Deerfield voters will decide who will serve on the village 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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Name | Position Seeking | Address | Party Affiliation as of 2016** | Date of Birth | Incumbent Y/N? |
Howard Handler | Library Trustee | 1730 Overland Trail | Democrat | 02-14-1978 | Yes |
Jordan Parker | Library Trustee | 610 Indian Hill Road | Democrat | 11-17-1975 | No |
Michael K. Goldberg | Library Trustee | 1112 Osterman Ave. | Democrat | 10-18-1967 | Yes |
William "Bill" Seiden | Village Trustee | 1504 Wincanton | Democrat | 12-16-1932 | Yes |
Tom Jester | Village Trustee | 307 Pine St. | Republican | 03-20-1941 | Yes |
Daniel "Dan" Shapiro | Village Trustee | 370 Paula Court | Democrat | 12-23-1961 | Yes |
**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.