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Dekalb County, Illinois

DeKalb County Treasurer

2 candidates are tracked for DeKalb County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Derek Shaw and Becky Springer. Candidate information follows official Dekalb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Derek Shaw is the Democratic nominee and Becky Springer is the Republican nominee, per the DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder's certified November 3, 2026 local candidates list.

Derek Shaw

Democratic

Biography
Derek Shaw appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for DeKalb County Treasurer, per the county clerk's certified November 3, 2026 candidate list.

Becky Springer

Republican · Incumbent

Biography
Springer is the incumbent DeKalb County Treasurer and Collector, per the county government's website.

Questions about this race

Who is running for DeKalb County Treasurer in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for DeKalb County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Derek Shaw and Becky Springer. Candidate information follows official Dekalb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the DeKalb County Treasurer election in Illinois?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Illinois are on the Illinois election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Dekalb County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Sources
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Candidate roster from official Dekalb County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Illinois election office, or see the full Dekalb County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.