Elizabeth Bauer is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the seat and challenge current State Rep. Nicolle Grasse next year.
State Senator Mark Walker (D-Arlington Heights) announced Tuesday he is not seeking reelection at the end of his current term.
Mark Walker (D-Arlington Heights), who became a state senator in 2024 following a vacancy, won a two-year seat last November.
Three-term Democrat sheriff Mike Kelley is retiring next year.
The primary election is March 17, 2026, and the general election day is Nov. 3, 2026.
The Friends to Elect Patrick Jones for Will County Sheriff has posted an introductory video on YouTube letting everyone about Jones.
