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Madison County, Illinois

Madison County Board Member District 17

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One candidate is tracked for Madison County Board Member District 17 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Yolanda Crochrell. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent Victor Valentine Jr. did not seek reelection. Yolanda Crochrell was the only candidate to file for the open seat; her name appears alone on the November 3 ballot, per the county clerk's official candidate list.

Yolanda Crochrell

Democratic

Crochrell is a program director for Madison Community Unit School District 12 and a 21st Century Director at Madison Senior High School, per Riverbender.com. Crochrell was elected an Edwardsville Township trustee in the April 2025 consolidated election and serves on the Madison County Housing Authority board, per Edwardsville Township. Crochrell is the only candidate on the ballot for Madison County Board District 17, a seat currently held by Victor Valentine Jr, per The Telegraph. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.

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