Here are the ballot choices facing voters on Nov. 6.
NATIONAL, STATE
For President
Mitt Romney (R)
Barack Obama (D)
Gary Johnson (L)
Jill Stein (G)
12th Congressional Rep.
Jason Plummer (R)
William "Bill" Enyart (D)
Paula Bradshaw (G)
13th Congressional Rep.
Rodney Davis (R)
David M. Gill (D)
John Hartman (I)
15th Congressional Rep.
John M. Shimkus (R)
Angela Michael (D)
54th Senate
Kyle McCarter (R)
Danny L. Stover (D)
56th Senate
Mike Babcock (R)
William "Bill" Haine (D)
57th Senate
Dave Barnes (R)
James F. Clayborne Jr. (D)
58th Senate
David Luechtefeld (R)
Michael J. Bigler (D)
108th Representative
Charles E. Meier (R)
Daniel P. Polites (D)
111th Representative
Daniel V. Beiser (D)
Kathy Smith (R)
112th Representative
Dwight D. Kay (R)
Marleen Suarez (D)
113th Representative
Melinda Hult (R)
Jay Hoffman (D)
114th Representative
Ryan Stookey (R)
Eddie Lee Jackson (D)
116th Representative
Julie Bigham Eggers (R)
Jerry Costello II (D)
Illinois Constitution amendment
For the proposed addition of Section 5.1 to Article XIII of the Illinois Constitution. If you believe the Illinois Constitution should be amended to require a three-fifths majority vote in order to increase a benefit under any public pension or retirement system, you should vote "YES" on the question. If you believe the Illinois Constitution should not be amended to require a three-fifths majority vote in order to increase a benefit under any public pension or retirement system, you should vote "NO" on the question. Three-fifths of those voting on the question or a majority of those voting in the election must vote "YES" in order for the amendment to become effective on January 9, 2013.
JUDGES
5th Appellate, Donovan vacancy
Stephen McGlynn (R)
Judy Cates (D)
5th Appellate, retention
Melissa Ann Chapman
3rd Circuit, Romani vacancy
Kyle Ann Napp (D)
Thomas W. Burkart (R)
3rd Circuit, retention
Ann E. Callis
John Knight
Barbara L. Crowder
Dave Hylla
20th Circuit, O'Malley vacancy
Ronald R. Duebbert (R)
Vincent J. Lopinot (D)
20th Circuit, Wharton vacancy
Lanina A. Cason (R)
Zina R. Cruse (D)
20th Circuit, Cueto vacancy
Andrew J. Gleeson (D)
20th Circuit, retention
Jan Fiss
ST. CLAIR COUNTY
County Board Chairman
Jon McLean (R)
Mark A. Kern (D)
State's Attorney
Brendan Kelly (D)
County Coroner
Andrew Colon (R)
Rick Stone (D)
Circuit Clerk
Kahalah Dixon (D)
County Auditor
Caroline Stark (R)
Patty A. Sprague (D)
County Recorder
Greg Bridgman (R)
Michael T. Costello (D)
County Board of Review
Whitney Wisnasky-Bettorf (R)
Michael P. Crockett Jr. (D)
Regional Supt. of Schools
Susan Sarfaty (D)
County Board Dist. 1
Carl Gomez (D)
County Board Dist. 2
Willie "Big Mac" McIntosh (D)
County Board Dist. 3
Oliver W. Hamilton (D)
County Board Dist. 4
Nick Miller (R)
Ronald Hasemann (D)
County Board Dist. 5
Lonnie Mosley (D)
County Board Dist. 6
Roy Mosley Jr. (D)
County Board Dist. 7
Ed Cockrell (R)
County Board Dist. 8
Ken Easterley (D)
County Board Dist. 9
Catherine Kreher (R)
C. Richard Vernier (D)
County Board Dist. 10
Dixie M. Seibert (D)
County Board Dist. 11
Joe Swierczek (R)
Jerry J. Dinges (D)
County Board Dist. 12
Richard R. Davis (R)
Patricia Kievlan Keeley (D)
County Board Dist. 13
Steve Reeb (R)
County Board Dist. 14
Alexa Edwards (R)
Bob Trentman (D)
County Board Dist. 15
John West (R)
