Get to know the candidates running for office in the metro-east

As part of its election coverage, the Belleville News-Democrat asked candidates to fill out profiles to give voters a better idea of who the candidate is and where they stand on issues. As the profiles are posted to bnd.com, they will be linked here.

12th District, U.S. Congress

• Mike Bost
• CJ Baricevic, video
• Paula Bradshaw , video

Story about the race

Bost, Baricevic, Bradshaw trade jabs at congressional debate

13th District, U.S. Congress

• Rodney Davis
• Mark Wicklund

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U.S. Senate

• Mark Kirk
• Tammy Duckworth

Illinois Senate

58th District

• Sheila Simon, video
• Paul Schimpf, video

Story about the race

Illinois House of Representatives

111th District

• Dan Beiser
• Mike Babcock

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112th District

• Dwight Kay, video
• Katie Stuart , video

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113th District

• Jay Hoffman, video
• Katherine Ruocco , video

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114th District

• LaToya Greenwood
• Bob Romanik , video

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St. Clair County board chairman

• Mark Kern, video, guest viewpoint
• Rodger Cook, video, guest viewpoint

Story about the race

Kern, Cook snipe at each other at Belleville chamber candidate forum

St. Clair County Board

District 2

• Joan McIntosh
• Elton Thomas

District 4

• Gene Rhoden
• Nick Miller

District 6

• Roy Mosley, Jr.
• Christopher Jenkins

District 8

• Ken Easterley
• Craig Wilson (Write-in)

District 9

• Richard Vernier
• LaKeisha D. Coleman

District 10

• Dixie Seibert
• Lester Byrd

District 11

• Jerry Dinges
• Nicholas Wiesbrock

District 14

• Bob Trentman
• Mark Alan Kern

District 16

• June Chartrand
• David Langford

District 17

• Steve Gomric
• Ryan Stookey

District 19

• Jana Armstrong Moll
• C. David Tiedemann

District 20

• Mike Baker
• Kevin Dawson

District 22

• Kirk Caponi
• Michael O’Donnell

District 24

• Marty Crawford
• Jason Madlock

District 25

• James Haywood
• Ron Gerlach

District 26

• Scott Tieman
• David Raynaud

District 29

• Carol Clark
• Michael J. Smith (Write-in)

St. Clair County Board of Review candidates

• Angela Grossman-Roewe
• Ed Cockrell

St. Clair County Coroner

• Calvin Dye Sr.
• Carl Officer

St. Clair County Circuit Clerk

• Dallas Cook
• Kahalah Clay

St. Clair County Auditor

• Gary Cornwell
• Patty Sprague

St. Clair County Recorder

• Michael T. Costello
• Amanda Ruocco

Challenger says St. Clair recorder isn’t working; incumbent calls it ‘garbage’

Madison County Board chairman

• Alan Dunstan, video, guest viewpoint
• Kurt Prenzler, video, guest viewpoint

Story about the race

Madison County State’s Attorney

• Tom Gibbons
• Ronald Williams

Madison County Board

District 2

• Donald Moore
• Tyler Oberkfell

District 3

• Philip Chapman
• Chris Durbin

District 4

• Kelly Tracy
• David Michael

District 6

• Brad Beck
• Raymond Wesley

District 13

• Greg McCalley
• James Futrell

District 15

• Bill Robertson
• Chris Slusser

District 17

• Ann Gorman
• Bob Hulme

District 18

• Jack Minner
• Fred Schulte

District 19

• Michael Charles Parkinson
• Kathy Goclan

District 26

• Ross Breckenridge
• Erica Conway Harriss

District 27

• Joe Semanisin
• Clint Jones

District 28

• Liz Dalton
• Harold Lee Wathan Jr.

20th Judicial candidates

Your turn to be the judge: Candidates hope to win or hold judicial posts

Replacing Haida

• John Baricevic
• Ronald Duebbert

Replacing LeChien

• Laninya Cason
• Robert LeChien

5th Judicial candidates

Replacing Stewart

• Brad Bleyer
• John Barberis, Jr.

Replacing Wexstten

• Jo Beth Weber
• James R. “Randy” Moore

This story was originally published October 19, 2016 at 6:16 PM with the headline "Get to know the candidates running for office in the metro-east."