Local Elections
Plainfield Township
The Plainfield Township Board consists of 7 members each holding 4 year terms. Voters elect 3 officers: Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer. Four elected members are called Trustees. Partisan elections are held every 4 years. Every seat opens every 4 years.
City of Rockford
The City Council of Rockford consists of 5 elected members with 4 year terms. The members elect the Mayor and the Mayor Pro-tem. Three members are Council Members. Non-partisan elections are held every 4 years. The number of open seats alternates: 3 seats open in one election; 2 seats open in the next.
Cannon Township
The Cannon Township Board consists of 7 members each holding 4 year terms. Voters elect 3 officers: Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer. Four elected members are called Trustees. Partisan elections are held every 4 years. Every seat opens every 4 years.
Rockford Public Schools
The Rockford Public Schools Board of Education consists of 7 elected members with 4 year terms. The members select the officers. Three members are called Trustees. Elections are held every 2 years. The number of open seats alternates: 3 seats open in one election; 4 seats open in the next election.
Comstock Park Public Schools
The Comstock Park Public Schools Board of Education consists of 7 elected members with 4 year terms. The members select the officers. Three members are called Trustees. Elections are held every 4 years. The number of open seats alternates: 3 seats open in one election; 4 seats open in the next election.
Northview Public Schools
The Northview Public Schools Board of Education consists of 8 members with 4 year or 6 year terms in a rotation schedule. The members select the officers. One member serves as Legislative Liaison. Three members are called Trustees. Elections are held every 4 years. The number of open seats alternates: 2 seats open in one election; 3 seats open in the next election; 2 seats open in the next.