Michelle Anderson

A push to eliminate the elected office of McLean County auditor has failed for the second time in a decade, according to unofficial results from Tuesday's election. Around 55% of voters opposed the ballot question.

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.

The County Board voted in June to place that referendum on the ballot for the Nov. 5 election. The referendum requires a simple majority to pass.

Payment delays caused by McLean County Auditor Michelle Anderson forced the county to violate several grant agreements with area service providers, emails obtained by WGLT through a public records request show.

The McLean County Board voted Thursday night to add a question to November's ballot, asking voters to decide whether the position of auditor should be eliminated, amid criticism of the current auditor's performance.

The McLean County Board’s executive committee unanimously approved a resolution Monday to place a referendum on the November ballot to eliminate the elected office overseeing county finances and bookkeeping, sending the issue to the full board on Thursday.

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