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11 candidates file to run for office in Lansing

Lansing

Lansing voters will decide who will serve on the village, library and school board when they head to the polls on April 2. 

Interested candidates had until Dec. 17 to file their nominating petitions. The local election board determines the number of signatures required to earn a spot on the ballot.

According to local election officials and the Illinois State Board of Elections, the following individuals turned in nominating petitions to run for the open seats:

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NamePosition SeekingAddressParty Affiliation as of 2016**Date of BirthIncumbent Y/N?

Steven "Mike" FishTrustee17710 Stateline Ave.Democrat08-04-1954No
Jerry R. ZeldenrustTrustee3517 Monroe St.Republican04-24-1958Yes
Saad AbbasyTrustee2201 182nd St.Republican01-28-1985No
Larry Thomas Jr.Trustee2108 W. 177th St. Apt. 1BNot availableNot availableNo
Judith F. KochLibrary Board Trustee3244 S. Schultz DriveRepublican11-28-1942Yes
Geoffrey M. ErlenbornLibrary Board Trustee2153 182nd St.Republican11-26-1951No
Lillian A. BallLibrary Board Trustee18756 Sherman St.Democrat06-15-1963No
Abimael DuranSD 158 Board Member18503 Glen Oak Ave.Republican05-09-1973Yes
Mary KellySD 158 Board Member17830 Exchange Ave.Democrat04-26-1954Yes
Denise Jones WilliamsSD 158 Board Member3610 Randolph St.Unaffiliated09-01-1972No
Jencelyn King-WitzelSD 158 Board Member18018 Park Ave.Not availableNot AvailableNo
Source: Village of Lansing and the Illinois State Board of Elections

**Party affiliation is not declared by candidates in local elections. LGIS has determined party affiliation for candidates based on the party designation for the primary election in which they last voted.

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