A summary of the Daily Herald's endorsements in the June 28 Republican and Democratic primaries
This editorial represents the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board
Today is Election Day in the 2022 primaries to select candidates for each party for the November ballot. Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in contested major-party races. The full text of individual endorsement editorials can be found online at www.dailyherald.com/topics/editorials/.
REPUBLICAN
Governor: Richard Irvin
Secretary of State: Dan Brady
Attorney General: Steve Kim
U.S. Senator: Kathy Salvi
Congress, District 5: Malgorzata McGonigal
Congress, District 6: Gary Grasso
Congress, District 8: Chris Dargis
Congress, District 11: Cassandra Tanner Miller
Congress, District 14: Scott Gryder
Cook County Board, District 9: Matthew Podgorski
Cook County Board, District 15: Chuck Cerniglia
Senate District 27 : Bill Robertson
Senate District 43: Diane Harris
Senate District 49: James Lawson
House District 66: Connie Cain
DuPage County Board Chairman: Greg Hart
DuPage County Board, District 1 (Pick 3): Bob Dunn, Donald Puchalski, Sam Tornatore
DuPage County Board, District 2 (Pick 3): Daniel Kordik, Sean Noonan, Jennifer Veremis
DuPage County Board, District 4 (Pick 3): Grant Eckhoff, Reid Foltyniewicz, Paula McGowen
DuPage County Forest Preserve, District 2: Don Krause
DuPage County Forest Preserve, District 6: Al Murphy
Kane County Clerk: John "Jack" Cunningham
Kane County Board, District 11: Brian Jones
Kane County Board, District 12: Ken Shepro
Kane County Board, District 13: Todd Wallace
Kane County Board, District 15: Barbara Wojnicki
Lake County Board Dist. 1: Linda Pederson
Lake County Board Dist. 2: Adam Schlick
Lake County Sheriff: Mark Vice
DEMOCRAT
Governor: J.B. Pritzker
Secretary of State: Alexi Giannoulias
Congress, District 3: Gilbert Villegas
Congress, District 6: Sean Casten
Congress, District 8: Raja Krishnamoorthi
Cook County Board President: Toni Preckwinkle
Cook County Sheriff: Tom Dart
Cook County Assessor: Fritz Kaegi
Cook County Board District 9: Maggie Trevor
Cook County Board, District 17: Dan Calandriello
Cook County Board, District 17: Elizabeth "Liz" Doody Gorman
Cook County Board of Review, District 1: Tammy Wendt
31st Senate District: Mary Edly-Allen
43rd Senate District: Rachel Ventura
51st House District: Chelsea Laliberte Barnes
62nd House District: Laura Faver Dias
77th House District: Kathleen Willis
83rd House District: Arad Boxenbaum
DuPage County Board, District 2 (Pick 3): Liz Chaplin, Paula Deacon Garcia, Yeena Yoo.
DuPage County Board, District 4 (Pick 3): Mary FitzGerald Ozog, Lynn LaPlante, Gary Fasules
Kane County Board, District 3: Anita Lewis
Kane County Board, District 11: Leslie Juby
Kane County Board, District 17: Deborah Allen
Kane County Board, District 22: Vern Tepe
Lake County Board Dist. 2: Shawn Killackey
Lake County Board District 3: Charles Nozicka
Lake County Board District 16: Yesenia Jaycee Ochoa
Lake County Board District 18: Sara Frederick Knizhnik
Lake County Sheriff: John Idleburg