Monday, April 1, 2013
Four vying for three seats on Huntley’s village board in the April 9 election.
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Monday, April 1
Early voting continues through Saturday, April 6 and four candidates are running for three seats on the Huntley village board. As you head to the polls now or on Election Day, learn about the candidates running: JR Westberg Age: 40 Family: Married with two Daughters Education: Northern Illinois University - Business Administration Occupation: Recruiter/Business Development Previous elected or appointed offices: Village of Huntley Planning Commissioner Position sought: Village Board/Trustee Political party: Independent Campaign E-mail address: jrwestberg@gmail.com Campaign committee: Committee to elect JR Westberg Campaign Website: www.jrwestberg.com Campaign Facebook: facebook.com/jr4huntley What is the primary reason you are …
Monday, March 25, 2013
Meet the candidates seeking seats in the Grafton Township elections April 9.
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Monday, March 25
Grafton Township has been in turmoil for the last four years and a slew of candidates are hoping to make a change. The seats of supervisor, highway commissioner, assessor and trustee are contested. Patch.com wants you to know the candidates when you head out to the polls: Grafton Township Supervisor (Vote for 1) Pam Fender James Kearns Grafton Township Highway Commissioner (Vote for 1) Timothy Hoeft Tom Poznanski (No questionnaire available) Grafton Township Assessor (Vote for 1) Alan Zielinski Terra Jensen Grafton Township Trustee (Vote for 4) Joseph Holtorf Tamara Lueth (No questionnaire available) Dan Ziller Jr. (No questionnaire available) Betty Zirk David Moore Robert Wagner (No questionnaire available) Marcella Gordon (No …
Several local seats are up for grabs during the spring election.
Early voting opened Monday in McHenry and Kane counties. Those hoping to cast their ballot early for several local races can do so through April 6. Election day is April 9. There are several contested races up for election in Huntley. A full sample ballot can be found on the McHenry County Clerk of Courts website. The Kane County Clerk of Courts website has a list of candidates up for election in Kane County. The McHenry County Clerk of Courts website also has a full list of locations for early voting in the county. Here are a couple local polling places that are currently open for early voting: The Kane County Clerk of Courts website has a full list of polling locations for early voting but here are a couple local polling places:
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Incumbent Betty Zirk is running against eight people for four trustee seats.
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Saturday, March 16
Patch.com wants you to know the candidates for Grafton Township Trustee when you head to the polls on April 9. Betty Zirk Age: 87 Family: Husband, deceased 9 years ago, 1 son, 3 daughters, 7 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren Education: 2 years of college Occupation: retired bookkeeper and currently a volunteer treasurer for the Trinity Luthern Church and Preschool, Huntley Legion, and the Grafton Food Pantry. Also, an Election Judge. Previous elected or appointed offices: Grafton Township Trustee Position sought: Grafton Township Trustee Political party: Republican What is the primary reason you are running for this office? The Financial Status of the Township. Eliminate deficit spending and legal suits in the Township. …
David Moore is one of six candidates running for four trustee seats.
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Saturday, March 16
Patch.com wants you to know the candidates for Grafton Township Trustee when you head to the polls on April 9. David Moore Age: 50 Family: Married to Linda for 27 yrs., 2 children in college. Education: AAS Agriculture from MCC, BS Agriculture from ISU, AAS Parks and Grounds from Harper College. Occupation: Small Business Owner/Caregiver Previous elected or appointed offices: former Treasurer of Huntley Jaycees, Board member of the McHenry County Barn Preservation Association. Position sought: Grafton Township Trustee Political party: Republican What is the primary reason you are running for this office? To restore civility, common sense and fiscal responsibility to the Grafton Township Board. What will be your single most important …
Terra Jensen, an Independent, is running against Alan Zielinski for the office.
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Saturday, March 16
Patch.com wants you to know the candidates for Grafton Township Assessor when you head to the polls on April 9. Terra Jensen Age: 32 Family: Significant Other – Denny / Daughter - Brooklynn Education: Bachelors of Science Degree from Eastern Illinois / Certified Illinois Assessing Official Designation Occupation: Deputy Assessor, Elgin Township Previous elected or appointed offices: None Position sought: Assessor Political party: Independent Campaign E-mail address: terra4assessor@yahoo.com Campaign committee: Terra Jensen Campaign Website: www.restoregraftontownship.com Campaign Facebook: www.facebook.com/ElectTerraJensenForGraftonTownshipAssessor What is the primary reason you are running for this office? As a property owner in Grafton…
Pam Fender is running against James Kearns for Grafton Township Supervisor in the April 9 election.
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Saturday, March 16
Patch.com wants you to know the candidates for Grafton Township Supervisor as you head to the polls. Pam Fender Age: 59 Family: Mother to newlywed daughter Liz (husband Jason) and son Mike (wife Lina), proud grandmother to their two children (Hudson & Zoey) My happy family is completed by my 88 year old mother Joan, my brother Bob (wife Lyn), and sister Wendy (husband Steve) and the cutest dog, Grover. Ask me, I will show pics! Occupation: Business person – until recently I ran my own small business with 6 employees, for 20+ years. Now work several part time positions. I have the time to work at the Supervisor’s position full time. Previous elected or appointed offices: Village of Huntley Trustee, Two 4 year terms, Appointed to the …
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Pam Fender—a Huntley Village Board trustee—will now face Jim Kearns of Huntley during the general election on April 9.
A Huntley Village Board trustee will move forward as the Republican candidate in the race for the Grafton Township Supervisor seat. Pam Fender of Huntley beat incumbent Linda Moore and challenger Martin J. Waitzman of Algonquin during Tuesday's primary election, according to preliminary results posted on the McHenry County Clerk's website. Fender lead with 600 votes followed by Waitzman with 468 votes and Moore with 450 votes, according to preliminary results. Fender will now face Jim Kearns of Huntley during the general election on April 9. Moore of Huntley and the Grafton Township Board have been at odds since her election, a contentious relationship that has resulted in numerous lawsuits filed by both sides. Moore recently made …
Several area township races were voted on during Tuesday's primary election.
Below are the preliminary results from contested races in Tuesday's primary election: Grafton Township Supervisor: One to be elected to four-year term. Grafton Township Assessor: One to be elected to four-year term. Grafton Township Highway Commissioner: One to be elected to four-year term. Updated at 8 p.m. on Feb. 26. ------- Voters will decide on candidates in many local township races during a primary election on Tuesday, Feb. 26. There are three contested races for Grafton township including, township supervisor, township clerk, township assessor and township highway commissioner. Grafton Township covers a portion of Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Huntley, Crystal Lake and Lakewood. More on the Grafton Township election and the …
Several area township races were voted on during Tuesday's primary.
Below are the preliminary results from contested races in Tuesday's primary election: Algonquin Township Supervisor: One to be elected to four-year term. Algonquin Township Trustees: Four to be elected to four-year term. Algonquin Township Clerk: One to be elected to four-year term. Updated at 10:02 p.m. on Feb. 26. ----------- Voters will decide on candidates in many local township races during a primary election on Tuesday, Feb. 26. There are three contested races for Algonquin township including, the Algonquin Township supervisor race, Algonquin Township trustees race and the Algonquin Township clerk race. Algonquin Township is McHenry County's largest township. It covers a portion of Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Crystal Lake…
Ann Christiansen
2:15 pm on Wednesday, March 27, 2013
You have our vote Pam - Go get em, girl! more ›