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2 candidates are tracked for Will County Regional Superintendent of Schools on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Elizabeth Caparelli-Ruff and Theresa Rouse. 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. Both candidates were unopposed in their March 17 party primaries, per Shaw Local.
Republican
Elizabeth Caparelli-Ruff is the incumbent Will County Regional Superintendent of Schools, first elected to the office in 2022, per Shaw Local. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found for her as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Elizabeth Caparelli-Ruff.
Democratic
Theresa Rouse is a longtime educator who is retiring as superintendent of Joliet Grade School District 86 after 16 years as a district superintendent, 10 of them in Illinois, per her campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site.
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