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April 1st, 2025 Election Taking Shape with Petitions Filed

Wednesday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

The field is set. Monday was the last day candidates could file petitions to run for office in the consolidated election coming up on April 1st, 2025. In Carmi, it’s a two man race for mayor with incumbent Jeff Pollard squaring off with challenger... Read More.

More Candidates Pick Up Petitions

Wednesday, September 4 by Jc Tinsley

The race for Mayor of Carmi in the April 1, 2025 election remains a three-person race for now. Current Mayor Jeff Pollard is being challenged by Bill Stendeback and “Baking Marine” John Bolerjack. Incumbent Sheila Headlee, representing Ward I has picked up a petition. ... Read More.

Petitions Circulating Locally Ahead of March 2024 Primary

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois primary isn’t for another 6 months, but petitions are circulating locally and voters will be choosing State’s Attorney, Circuit Clerk, Coroner, County Board Districts 3 & 4 representatives (currently occupied by Kenny Usery and Board Chair Cassie Pigg), as well as precinct... Read More.

Sell Announces Petitions Available for Pick Up and Filing Dates for April Election

Wednesday, October 12 by Jc Tinsley

White County Clerk Beth Sell is reminding the public that petitions for school board can now be picked up in the County Clerk's office for the Consolidated Election April 4, 2023. Those interested in running for Village Offices can pick up petitions at their... Read More.

Hamilton County Petitions In – Here’s Who Will Appear on Your June Ballot

Tuesday, March 22 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County is preparing for the June primary. Three candidates are vying for the position of County Clerk and Recorder. Staci Barker will face off with Heather Bowman in the Republican primary. Sam Wilson is unopposed on the Democratic side. Sarah Hall, Clint Hopfinger,... Read More.

Petitions Turned In – Here’s Who Will Appear on Your June Illinois Primary Ballot for White County

Monday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

We now have a clearer picture of who will appear on your June 28th ballot following last week’s petition deadline. There will be a 3 horse race for the new District 1 seat on the county board. David South, Wailin Chapman, and Terry Harrison... Read More.

White County Government – Checkpoint on Petitions Ahead of March Deadline

Thursday, February 17 by Jc Tinsley

A White County Board that has been under fire for years could potentially see some new faces depending on how this year’s election goes. With only weeks left before petitions are due to be turned in, some races are shaping up ahead of the... Read More.

NOMINATING PETITIONS AVAILABLE FOR ILLINOIS COMMODITY BOARD SEATS

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Farmers who would like to run for a three-year-term on the Illinois Corn Marketing Board (ICMB), the Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board (ISPOB), or the Illinois Sheep and Wool Marketing Board (ISWMB) can now start circulating nomination petitions.Petitions are available through... Read More.

Nominating Petitions for the April City of Carmi Consolidated Election May Be Picked Up Today

Wednesday, September 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

On April 6, 2021 as part of the Consolidated Election, voters will be encouraged to participate in the City of Carmi election. The people will elect a Mayor and City Clerk as well as four of the eight aldermen for the City Council. The present... Read More.

White County Clerk Reminds Candidates it’s Nearly Time to Pick up Petitions

Wednesday, August 28 by Jc Tinsley

A reminder from County Clerk Beth Sell. She says folks interested in running for office in 2020 locally can pick up their petitions beginning Tuesday, September 3rd. Local races featured will be Circuit Clerk, Coroner, State’s Attorney, and 3 County Board seats. District 2,... Read More.