Hickam was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Pulaski 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.
Matthew Hickam is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Regional Superintendent of Schools, Regional Office of Education #30 (Alexander, Jackson, Perry, Pulaski and Union counties), per the Illinois State Board of Elections' certified 2026 general election candidate list. Illinois elects a regional superintendent countywide across the whole region every four years. The name still appears on the ballot; the race is uncontested.
State board of education member. A state board of education sets statewide academic standards, approves graduation requirements and teacher-licensing rules, adopts the state's school accountability system and, in many states, hires the state superintendent. Members represent districts drawn across the state. Local school boards still run the schools day to day. A regional superintendent of schools handles teacher certification, school safety inspections and other state-mandated services for the school districts in a multi-county region.
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Matthew Hickam is the Regional Superintendent of Regional Office of Education #30, which covers Alexander, Jackson, Perry, Pulaski and Union counties from an office in Murphysboro, per an Illinois Auditor General report. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Who is running for Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #30) in 2026?
One candidate was tracked for Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #30) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matthew Hickam. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #30) 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.
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Who won the Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #30) race?
Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Illinois certifies on December 4. We do not call races.
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