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Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far
President-elect Donald Trump is filling key posts in his second administration, putting an emphasis so far on aides and allies who were his strongest backers during the 2024 campaign.
Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
With hard-fought yet thin majorities, Republican leaders are envisioning a mandate to upend the federal government and swiftly implement Trump’s vision for the country.
On the eve of a Trump administration, Sen. Durbin says he will work to protect Social Security & Medicare
Speaking on Friday at Willard Airport near Champaign, the Springfield Democrat said he accepted “the verdict of democracy” with former President Donald Trump’s victory.
2024 Voting Guide
Your guide to important dates, candidates, and ballot measures
Key Dates
September 26, 2024
First day of early voting at designated locations
October 8, 2024
Last day of voter registration using the paper form
October 20, 2024
Last day of voter registration online
November 4, 2024
Last day of early voting at designated locations
November 5, 2024
ELECTION DAY – Same day registration available
Last day to postmark mail-in ballots
Deadline to drop off mail-in ballots
Congressional Candidates
Ashley Ramos (R)
Robin Kelly (D) – incumbent
Brian Roberts (D)
Mike Bost (R) – incumbent
Joshua Lloyd (R)
Nikki Budzinski (D) – incumbent
Keith Gaither (D)
Mary Miller (R) – incumbentState Representative Candidates
Brandun Schweizer (R) – incumbent 
Jarrett Clem (D) – incumbentState Senate Candidates
Jeff Brownfield (R)
Paul Faraci (D) – incumbentChampaign Countywide Candidates
Ballot Measures
Eliminate the Office of County Auditor
Shall the office of the Champaign County Auditor be eliminated, effective December 1, 2024?
Options: YES / NO
Special County Retailers’ Occupation Tax for Public Safety
To pay for public safety purposes, shall Champaign County be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by one-quarter percent?
Options: YES / NO
Mahomet-Seymour Community Unit School District 3
PROPOSITION TO ISSUE $112,800,000 SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS SHALL THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MAHOMET-SEYMOUR COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 3, CHAMPAIGN AND PIATT COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, BUILD AND EQUIP AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDING, BUILD AND EQUIP A JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING TO REPLACE THE EXISTING MAHOMET-SEYMOUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING, ALTER, REPAIR AND EQUIP THE LINCOLN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDING, IMPROVE SCHOOL SITES AND ISSUE BONDS OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT TO THE AMOUNT OF $112,800,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE COSTS THEREOF?
Options: YES / NO
