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Kisha McCaskill

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Kisha McCaskill
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Candidate, Cook County Board of Commissioners District 5
Cook County Board of Commissioners District 5
Tenure
2025 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
1
Predecessor: Monica Gordon (D)

Elections and appointments
Last election
March 17, 2020
Next election
March 17, 2026
Appointed
2025
Contact

Kisha McCaskill is a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners in Illinois, representing District 5. McCaskill assumed office in 2025. McCaskill's current term ends in 2027.

McCaskill (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Cook County Board of Commissioners to represent District 5 in Illinois. McCaskill declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on March 17, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2026)

General election

The primary will occur on March 17, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 5

Incumbent Kisha McCaskill (D) and Kiana Belcher (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 5 on March 17, 2026.


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Republican primary

Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 5

Richard Nolan (R) is running in the Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 5 on March 17, 2026.


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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2020)

General election

General election for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kimberly du Buclet
Kimberly du Buclet (D)
 
28.9
 
1,288,586
Image of Cameron Davis
Cameron Davis (D) Candidate Connection
 
25.6
 
1,141,803
Eira Corral Sepulveda (D)
 
23.0
 
1,028,057
Image of Troy Hernandez
Troy Hernandez (G) Candidate Connection
 
7.6
 
339,633
Image of Rachel Wales
Rachel Wales (G)
 
7.6
 
337,272
Tammie Vinson (G)
 
7.3
 
324,905

Total votes: 4,460,256
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago on March 17, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kimberly du Buclet
Kimberly du Buclet
 
18.0
 
346,370
Image of Cameron Davis
Cameron Davis Candidate Connection
 
15.0
 
288,471
Eira Corral Sepulveda
 
12.6
 
242,055
Patricia Theresa Flynn
 
11.6
 
222,191
Heather Boyle
 
11.3
 
216,447
Frank Avila
 
11.2
 
215,741
Michael Grace Candidate Connection
 
8.2
 
157,088
Image of Mike Cashman
Mike Cashman
 
5.2
 
99,319
Shundar Lin
 
3.4
 
65,757
Deyon Dean
 
3.2
 
61,102
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
7,627

Total votes: 1,922,168
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Green primary election

The Green primary election was canceled. Troy Hernandez, Tammie Vinson, and Rachel Wales advanced from the Green primary for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.

Campaign themes

2026

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Candidate Connection

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2020

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