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 Norma Grathoff

    Name: Norma Grathoff Position for which you are a candidate: Gail Borden Library Board   Why are you seeking this position? I want to be a part of the leadership that guides this invaluable community resource. while serving as a good steward of the tax dollars that makes the operation of Gail Borden library possible. This library plays an important role in supporting our community's  education and literacy. It provides meaningful and fun activities through its diverse programs, -all at no cost- for every resident in our community. What experience and background do you have which qualifies you [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:16:18-06:00February 16th, 2023|

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from Elgin City Council Candidate Christina Tia Aagesen

    Name: Christina Tia Aagesen Position for which you are a candidate: Elgin City Council   Why are you seeking this position? Elgin needs bold and forward-thinking leadership to ensure we meet the goals of our strategic plans and priorities in a way that is sustainable and responsible. My experience in environmental advocacy, local government, social services, non-profit, and private industry make me a great candidate who understands the diverse needs and cooperative efforts that will be required to create successful outcomes for people, planet, and the economy. We need to change our actions and challenge old ways of [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:13:40-06:00February 16th, 2023|

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from Village of East Dundee Trustee Candidate Daniel Pearson

    Name: Daniel Pearson Position for which you are a candidate: Village of East Dundee Trustee   Why are you seeking this position? I want to be more involved with my community and feel like I can help with the development of the town. What experience and background do you have which qualifies you for this position? Most of my life has been dedicated to helping the community. I'm currently on the Hoffman Estates Fire Department, and a fire commissioner with East Dundee Fire Department. I also hold a Bachelors Degree in business. What will be your highest priorities [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:11:26-06:00February 16th, 2023|

April 2023 Consolidated Election Questionnaire from Village of East Dundee Trustee Candidate Kathleen Mahony

    Name: Kathleen Mahony Position for which you are a candidate: Village of East Dundee Trustee   Why are you seeking this position? I am seeking reelection to build on the momentum and trajectory of positive growth in diversified income streams within our unique mix of businesses and housing to keep property taxes low in East Dundee. There is a definite learning curve in understanding how to most effectively work with the board, staff and all stakeholders within the legislative process. With my past experience, I have climbed that steep portion of the learning curve and am today more [...]

By |2023-02-16T12:08:56-06:00February 16th, 2023|
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