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Dan Caulkins

Republican · Illinois · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Macon County Board, District Two (2-year term), Illinois

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Macon County Board, District Two (2-year term)
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Biography

Dan Caulkins is running for the Macon County Board's District 2 seat after Republican Grant Noland, the current officeholder, chose not to seek reelection, per the Herald & Review. Caulkins served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 2019 to January 2025, sat on Eastern Illinois University's board of trustees from 2015 to 2018, and was a Decatur city councilman from 2005 to 2009, per the Herald & Review. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Macon County Board, District Two (2-year term)Illinois · 2026Macon County sample ballot

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