Lee County candidates file for February primary
By DONNA CELAYA dcelaya@svnmail.com 800-798-4085, ext. 521

The filing deadline for the Feb. 2 primary was 5 p.m. Monday. Here are the Lee County candidates running to represent their parties, and precinct committeemen seeking election in the primary.
Clerk – Republican Cathy Myers.
Sheriff – Republican incumbent John Varga.
Treasurer – Republican incumbent John Fritts.
County Board District 1 – Democratic incumbents Rick Ketchum and Larry Eisenberg; and Republicans David Gusse and Ann C. Taylor.
County Board District 2 – Republican incumbents Gerald Leffelman, James Seeburg, Lisa Zeimetz and Richard “Dick” Binder.
County Board District 3 – Republican incumbents Michael Farster, Robert Stevens and Art Tofte; and Republicans David J. Blaine and Edward D. Fritts.
County Board District 4 – Republican incumbents Tom Demmer and James Wentling, and Republicans Harold “Hal” Moroney and Joe Patzer.
Regional Superintendent of Schools – Republican incumbent Amy Jo Clemens of Dixon.
Lee County precinct committeemen candidates:
Amboy 2 – Democratic incumbent Larry Eisenberg.
Amboy 3 – Republican incumbent Larry Morgan; and Democrats Dennis McCoy and Kasey D. Considine.
Dixon 1 – Democratic incumbent Gregory L. Witzleb Sr. and Democrat Daniel Burke.
Dixon 2 – Republicans Robert Stevens and incumbent Gary Presley; and Democrat Michael R. Lahey.
Dixon 3 – Republican incumbent Michael Farster.
Dixon 4 – Republican incumbent Cathy Myers.
Dixon 7 – Republican Robert “B.J.” Harney.
Dixon 9 – Republican incumbent Tim Bivins.
Dixon 10 – Republican incumbent John F. Fritts; and Democratic incumbent Henry S. Dixon.
Dixon 11 – Republican incumbent Michael LaFever.
Dixon 12 – Democrat Robert J. Thompson; and Republican David Chandler.
Dixon 13 – Republican incumbent Vincent Melendrez.
Dixon 15 – Republican incumbent James Wentling; and Democrat Laura Santos.
Dixon 16 – Republican Harold “Hal” Moroney; and Democratic incumbent Kevin Considine
Dixon 18 – Democratic incumbent Lucella “Lu” Burke.
Dixon 19 – Republican incumbent Doug Farster.
Dixon 20 – Republican incumbent Marvin V. Williams.
Franklin Grove 1 – Republican incumbent John Nicholson.
Harmon – Republican John Varga and Democratic incumbent Mike Blackburn.
Marion – Democratic incumbent Gerald R. Sheridan.
Palmyra 1 – Republican William C. “Bill” Brozovich.
Palmyra 2 – Democratic incumbent Robert F. Sheridan; and Republican Charles E. Thomas.
Palmyra 3 – Democrat Michael L. Moore.
South Dixon – Republican James D. Schielein.
Wyoming 1 – Republican Jared A. Nicholson.
Wyoming 2 – Republican incumbent Lisa Zeimetz.
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