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Peoria County Board Election, 2010

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November 4, 2006 (2006-11-04)
  
2012 →

District 17
  
District 15

12,556
  
15,173

Thomas O'Neill
  
Carol A. Trumpe

10
  
8

45.28%
  
54.72%

The Peoria County Board Election of 2010 determined, along with 7 members not up for re-election, the membership of the Peoria County Board. The Democratic Party retained its majority, despite losing the popular vote. Most seats were not contested. Thomas O'Neill was re-elected as chairman by a vote of 11-7, his major opponent was Carol A Trumpe. Trumpe voted for O'Neill and was afterward elected Vice-Chairman. The former Vice-Chairman, William Prather did not seek re-election. The Board is Partisan, but does not have designated party leaders.

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Results

The following are results by individual districts.

13th District

This seat was formerly held by Board Vice Chairman William R. Prather, Democrat. Prather declined to run for reelection.

Special Races

Two special elections for unfinished terms were held on the same day.

County-Wide Races

A Number of County-wide officials were running for reelection at the time as well. Only the Race for Recorder of Deeds was contested; the incumbent won.

Superintendent

The Regional Superintendent of schools is not a county office, but the borders of the school district as set up by the State of Illinois correspond exactly to those of the county.

References

Peoria County Board Election, 2010 Wikipedia