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Will County, Illinois

Will County Board Member, District 4

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4 candidates are tracked for Will County Board Member, District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: James M. Richmond, Stephen J. Balich, Sheri Boniecki-Cooling and William Pratt. Candidate information follows official Will County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Certified November 3, 2026 general election candidate list, per the Will County Clerk. Voters may vote for up to 2 candidates; District 4 elects members to 4-year terms this cycle.

James M. Richmond

Republican

James M. Richmond appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Will County Board Member, District 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for James M. Richmond.

Stephen J. Balich

Republican

Stephen J. Balich appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Will County Board Member, District 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Stephen J. Balich.

Sheri Boniecki-Cooling

Democratic

Sheri Boniecki-Cooling is an independent marketing, sales and social media consultant, per a Shaw Local candidate questionnaire. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Sheri Boniecki-Cooling.

2026 priorities (per the Shaw Local candidate questionnaire)

William Pratt

Democratic

William "Bill" Pratt is a Journeyman Wireman with IBEW Local 134, per a Shaw Local candidate questionnaire.

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