Name: Daniel Cribben

Affiliation: Republican

Hometown: Somonauk

Current Occupation: Production Agriculture & Real Estate Appraisal

Platform: Developing and operating DeKalb County under a balanced budget

Name: Suzanna Fahnestock

Affiliation: Republican

Hometown: Maple Park

Current Occupation: Director of Grant Management, Kane County Sheriff’s Office

Platform: Working with elected officials to reduce the cost of running county government and maintaining a balanced budget.

Name: John Gudmunson (Incumbent)

Affiliation: Republican

Hometown: Somonauk

Current Occupation: Self-employed farmer

Platform: I’d like to make sure that DeKalb County stays strong in dollars and sense. Taking a conservative approach to all aspects of the county, as I have done for the past 10 years on the county board.