County Board Dist. 16
David B. Langford (R)
June Chartrand (D)
County Board Dist. 17
Roy Mueller (R)
Curtis M. Jones (D)
County Board Dist. 18
Craig Hubbard (R)
County Board Dist. 19
C. David Tiedemann (R)
County Board Dist. 20
Scott A. Hassebrock (R)
Mike Baker (D)
County Board Dist. 21
Frank "F.X." Heiligenstein (D)
County Board Dist. 22
Michael O'Donnell (R)
Thomas "Wally" Baltz (D)
County Board Dist. 23
William T. Blair II (R)
Dennis P. Renner (D)
County Board Dist. 24
Marty T. Crawford (D)
County Board Dist. 25
Joe B. Morgan (D)
Curtis L. McCall (GG)
County Board Dist. 26
James R. Foote (R)
Larry W. Stammer Jr. (D)
County Board Dist. 27
Matthew Stirrup (R)
Kenneth G. Sharkey (D)
County Board Dist. 28
Joseph J. Kassly Jr. (D)
County Board Dist. 29
Laurence Cole (R)
Carol Clark (D)
Trustees of Prairie DuPont
Levee & Sanitary District
(Vote for five)
Jule G. Levin (D)
David Walster (D)
Michael H. Lindhorst (D)
Randy C. Bolle (D)
Michael Sullivan (D)
Electricity supply binding referendum
Unincorporated St. Clair County, cities of Belleville, O'Fallon
Shall the (local government) have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who have not opted out of such a program?
East St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners referendum
Shall the city election law be rejected?
Fairview Heights treasurer binding referendum
Shall the City of Fairview Heights discontinue the elected office of city treasurer and devolve the duties of the treasurer to the finance director?
Lebanon business tax binding referendum
Shall the City of Lebanon be authorized to impose up to a 0.5 percent retailers' occupation tax and service occupation tax for expenditures on municipal operations, expenditures on public infrastructure, or property tax relief?
Belleville video gaming binding referendum
Shall video gaming be permitted in the City of Belleville, Illinois in liquor licensed establishments including bars, restaurants and certain fraternal and veterans' organizations?
MADISON COUNTY
County Board Chairman
Chris Slusser (R)
Alan J. Dunstan (D)
State's Attorney
Amy Sholar (R)
Tom Gibbons (D)
County Coroner
Kathy Paletta Vest (R)
Steve Nonn (D)
Circuit Clerk
John B. Barberis Jr. (R)
Mark Von Nida (D)
County Auditor
Jeremy Plank (R)
Rick Faccin (D)
County Recorder
Matt Rice (R)
Amy M. Meyer (D)
County Board Dist. 1
Judy Kuhn (R)
County Board Dist. 2
Roger B. Alons (R)
County Board Dist. 3
William S. Meyer (R)
County Board Dist. 4
Judy L. Davenport (R)
Kelly Tracy (D)
Robert A. Townsend (I)
County Board Dist. 5
Michael A. "Mick" Madison (R)
Dan Collman (D)
County Board Dist. 6
Stephen J. Adler (R)
County Board Dist. 7
Michael J. Walters (R)
County Board Dist. 8
Michael Holliday Sr. (D)
County Board Dist. 9
Don Metzler (R)
County Board Dist. 10
Bruce Malone (D)
County Board Dist. 11
Jean Myers (R)
County Board Dist. 12
Mark Burris (D)
County Board Dist. 13
Justin K. Sandbach (R)
Steve Brazier (D)
County Board Dist. 14
Tom McRae (R)
Kraig E. Hinson (D)
County Board Dist. 15
Chrissy Allen (R)
William "Bill" D. Robertson (D)
County Board Dist. 16
Helen M. Hawkins (D)
County Board Dist. 17
Bob Hulme (R)
Ann E. Gorman (D)
County Board Dist. 18
Brandyn Rust (R)
Jack Minner (D)
County Board Dist. 19
Marc Voegele (R)
Terry Davis (D)
County Board Dist. 20
Kristen Novacich (D)
