Next election
April 4th, 2023
visit the Peoria County/City Elections website for more info: www.peoriaelections.org
Early Voting ANd Vote By Mail - Started February 23rd
candidate information
Peoria County Democrats are not endorsing any individual candidates in these non-partisan races. The following information is provided to help you make an informed decision.
County-wide sample ballot - all candidates for all races. Depending where you live not all of these will be on your ballot.
These off-year elections cover local government:
These off-year elections cover local government:
- City Councils
- School Boards
- Park Boards
- etc.
Peoria City Council
Take note that Peoria County Republicans are promoting the following candidates on their web site:
- John Kelly - Republican
- Zach Oyler - Republican
- Kirin Velpula - Republican?
Candidate profiles and Forums
Tues. Mar 7 At-Large Peoria City Council Candidate Forum (alternative format candidate forum):
Downtown Peoria Public Library 5:30-7:30pm Hosted by League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria,
NAACP and Peoria Public Library. (Will not be Youtubed)
Sat. March 4 Illinois Central College Board of Trustees candidate forum: Peoria Public Library North
Branch 11am-12. Hosted by League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria and Peoria Public Library. (Will
be streamed on YouTube and recorded there for viewing. Search “league of women voters greater
peoria”)
WCBU Public Radio Election 2023 coverage
League of Women Voters: Feb 18 Peoria Park District, Central District Candidate Forum: - Watch video
Change Peoria organization: Feb 18 At-Large Peoria City Council Candidate Forum: – Watch video
Downtown Peoria Public Library 5:30-7:30pm Hosted by League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria,
NAACP and Peoria Public Library. (Will not be Youtubed)
Sat. March 4 Illinois Central College Board of Trustees candidate forum: Peoria Public Library North
Branch 11am-12. Hosted by League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria and Peoria Public Library. (Will
be streamed on YouTube and recorded there for viewing. Search “league of women voters greater
peoria”)
WCBU Public Radio Election 2023 coverage
League of Women Voters: Feb 18 Peoria Park District, Central District Candidate Forum: - Watch video
Change Peoria organization: Feb 18 At-Large Peoria City Council Candidate Forum: – Watch video