Illinois attorney general works to highlight voting rights and ensure accessibility
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Today, voters will cast their ballots for national, statewide and local candidates running in the 2022 Illinois primary election.
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The candidates who are nominated will move on to the general election, which will take place Nov. 8.
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Voters on Tuesday gave newcomer Paris McConnell a seat on the Peoria School Board and reelected Gregory Wilson to a second term.
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Three candidates were running for two seats in District 2. Dan Walther took a close third, receiving 32.45% of the vote compared to McConnell's 32.79%. Wilson received the most votes with 34.76%.
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An 18-year veteran of the Peoria County Sheriff's Office has won the Republican primary to be the county's top cop.
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And given that no Democrat has thrown a hat into the ring for the general election in November, it appears Watkins will run unopposed this fall.
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Luft conceded the race in a Facebook post.
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Weaver will likely run unopposed in the general election, as no Democrats have declared their candidacy for the office.
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Former Rockford and Quad Cities meteorologist Eric Sorensen beat former state Rep. Litesa Wallace for the Democratic party nomination.