Vote 'NO' on the Kane County Sales Tax Referendum
The 2025 Consolidated Election includes a critical issue that impacts every taxpayer in Kane County. The County Board is proposing a new countywide sales tax for the first time. We need your help to spread the word to friends and neighbors and ensure strong voter turnout to stop this costly new tax.
Find Conservative Candidates Who Are Opposed to Tax Increases:
In this non-partisan election, we are only able to list candidates who are running as Republicans on the ballot. To assist you in making an informed decision, we have provided information on these candidates where available.
For details on recommended candidates in your area, please reach out to your Township Chairperson (see below). To get a SAMPLE BALLOT for your address, go to Kane County Clerk website HERE.
To find your closest polling location look here: EARLY VOTING LOCATIONS, or ELECTION DAY VOTING LOCATIONS.
If you have a mail-in ballot, we recommend that you drop it off in person vs. sending via USPS. Here are the official locations to securely drop your ballots: BALLOT DROP BOX LOCATIONS.
Aurora Township
Devin Corbett, Chairperson
Batavia Township
Tricia Barbier, Chairperson
630-373-9431
Campton Township
Penney Plumb, Chairperson
630-715-5186
Dundee Township
Republican Candidates:
Arin Thrower - Supervisor, website
Deborah Brennan - Clerk
Michael Bielak - Assessor
Kenneth Schaffer - Trustee
Richard Ahrens - Trustee
Susan Romano - Trustee
Autumn Sheppard - Trustee
For information about other candidates in Dundee Township, please contact:
Humberto Garcia, Chairperson
847-800-5124
Elgin Township
Republican Candidates:
Kenneth Bruderle - Supervisor, Facebook page
Karen Dowling - Clerk
Steven Surnicki - Assessor
Jason Krabbe - Highway Commissioner
Janet Rogalla - Trustee
Daniel Caban - Trustee
Mark Bialek - Trustee
Michael Kenyon, Sr. - Trustee
For information about other candidates in Elgin Township, please contact:
Ed Dring, Chairperson
224-245-9224
Geneva Township
Sue Dixon, Chairperson
St. Charles Township
Bob Kudlicki, Chairperson
847-683-2413
Western Township
(includes Blackberry, Big Rock, Burlington, Hampshire, Kaneville, Plato, Rutland, Sugar Grove and Virgil Townships)
Laura Pollastrini, Chairperson
630-440-1604