The LWV of the Elgin Area sometimes sends questions to all candidates certified in an election. Candidates may or may not respond, all responses can be found here. All candidates are listed in alphabetical order. Updates may occur as responses are received.

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from Gail Borden Library Board Candidate Amanda J Garcia

  Name: Amanda J Garcia Position for which you are a candidate: Gail Borden Library Board   Why are you seeking this position? I understand that Elgin residents want easy access to resources they need to thrive. Whether that's a quiet place to study, a passport, translation of a job application, an umbrella for the rain, or a wifi hotspot. To have all that, we need library leadership that is committed to thinking outside the box and asking, "What do our neighbors need right now, and how can we get it for them?" Do they need license plate stickers? A [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:43:38-06:00February 16th, 2023|

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from Elgin Community College 509 Board Candidate Jennifer Rakow

  Name: Jennifer Rakow Position for which you are a candidate: Elgin Community College 509 Board   Why are you seeking this position? I am a responsible, diligent, dedicated, open-minded, compassionate, ethical decision maker and public servant committed to ECC’s mission of improving lives through learning.  With 4 seats up for election, this is an important election for the ECC Board of Trustees.  I am running for re-election as part of the United4ECC slate to ensure that the Elgin Community College Board of Trustees remains in dependable, trustworthy hands and that the college continues its upward trajectory of success as [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:41:35-06:00February 16th, 2023|

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from School District U-46 Board Candidate Chanda Schwartz

  Name: Chanda Schwartz Position for which you are a candidate: School District U-46 Board   Why are you seeking this position? I am seeking the position of U-46 School Board Member because I am passionate about serving and giving back to the community. I started serving in the district to be a contributor and stay informed. I have enjoyed getting to know members of our community, serving alongside parents, community members, and staff. I want to bring my experience and service in the district to the school board, be a voice, and support the needs of our students, staff, [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:39:49-06:00February 16th, 2023|

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from School District U-46 Board Candidate Maureen Morris

  Name: Maureen Morris Position for which you are a candidate: School District U-46 Board   Why are you seeking this position? I am a taxpayer who is concerned about what is being done with the money in the U-46 School District. I am concerned about the proficiency levels of all students in areas of reading and math. I want accountability and reassurance that all students are getting an exceptional education and the money received is money well spent. What experience and background do you have which qualifies you for this position? I am a resident of Streamwood for 26 [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:34:05-06:00February 16th, 2023|
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