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- Candidate for Cook County ClerkCandidate2026View Position
- Cook County ClerkIncumbent2024 – 2026View Position
- Cook County Commission - District 52023 – 2024View Position
- Prairie State 515 Community College Board2021 – 2023
Other Candidates for Cook County Clerk

Christopher Laurent
Libertarian

Michelle Pennington
Republican
About Cook County Clerk
The Clerk is responsible for the conduct of all elections. The Clerk is the official record keeper for all births, deaths, and marriages. The Clerk records the minutes of all County Board meetings. The Clerk's office processes all accounts payable for the county. In addition, the county payroll is processed in the Clerk's office.
- Term length
- 2024 – 2026
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
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District information
Where constituents live
Approximate residential density across the district. Aggregated and anonymized — no individual locations.
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