DeKalb – As of 12:26 a.m. Wednesday, the 2024 presidential race is too close to call, and 14th Congressional District Representative Lauren Underwood won reelection, among the other unofficial results of the 2024 general election, according to the Associated Press.
The 2024 general election results are not final until all ballots have been counted. DeKalb County will count ballots until Nov. 18 or 19th.
PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
KAMALA D. HARRIS AND TIM WALZ – DEMOCRAT
DONALD J. TRUMP AND JD VANCE – REPUBLICAN
ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. AND NICOLE SHANAHAN – INDEPENDENT
Kamala D. Harris won the AP race call for Illinois at 7:38 p.m. on Tuesday. As of 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, Kamala D. Harris and Tim Walz received 23,545 votes with 50.1% in DeKalb County. Donald J. Trump and J.D. Vance received 22,672 votes with 48.2% in DeKalb County. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Nicole Shanahan received 818 votes with 1.7% in DeKalb County. According to the Associated Press, the race is too close to call.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
LAUREN UNDERWOOD – DEMOCRAT
JAMES T. “JIM” MARTER – REPUBLICAN
Lauren Underwood won the AP race call at 9:18 p.m. Tuesday. In the 14th Congressional District, Lauren Underwood received 21,788 votes with 54% in DeKalb County. James T. “Jim” Marter received 18,035 votes with 45% in DeKalb County. There were also 50 write-in votes with less than 1% in DeKalb County.
REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
AMY “MURRI” BRIEL – DEMOCRAT
LIZ BISHOP – REPUBLICAN
In the 76th Representative District, Amy “Murri” Briel received 9,957 votes with 62% in DeKalb County. Liz Bishop received 6,051 votes with 37% in DeKalb County.
STATE SENATOR
LI ARELLANO, JR. – REPUBLICAN
NO CANDIDATE – DEMOCRAT
In the 37th Legislative District, Li Arellano, Jr. received 2,533 votes with 100% in DeKalb County.
CIRCUIT CLERK
LORI GRUBBS – REPUBLICAN
TAMMIE SHERED – DEMOCRAT
Lori Grubbs received 27,189 votes with 58% in DeKalb County. Tammie Shered received 18,975 votes with 41% in DeKalb County.
STATE’S ATTORNEY
RILEY N. ONCKEN – REPUBLICAN
CHARLES “CHUCK” ROSE – DEMOCRAT
Riley N. Oncken received 23,346 votes with 50% in DeKalb County. Charles “Chuck” Rose received 22,906 votes with 49% in DeKalb County.
CORONER
LINDA BESLER – REPUBLICAN
CAT PRESCOTT – DEMOCRAT
Linda Besler received 25,690 votes with 56% in DeKalb County. Cat Prescott received 20,057 votes with 43% in DeKalb County.
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
SHALL SUSAN FAYETTE HUTCHINSON BE RETAINED IN OFFICE AS JUDGE OF THE APPELLATE COURT SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT?
In the Second Judicial District, “yes” received 32,384 votes with 78% in DeKalb County. “No” received 8,986 votes with 21% in DeKalb County.
CITY OF DEKALB
SHALL THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF DEKALB BE APPOINTED, RATHER THAN ELECTED?
In the City of DeKalb, “no” received 9,636 votes with 67% in DeKalb County. “Yes” received 4,563 votes with 32% in DeKalb County.
STATE ADVISORY BALLOT MEASURE
A total of three advisory ballot measure questions were asked in the 2024 Illinois ballot. Advisory ballot measures are non-binding, and they are used to get an idea of voter opinions.
SHOULD ANY CANDIDATE APPEARING ON THE ILLINOIS BALLOT FOR FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL OFFICE BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES IF THE CANDIDATE INTERFERES OR ATTEMPTS TO INTERFERE WITH AN ELECTION WITH AN ELECTION WORKER’S OFFICIAL DUTIES?
According to the DeKalb County Clerk website, “Yes” received 40,748 votes with 88% in DeKalb County. “No” received 5,282 votes with 11% in DeKalb County.
SHOULD THE ILLINOIS CONSTITUTION BE AMENDED TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL 3% TAX ON INCOME GREATER THAN $1,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEDICATING FUNDS RAISED TO PROPERTY TAX RELIEF?
According to the DeKalb County Clerk website, “Yes” received 27,224 votes with 59% in DeKalb County. “No” received 18,710 votes with 40% in DeKalb County.
TREATMENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IN VITRO FERTILIZATION, BE COVERED BY ANY HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN IN ILLINOIS THAT PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PREGNANCY BENEFITS WITHOUT LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF TREATMENTS?
According to the DeKalb County Clerk website, “Yes” received 32,048 votes with 69% in DeKalb County. “No” received 13,754 votes with 30% in DeKalb County.
