Thursday, February 8th first day of early voting in McHenry County A Friend of McHenry County Blog called the McHenry County Clerk’s Office Friday morning and was told there were 27 early voters on the first day, and 752 vote … Continue reading
Category Archives: Sample Ballot
Knee jerk reaction? You decide. Writers create headlines to grab a reader’s attention. In yesterday’s article “Sample Ballots for March Primary Not Available on County Clerk’s Website” McHenry County Blog did just that. If one were to read the first … Continue reading
Early Voting Starts in 10 Days Are you an early voter? Early voting starts Thursday, February 8th. Want to take a look at your sample ballot prior to voting? A friend of McHenry County Blog from a rural township let … Continue reading
Lesli Melendy, running for Huntley School District 158 Board, complained in a letter to the Northwest Herald that McHenry County Clerk Mary McClellan spelled her name wrong on the handout about candidates. “I have serious concerns about the McHenry County … Continue reading
A new group called “McHenry County Progressives” has prepared a comprehensive sample ballot. It’s so long that I back-posted it. You can find it here. Today I’ll share the top priority races the group has identified. Those are the ones … Continue reading
Here’s a new source of information from a web site called County Conservatives. It contains a two page sample ballot. … Continue reading
A Friend of McHenry County Blog sent in a copy of the precinct letter she received from Kelly Liebmann in Greenwood Township Precinct 3. Liebmann’s letter informs voters to vote for D200 candidates Barbara Gessert and Susan Handelsman, along with … Continue reading
Here’s Assistant Attorney General Matt Hartman reacting to McHenry Elementary School Board member Erik Sivertsen’s complaint about his board’s having held an illegal secret meeting: Ms. Kimbely Qualls President McHenry Elementary School District 15 1011 North Green Street McHenry, Illinois … Continue reading
McHenry Alderman Vic Santi is running for re-election against Michael Coveny for his Ward 1 seat. Below is what Santi is handing out as he visits voters: The ballot for McHenry voters is below: … Continue reading
The letter that GOP Precinct Committeeman Ev Evertsen sent to his constituents concerning the April 4th election, for which early voting is open (through the Monday before the election); … Continue reading
Through a combination of resignations and terms ending, there are six spots up for election on the McHenry Grade School Board. Those dedicated to cutting taxes have issued the following palm card: The District 15 ballot looks like this: … Continue reading
An email from Algonquin Township Road Commissioner candidate Andrew Gasser in which a link exists to a WIND interview this morning: I hope you all get out and vote today in our REPUBLICAN Primary. I am sharing this link with … Continue reading
The McHenry County Republican Party has made the following mailing, which appears to be mainly a sample ballot: McHenry County Board Chairman candidate Mike Walkup reports to the State Board of Elections that the Illinois Republican Party says the value … Continue reading
Cary Candidate for Republican Precinct Committeeman Chris Covelli mailed me his precinct letter. It is reproduced below. Do you have something political you would like to share? Email it to calskinner2@gmail.com or mail it to 275 Meridian St., Crystal Lake, … Continue reading
The press release below from the McHenry County Clerk’s Office mentions objections filed to Presidential petitions. The most important of those seems to be the one claiming that U.S. Senator Ted Cruz is not a natural born citizen. The other … Continue reading
Everyone’s sample can be found on the web site of the McHenry County Clerk. One starts at the “Elections” button. Here’s the shortcut to the “Find My Precinct” page. I’ve filled in the address of the house I first lived … Continue reading