Election

U.S. Senate candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi spoke to Bloomington-Normal area Democrats during a stop Friday in downtown Bloomington.

A referendum to eliminate the elected office of McLean County auditor doesn’t appear to have much opposition, but that doesn’t mean it will pass. It’s the second time in the last decade people will vote on the issue.

Democrat Sean Fagan is running for McLean County Board District 9 because he's seen some "game-playing" he doesn't like among members recently. He's challenging Republican incumbent Susan Schafer, a long-time board member and current Health Committee chair.

Joe McGraw, left, and Scott Crowl are running in the 17th Congressional District Republican primary March 19. The winner will face Democrat Eric Sorensen in November.

McLean County District 2 Republican Jim Soeldner will not run for a fifth term. Here’s a look at the two Republicans vying for a chance at the McLean County District 2 seat.

Illinois lawmakers are debating whether the state should join a growing list of jurisdictions in the United States that allow voters to pick more than one candidate for an office, ranking them in order of preference rather than choosing just one.

The April 4 consolidated municipal election is just under six weeks away, but early voting and mail-in balloting begins Thursday.

A legal memorandum to the Normal Town Council and mayor indicates dissident council member Stan Nord improperly used his position to try to influence the electoral process and could have placed himself in legal jeopardy. The memo came from town lawyer Brian Day with help from an outside law firm.

The Bloomington Election Commission is looking for its fourth executive director in two years as the November election approaches.

McLean County election officials are looking to spend close to $1 million to upgrade voting equipment.