICAN
(Vote for one)
Yes No
DEMOCRATIC
SHALL Douglas E. Lee be retained in office as JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT THREE FOUR year term (Vote for one)
No Candidate Joseph C. Simms
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
Yes No
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT FOUR TWO year term (Vote for one)
No Candidate David W. Sawlsville
No Candidate David Williams
(Vote for one)
SHALL J. Jerry Kane be retained in office as JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT FOUR FOUR year term
REPUBLICAN
BALLOT FOR JUDICIAL CANDIDATES SEEKING RETENTION IN OFFICE
DEMOCRATIC
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT THREE TWO year term
DEMOCRATIC
JUDICIAL RETENTION
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT TWO FOUR year term (Vote for one)
(Vote for one)
Yes No
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
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NOTICE
Ogle County – General Election EARLY VOTING and GRACE PERIOD REGISTRATION & VOTING will be conducted at the Ogle County Clerk’s Office located in the courthouse at 105 S. 5th Street, Suite 104, Oregon, IL. September 24 – November 2, 2026 Monday thru Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, October 31, 2026 9:00 a.m. – Noon Grace Period Registration & Voting October 7 – November 2, 2026 Monday thru Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. November 3, 2026 – Election Day 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Dated this 1st day of September, 2026 Rebecca K. Duke, Ogle County Clerk www.oglecountyil.gov
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NOTICE OF VOTE BY MAIL AND SECURE DROP BOX LOCATION Rebecca K. Duke, Ogle County Clerk and Recorder, announces that “Vote by Mail” is now being conducted at the Election Department of her office. Your “Vote by Mail” ballot can be returned using the following options: • Secure drop box located outside of the West Side of the Historic Courthouse at 105 S. 5th St in Oregon; • Drop-off in the County Clerk’s Office in the Historic Courthouse at 105 S. 5th St, Suite 104 in Oregon; • Mail via USPS (ballot MUST be Postmarked by November 3, 2026) To obtain a “Vote by Mail” ballot visit www.oglecountyil.gov or Call 815.732.1110 Deadline to mail a Vote by Mail ballot is October 29, 2026. Rebecca K. Duke Ogle County Clerk and Recorder Dated this September, 2026 www.oglecountyil.gov
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NOTICE Please be advised that the Public Test of the Optical Scan tabulating equipment and count program to be used at the November 3, 2026, General Election, will be held in the Ogle County Clerk’s Office, 105 S. 5th Street, Oregon, IL on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 1:00 pm. This Public Test is open to the general public. Dated: September, 2026 Rebecca K. Duke, Ogle County Clerk and Recorder
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EARLY VOTING NOTICE FLAGG & DEMENT PRECINCTS ONLY EARLY VOTING will be conducted at the Flagg Township Office located at 303 W. Route 38 in Rochelle for Flagg & Dement Precincts only. Wednesday, October 28 – Friday, October 30 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Rebecca K. Duke Ogle County Clerk and Recorder Dated this 1st day of September, 2026 www.oglecountyil.gov
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e b c o o m t t e n a a n W ELECTION JUDGE? Contact the Ogle County Clerk's office at
815-732-1110
to get more information! elections@oglecountyil.gov
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