LaSalle County, Illinois

La Salle County Clerk

As of November 3, 2026, Shaw Local (Illinois Valley) reported that Jennifer Ebner won La Salle County Clerk; the result is unofficial until Illinois certifies it on December 4. Mitchell and Ebner were on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official LaSalle 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

Charlie E. Mitchell is the Democratic nominee and Jennifer Ebner is the Republican nominee, per the county's certified specimen ballot.

What this office does

County clerk. The county clerk keeps the county board's official records and minutes and, depending on the state, issues marriage licenses, business filings and vehicle registrations. In many states the county clerk also runs elections: voter registration, ballots, polling places and the certification of local results.

This race. Every voter in LaSalle County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Jennifer Ebner, is on the ballot.

This list comes from official election records but may be incomplete. It can miss, for example, late or petition candidates and some city, school and district races. Your official sample ballot is the final word.

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Who won? The official answer comes December 4.

Illinois makes results final in three steps.

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Done · Nov 3

Votes were cast and counted

Election night totals are a first count, not the final one.

Happening now · by Nov 24

LaSalle County double-checks its count

The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.

Next · Dec 4

Illinois makes it official

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 3, 2026

This report is cited to the outlet that published it. We do not call races. Official running count: Illinois official results.

La Salle County Clerk

Jennifer Ebner won the race for La Salle County Clerk, Shaw Local (Illinois Valley) reported.Shaw Local (Illinois Valley), “Ebner reelected as La Salle County clerk as unofficial tallies roll in”, November 3, 2026. Unofficial until certified.

Reports are checked daily until Illinois certifies on December 4; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Charlie E. Mitchell

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

Wants the clerk's office run with strict adherence to state and federal election law
Says the office should stay non-partisan and focused on service, accountability and public trust
Wants elections delivered accurately and efficiently in a cost-efficient manner

Biography

Charlie E. Mitchell is an independent contractor with more than 25 years of experience in election administration, having worked with county clerks and state election officials nationwide, per his campaign site. He is a lifelong LaSalle County resident who grew up in Ottawa and holds a business degree from the University of Dubuque, per the same source.

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Jennifer Ebner

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

Making election training materials publicly accessible
Updating the County Clerk's website
Keeping voter rolls current and accurate

Biography

Ebner is a businesswoman with experience in entrepreneurial startups and small business supervision, per her campaign site. She describes leadership experience in election integrity, processes, statutes and procedures, per her campaign site.

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Next on the ballotLa Salle County Treasurer

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Questions about this race

Who is running for La Salle County Clerk in 2026?

As of November 3, 2026, Shaw Local (Illinois Valley) reported that Jennifer Ebner won La Salle County Clerk; the result is unofficial until Illinois certifies it on December 4. 2 candidates were tracked for La Salle County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Charlie E. Mitchell and Jennifer Ebner. Candidate information follows official LaSalle County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the La Salle County Clerk 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.

How do I see my exact LaSalle 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.

Who won the La Salle County Clerk race?

As of November 3, 2026, Shaw Local (Illinois Valley) reported that Jennifer Ebner won La Salle County Clerk; the result is unofficial until Illinois certifies it on December 4. Source: Shaw Local (Illinois Valley), "Ebner reelected as La Salle County clerk as unofficial tallies roll in", November 3, 2026. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official LaSalle County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Illinois election office, or see the full LaSalle County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

The rest of your LaSalle County ballot

30 tracked races in LaSalle County, Illinois. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on the November 3 ballot

La Salle County Sheriff Regional Superintendent of Schools (LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam Counties)La Salle County Board, District 3 See all 30 LaSalle County races

Candidate profiles

Charlie E. Mitchell, full profile Jennifer Ebner, full profile Official Illinois election office