Peoria County Board Election, 2010
The Peoria County Board Election of 2010 determined, along with 7 members not up for re-election, the membership of the Peoria County Board. The Democratic Party retained its majority, despite losing the popular vote. Most seats were not contested. Thomas O'Neill was re-elected as chairman by a vote of 11-7, his major opponent was Carol A Trumpe. Trumpe voted for O'Neill and was afterward elected Vice-Chairman. The former Vice-Chairman, William Prather did not seek re-election. The Board is Partisan, but does not have designated party leaders.
Results
The following are results by individual districts.
1st District
3rd District
5th District
7th District
9th District
11th District
13th District
This seat was formerly held by Board Vice Chairman William R. Prather, Democrat. Prather declined to run for reelection.
15th District
17th District
Special Races
Two special elections for unfinished terms were held on the same day.
10th District
18th District
County-Wide Races
A Number of County-wide officials were running for reelection at the time as well. Only the Race for Recorder of DEEDS was contested; the incumbent won.
Clerk
Recorder
SHERIFF
Superintendent
The Regional Superintendent of schools is not a county office, but the borders of the school district as set up by the State of Illinois correspond exactly to those of the county.
Treasurer
References
The Peoria Journal Star. 3 Nov. 2010