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 Jean Bednar
Name: Jean Bednar Position for which you are a candidate: Gail Borden Library Board Why are you seeking this position? I am running for reelection so I can continue to serve our first-class library through board leadership and oversight, and be a voice in ensuring that GBPL continues to bring services of ALL kinds to its district patrons, as well as promoting literacy and a sense of community. Especially in times like these, leadership at the board level is important so that ALL people are served respectfully by their library, and information of ALL kinds is shared equitably [...]