Under the mew congressional map, the 6th District covers McHenry County’s Algonquin Township and points south and southeast all the way to Wheaton and, maybe, beyond.
The Rick Santorum campaign has released the petition for Presidential Convention Delegates and Alternates on the internet for the 6th. You can find it here.
These are the 6th District Delegate candidates:
- Todd Hartwell – Elgin
- Robert N. Tiballi – Elgin
- Edward Novak – Bartlett
These are the 6th District alternates:
- Michael Howard – Palatine
- Rusty Popp – Wheaton
- Susan Ejzak – Palatine
None are from McHenry County, but these are the folks who will be on the ballot, if they get enough signatures by the deadline of Friday, January 6th.
In the 8th District, the candidates’ for Delegate are
- Michael Machlet – Schaumburg
- David J. Rickert – Elgin
- John Schmitz – Bloomingdale
10th District Rick Santorum Delegate candidate poses with former State Rep. and GOP National Committeewoman Penny Pullen, one of those working to put together a slate of Republican Convention Delegates and Alternates.
Alternate Delegate candidates in the 8th are
- Greg Bare – Hoffman Estates
- Letitia Reeks – Streamwood
- Ed Southwell – Elgin
In the 10th District the Delegate candidates are
- Tony Raymond – Lake Villa
- Bonnie Quirke – Libertyville
- Dan Sugrue – Green Oaks
Alternate Delegates in the 10th follow:
- Jim Quirke – Libertyville
- Rachael McCarthy – Libertyville
- Michele Raymond – Lake Villa
In his post on the Illinois Santorum web site Thursday, Jon Zahm relays encouraging news for his candidate out of Iowa:
- Romney – 25%
- Paul – 22%
- Santorum – 16%
- Gingrich – 14%
- Perry – 11%
- Bachmann – 9%
The petition to put Santorum on the state’s public opinion poll ballot, which results in no delegates, is here.
The home page of the web site is here.