Politics & Government
Lottery Settles Order of Names on April Ballot
For those candidates who filed nominating petitions at the same time on Dec. 17, a lottery was completed at the Des Plaines City Clerk's office to approve the order in which they will appear on ballots in April.
Per election rules, a lottery was held for candidates who filed nominating petitions at the same time to determine the order in which names will appear on voting ballots in the Consolidated Election in April, the clerk’s office stated on Friday.
The lottery was done in the Des Plaines City Clerk’s Office on Jan. 4, and resulted in the following order for the offices of mayor and first, third and fifth ward aldermen.
Mayor:
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• Mark Walsten
• Matthew J. Bogusz
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• Anthony "Tony" Arredia
First Ward Alderman:
• Patricia Haugeberg
• Robert S. Giurato
Third Ward Alderman:
• Denise Rodd
• Patricia K. Beauvais
Fifth Ward Alderman:
• Gregory M. Sarlo
• James Brookman
Click here for a list of all candidates running for office in Des Plaines in 2013.
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