2026 Candidates

ROWT supports qualified Republican candidates across Wheeling Township, Cook County, the Illinois state legislature, and federal offices.

Meet Our Candidates

ROWT proudly supports the following Republican candidates on the ballot this November.

Statewide

U.S. Senate

Don Tracy

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Illinois Attorney General

Bob Fioretti

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Illinois Comptroller

Bryan Drew

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Illinois Treasurer

Max Solomon

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Illinois Secretary of State

Diane Harris

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State Senate

State Senate — District 27

David Mathis

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State Senate — District 29

Kate McGrath

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State Representative

State Representative — District 53

Elizabeth Bauer

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State Representative — District 53

Joseph Tracy

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State Representative — District 57

Joseph Tracy

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Metropolitan Water Reclamation Board

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Board

Michelle Pennington, Timothy Rueckert & Jill Shestokas

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Cook County Board

Cook County Board — District 9

Jon Luers

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2026 Petition Circulation Closed

The petition circulation period for the 2026 election cycle is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated in circulating and signing petitions — your work put strong Republican candidates on the ballot across Wheeling Township.

Wheeling Township Committeeman is elected every four years in the March primary. Contact ROWT ahead of the next filing period if you're interested in circulating petitions for that race.

Interested in Running for Office?

ROWT supports Republicans who want to serve their community. Contact us to learn about candidate filing deadlines, petition requirements, and how ROWT can help your campaign.

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