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Frank Avila
This page is about a member of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. For Avila's son and the 2018 write-in candidate to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, please see Frank Avila Jr.
Frank Avila (Democratic Party) was a member of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago in Illinois. Avila assumed office in 2002. Avila left office on December 8, 2020.
Avila (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago in Illinois. Avila lost in the Democratic primary on June 28, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2022)
General election
General election for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (3 seats)
Incumbent Mariyana Spyropoulos, Patricia Theresa Flynn, and Yumeka Brown defeated R. Cary Capparelli and Mark Buettner in the general election for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mariyana Spyropoulos (D) | 29.6 | 865,103 | |
| ✔ | Patricia Theresa Flynn (D) | 26.2 | 766,291 | |
| ✔ |  | Yumeka Brown (D) | 24.3 | 710,037 |
 | R. Cary Capparelli (R) | 12.5 | 365,671 | |
 | Mark Buettner (G)  | 7.5 | 219,711 | |
| Total votes: 2,926,813 | |||
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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 June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mariyana Spyropoulos | 22.2 | 257,580 | |
| ✔ | Patricia Theresa Flynn | 17.4 | 201,003 | |
| ✔ | | Yumeka Brown | 16.0 | 185,222 |
 | Sharon Waller | 12.9 | 149,165 | |
 | Precious Brady-Davis | 10.9 | 126,672 | |
| Frank Avila | 8.6 | 99,815 | ||
| Rick Garcia | 6.6 | 76,019 | ||
| Cristina Nonato | 5.4 | 62,738 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 5 | ||
| Total votes: 1,158,219 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (3 seats)
R. Cary Capparelli advanced from the Republican primary for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | R. Cary Capparelli | 100.0 | 100,427 |
| Total votes: 100,427 | |||
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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 | ||
| ✔ |  | Kimberly du Buclet (D) | 28.9 | 1,288,586 |
| ✔ |  | Cam Davis (D) | 25.6 | 1,141,803 |
| ✔ | Eira Corral Sepulveda (D) | 23.0 | 1,028,057 | |
 | Troy Hernandez (G) | 7.6 | 339,633 | |
 | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Kimberly du Buclet | 18.0 | 346,370 |
| ✔ | | Cam Davis | 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 | 8.2 | 157,088 | ||
 | 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
- Todd Stroger (D)
- Kim Dulaney (D)
- Eddie Ngozi Nwosu (D)
- Kisha McCaskill (D)
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
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Frank Avila did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Frank Avila did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
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