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Dupage County, Illinois

DuPage County Board District 5 (2-Year Term)

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2 candidates are tracked for DuPage County Board District 5 (2-Year Term) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dawn DeSart and Daniel Alejandro Lomeli. Candidate information follows official Dupage County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Sitting board member Dawn DeSart ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Daniel Alejandro Lomeli ran unopposed for the Republican nomination, in the March 17 primary. They meet on the November 3 ballot, per the county's official canvass.

Dawn DeSart

Democratic · Incumbent

Dawn DeSart appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for DuPage County Board District 5 (2-Year Term), per the county clerk's certified November 3, 2026 candidate list.

Daniel Alejandro Lomeli

Republican

Daniel Alejandro Lomeli is a lifelong DuPage County resident who graduated from North Central College in 2025 with a double major in political science and philosophy, per campaign site. Lomeli interned for a Virginia-based nonprofit after college, where he organized databases and helped run a national conference, and has volunteered with local organizations including his family's restaurant business, per campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Source: candidate campaign site.

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Candidate roster from official Dupage County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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