Elgin Township Democrats

Our Next Meeting
January 14, 2026

(Second Wednesday Monthly)

Doors Open 6:30 p.m.
Speakers: 7:00pm
Business 7:30 p.m.

In Person and Zoom
Elgin Township Building | Lower Level
729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123

Updates from our blog

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No Kings Protest in Elgin Oct 2025

Thank you to everyone who joined in the No Kings Protest in Elgin on October 18, 2025. Together our voices are stronger!!

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Know Your Rights

In response to Trump’s illegal tactics to intimidate our communities, below you can find Know Your Rights information to equip ourselves and neighbors in the face of Republicans’ illegal and inhumane immigration agenda.

national poll worker recruitment day 2025

Kane County Clerk’s office is seeking Election Judges

The Kane County Clerk’s office is currently seeking election judges for the upcoming 2026 election season!


Upcoming Events This Week

February 5, 2026
  • LWV Candidate Forum: Kane County Sheriff and County Board 2, 11 & 13

    February 5, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Batavia City Hall, 100 N Island Ave, Batavia, IL 60510, USA

    February 5th is the 1st day of Early Voting for the March 17th Illinois General Primary. That evening, the LWV of Central Kane County will be kicking off our Candidate Forum series with a forum for candidates in contested races for Kane County Sheriff and Kane County Board 2, 11, and 13.

    Where: Batavia City Hall – 100 N. Island Avenue in Batavia

    When: 6:30pm on Thursday, February 5th

    BATV will be streaming and recording for later viewing on BATV’s YouTube Channel and the LWV of Central Kane County website.

    More Info

February 6, 2026
  • Amy Johnson for Sheriff Town Hall

    February 6, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Churros Y Chocolate Elgin, 66 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

    Running for Sheriff is about listening, showing up, and building trust, but it also takes resources to reach voters across Kane County. If you believe in experienced, accountable leadership and a Sheriff’s Office that continues to move public safety forward, I respectfully ask for your support. Any contribution, no matter the amount, helps us keep this campaign grassroots, community-driven, and focused on the people we serve. Thank you for supporting the future of Kane County.

    Donate

February 7, 2026
  • 2026 Annual John F Kennedy Dinner and Fundraiser

    February 7, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Carmina's Mexican Restaurant and Banquets, 1055 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123, USA

    Join the Dundee Township Democrats! We’ve invited all County, State and Federal Dignitaries, for a fun, informative Evening!

    Tickets are $75 / guest Admission includes complete Mexican dinner, dessert, coffee and soft drinks.

    Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle.

    Invited Candidates with Races in the March 17th Primary

    Questions? or Want to volunteer? Contact: Melissa Day melissalynn4894@gmail.com

    Download the flyer

    Get Tickets

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Our Executive Committee

ed rzeppa

Ed Rzeppa,
Chair,
224.210.4095

Winfried Cooper

Winfried Cooper,
Vice Chair,
224.805.1887

Mike Rende

Mike Rende,
Secretary,
847.812.0384

janice bennett

Janice Bennett,
Treasurer,
847.772.4463

sue broxham

Sue Broxham,
Co-Parliamentarian,
847.732.5604

Jose Alfonso Villalobos

Jose Alfonso Villalobos,
Co-Parliamentarian,
847.346.2069

Brad Vincent

Brad Vincent,
Sergeant at Arms,
224.688.2609


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