Candidates for Township Trustee-Township Council
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Township Trustee-Township Council.
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Antioch township.
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Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the GoodParty.org Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
- View profileMark HaufeIndependent · Current term 2025 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
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Kris ShepardIndependent · Current term 2025 to 2029 - View profile
Bruce GoecknerIndependent · Current term 2025 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge - View profileAron PettyIndependent · Current term 2025 to 2029
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About Township Trustee-Township Council
About this position
- Office level
- Township
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Township Trustee-Township Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Qualified elector/registered voter, one year residency in township, and not convicted of a felony.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of For established party candidates: .5% (.005) of the qualified primary electors of his party in the township; For independent and new party candidates: 5-8% (or 50 more than the minimum, whichever is greater) of the number of persons who voted at the last regular elections in the township
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 18 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085
- Filing phone
- 847-377-2400
- Step 3
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