John Muellner
Republican · Illinois · 2026Running for Lake County Board Member, District 1, Illinois
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Reducing what the campaign describes as wasteful county spending
- Focusing county government on providing basic services
- Protecting conservation and parks while remaining fiscally responsible
Biography
Muellner is Grassroots Engagement Director for Americans for Prosperity who began his career as an elementary and early childhood educator before moving into educational administration, per the campaign site. He previously worked for a family-owned bus parts manufacturer and served as Assistant Director at the YWCA overseeing school-age programs, per the campaign site.
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