County Board Dist. 21
Donald Sawicki (R)
Arthur Asadorian (D)
County Board Dist. 22
Nick Petrillo (D)
County Board Dist. 23
Gussie Glasper (D)
County Board Dist. 24
Hal Patton (R)
Andrew D. Schwartzkopf (D)
County Board Dist. 25
Lisa Ciampoli (R)
Blake R. Fuhler (D)
County Board Dist. 26
Jason B. Going (R)
Brenda Roosevelt (D)
County Board Dist. 27
Clint Jones (R)
M. Joe Semanisin (D)
County Board Dist. 28
Dennis Craft (R)
Elizabeth "Liz" Dalton (D)
County Board Dist. 29
Jeanne Lomax (R)
Larry Trucano (D)
Holiday Shores Sanitary District
(Vote for two)
Jeff Sedlacek (NP)
Dennis D. Vansandt (NP)
Electricity supply binding referendum
Unincorporated Madison County, municipalities of Collinsville, East Alton, Edwardsville, Granite City, Hamel, Hartford, Livingston, Madison, Maryville, Pontoon Beach, Roxana, St. Jacob, South Roxana, Troy, Venice and Wood River.
Shall the (local government) have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who have not opted out of such a program?
Collinsville video gaming advisory referendum
Should video gaming be prohibited in the City of Collinsville?
Edwardsville home rule referendum
Shall the City of Edwardsville remain a home rule municipality pursuant to Article VII, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution?
Glen Carbon video gaming advisory referendum
Should video gaming be permitted in the Village of Glen Carbon?
Highland school bond referendum
Shall the board of education of Highland Community Unit School District 5, Madison, Bond and Montgomery counties, Illinois, be authorized to issue $5 million bonds for a working cash fund as provided for by Article 20 of the School Code?
MONROE COUNTY
State's Attorney
Kris Reitz (D)
County Coroner
Vicki Koerber (R)
Circuit Clerk
Jeffrey Hejna (R)
Sandra L. Sauget (D)
County Commissioner
Delbert W. Wittenauer (D)
Frank E. Kohler (R)
RANDOLPH COUNTY
State's Attorney
David H. Friess (R)
Jeremy R. Walker, (D)
County Coroner
Tonia Heinemeyer (R)
Randy W. Dudenbostel (D)
Circuit Clerk
Kevin C. Wilson (R)
Sherry L. Johnson (D)
County Commissioner
Marc L. Kiehna (R)
Michael J. Armstrong (D)
Concealed carry advisory referendum
Countywide
Shall any individual who is not prohibited from possessing firearms under the law be allowed to conceal, possess, carry and or transport firearms in any manner free from infringement?
CLINTON COUNTY
State's Attorney
John Hudspeth (R)
Henry Bergmann (D)
County Coroner
Michael Lampe (R)
Phillip A. Moss (D)
Circuit Clerk
Rod Kloeckner (R)
Terry Mensing (D)
County Board Dist. 1
(Vote for three)
Lyle Michael (R)
Charles F. Simpson (R)
Jeffrey M. Adams (R)
Brad BJ Robert (D)
Matt Cain (D)
County Board Dist. 2
(Vote for three)
David Laws (R)
Duane E. Nordike (R)
Steve Heiligenstein (D)
Bryan Wessel (D)
County Board Dist. 3
(Vote for three)
Bob Fix (R)
Lavern G. Holtgrave (R)
Dean Albers (R)
County Board Dist. 4
(Vote for three)
Craig Taylor (R)
Charles Rakers (R)
James H. Sullivan (R)
County Board Dist. 5
(Vote for three)
James G. Rakers (R)
Keith Richter (R)
Ray Kloeckner (R)
Electricity supply binding referendum
Municipalities of Trenton, Aviston and New Baden
Shall the (local government) have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who have not opted out of such a program?


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