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Kane County, Illinois

Kane County Treasurer

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2 candidates are tracked for Kane County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Penny Wegman and Chris Lauzen. Candidate information follows official Kane County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Certified November 3, 2026 general election candidate list, per the Kane County Clerk's official Candidate List (Election ID 31). Wegman won the March 17 Democratic primary over Connie Cain and Scott Johansen, per Shaw Local.

Penny Wegman

Democratic

Penny Wegman works as the Kane County Auditor and is also a real estate agent, per the Daily Herald.

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Chris Lauzen

Republican · Incumbent

Chris Lauzen is the sitting Kane County Treasurer, previously serving as Kane County Board Chairman from 2012 to 2020 and as an Illinois State Senator from 1993 to 2012, per his official Treasurer's office biography and Shaw Local. He holds a bachelor's degree from Duke University, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and is a Certified Public Accountant. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Chris Lauzen.

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