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2 candidates are tracked for DuPage County Board District 2 (2-Year Term) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mary Rada Walters and Theresa McClear. Candidate information follows official Dupage County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Mary Rada Walters won the Democratic nomination with 62.31 percent of the vote over Mahnoor Ahmad; Theresa McClear ran unopposed for the Republican nomination, in the March 17 primary. They meet on the November 3 ballot for this open seat, per the county's official canvass.
Mary Rada Walters is a Lombard attorney whose practice has focused on Social Security disability and bankruptcy law, per campaign site. Walters' campaign describes a career spent working with families in financial crisis and people with disabilities, per campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Prioritizes affordability, including housing costs, childcare and health care, along with fiscal responsibility
- Calls for county government that is responsive and accountable, aiming to solve problems early and treat residents fairly
- Supports proactive public safety through mental health services, substance-use treatment and early intervention, along with secure firearm storage measures
Source: candidate campaign site.
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Theresa McClear has more than 20 years of professional experience, including founding a business and holding management roles at Kellogg Company, per campaign site. McClear serves as a township trustee and as a board member for disability-focused organizations, per campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Focuses on lowering taxes and fiscal responsibility
- Wants to expand affordable mental health resources for families and students
- Supports school safety and backs law enforcement and first responders
Source: candidate campaign site.
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