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Boone County, Illinois

Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #4)

Bloomquist was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Boone County election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. Illinois certifies the general election by December 4, 2026; county canvasses are due November 24. Official results: www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/ElectionVoteTotals.aspx.

About this race

Scott Bloomquist is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Regional Superintendent of Schools, Regional Office of Education #4 (Boone and Winnebago counties), per the Illinois State Board of Elections' certified 2026 general election candidate list. Illinois elects a regional superintendent countywide across the whole region every four years. The name still appears on the ballot; the race is uncontested.

What this office does

State board of education member. A state board of education sets statewide academic standards, approves graduation requirements and teacher-licensing rules, adopts the state's school accountability system and, in many states, hires the state superintendent. Members represent districts drawn across the state. Local school boards still run the schools day to day. A regional superintendent of schools handles teacher certification, school safety inspections and other state-mandated services for the school districts in a multi-county region.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Scott Bloomquist, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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The State Board of Elections certifies the result. The winner appears on this page that day.

What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #4)
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Scott Bloomquist

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Scott Bloomquist is the Regional Superintendent of Schools for Boone and Winnebago counties (Regional Office of Education #4), per the office's website. Per the same page, he previously served as a district superintendent, principal and curriculum director, is a certified coach and national presenter on school safety and school climate, and moved from part-time bus driver to superintendent in 13 years. No campaign website was found as of October 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #4) in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #4) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Scott Bloomquist. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #4) election in Illinois?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Illinois certifies the general election by December 4, 2026; county canvasses are due November 24. Official results: https://www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/ElectionVoteTotals.aspx. Voting rules for Illinois are on the Illinois election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Who won the Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #4) race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Illinois certifies on December 4. We do not call races.

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Candidate profiles
Scott Bloomquist, full profileOfficial Illinois election office