In collaboration with Maine West students and staff, the Westerner newspaper, and Pi Sigma Pi Honor Society, SPEAK Des Plaines is proud to provide these candidate interviews for the local spring election.
Visit our Des Plaines Election page for more information about these elected positions. Use our Voter Resources page to learn how to register, vote by mail, vote early, or vote on election day April 6th.
Mayoral Candidates
City Clerk Candidates
1st Ward Alderman Candidates
3rd Ward Alderman Candidates
5th Ward Alderman Candidates
7th Ward Alderman Candidates
Des Plaines Park District Board
District 207 School Board
District 62 School Board
Ronald Burton – Read Interview
Stephanie Duckmann – Read Interview
Jeanette Weller* – Read Interview (write in candidate)
Maine Township Board of Trustees
Democratic Slate
- Supervisor: Karen Dimond – Read Interview
- Clerk: Pete Gialamas – Read Interview
- Highway Commissioner: Edward Beauvais – Read Interview
- Assessor: Susan Moylan Krey – No Response
- Trustees
- Kelly Horvath – Read Interview
- Kim Jones – Read Interview
- James Maher – No Response
- Asif Malik – Read Interview
Republican Slate
- Supervisor: Earl Wilson – Read Interview
- Clerk: Smitesh Shah – No Response
- Highway Commissioner: Jitendra “J.D.” Diganvker – No Response
- Assessor: No Candidate
- Trustees
- Alicia Bailey – No Response
- Roger Shubert – No Response
- Jim Stinson – No Response
- Paul Wronkiewicz – No Response
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