JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Sitting in his Hanover Park home office where he writes his monthly newsletter, Willis "Bill" Farnham is a 91-year old precinct captain who knows how to bring out the votes. Meanwhile, his wife, Ruth, 79, is working the phones for the CREDO SuperPAC during this election.

Excited to be volunteering with the CREDO SuperPAC in Elk Grove Village, retired teacher Ruth Farnham shows no signs of easing off her political activism as she approaches her 80th birthday. Her husband, Willis "Bill" Farnham, is a precinct captain at age 91.

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Still involved in the political process at age Ruth 79, Farnham of Hanover Park, right, works the phones in this Elk Grove Village office of the CREDO SuperPAC. Her husband, Willis "Bill" Farnham, is 91 and a very active precinct captain.

Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer

A retired teacher who worked with young kids and union contracts, 79-year-old Ruth Farnham of Hanover Park possesses the patience needed to make blind phone calls to registered voters during her volunteer work with the CREDO SuperPAC in Elk Grove Village. Her husband, Willis "Bill" Farnham, is a precinct captain at age 91.

Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer

A retired teacher who worked with young kids and union contracts, 79-year-old Ruth Farnham of Hanover Park possesses the patience needed to make blind phone calls to registered voters during her volunteer work with the CREDO SuperPAC in Elk Grove Village. Her husband, Willis "Bill" Farnham, is a precinct captain at age 91.

Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer

JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Older than the political volunteers who work the phones with her, 79-year-old Ruth Farnham of Hanover Park can use her husband, Willis "Bill" Farham, for inspiration. He is a 91-year-old precinct captain known for bringing out the votes in Schaumburg Township.

JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Older than the political volunteers who work the phones with her, 79-year-old Ruth Farnham of Hanover Park can use her husband, Willis "Bill" Farham, for inspiration. He is a 91-year-old precinct captain known for bringing out the votes in Schaumburg Township.