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Jerry Cook
Democratic · Illinois · 2026Dr. Jerry Cook is a lifelong educator with more than 30 years of experience who served as a high school principal in Kane County districts including East Aurora School District 131 and School District U-46, per the Kane County Democratic Party. He holds a doctorate in educational policy and organizational leadership from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jerry Cook.
Priorities
- Expanding professional development and coaching for educators and administrators, per Kane County Democratic Party
- Strengthening pathways for college, career and workforce readiness, per Kane County Democratic Party
- Ensuring every student has access to a high-quality education regardless of background, per Kane County Democratic Party
On the ballot
Kane County Regional Superintendent of Schools · Illinois · 2026
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