Lake County Gazette

Jim Carris, the Republican nominee for Congress in Illinois’ 10th District, has received endorsements from McHenry County Board Chairman Michael Buehler and Board Members Tracie Von Bergen and Carl Kamienski. These endorsements underline Carris' commitment to addressing economic concerns and the future of families in McHenry County, which is now part of the 10th Congressional District.

“I am honored to have the support of Chairman Buehler, Tracie Von Bergen, and Carl Kamienski,” Carris said. “Their leadership and dedication to McHenry County families, small businesses, and residents inspire me, and I am eager to work alongside them to continue to improve the lives of families across the 10th District.”

Chairman Michael Buehler expressed his confidence in Carris’ ability to represent the district effectively in Washington. 

“Jim Carris has a clear vision for the future of Illinois’ 10th District. He understands the challenges our residents face, especially in McHenry County, where families are looking for economic relief and are concerned about the future of their children. Jim has the experience to deliver real results in Congress and I’m proud to support him,” he said.

Board Members Tracie Von Bergen and Carl Kamienski shared similar views on Carris' focus on small businesses, lowering living costs, and public safety. 

“Jim Carris is the kind of leader we need in Washington. His dedication to our communities and his commitment to creating opportunities for hardworking Illinoisans make him the right choice,” Kamienski said.

Carris continues gaining momentum with endorsements from local leaders and business organizations as his campaign prioritizes job creation, economic growth, and national security—issues important to McHenry County families.