Consolidated Primary Election For Decatur City Council Set For Feb. 23

Press release from the City of Decatur:

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Cheryl Laskowski

On December 17th, one candidate filed a Declaration of Intent to be a Write-In Candidate for the office of Decatur City Council. This submission by a 13th candidate will trigger the need for a Consolidated Primary Election on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. The number of candidates to be voted for in the Consolidated Primary Election will be six.

Twelve candidates previously filed their nominating petitions during the filing period in November 2020. Collectively, the 13 candidates will be narrowed to 6 candidates in the Primary Election. The Consolidated General Election will take place on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 for three available seats on the Decatur City Council.

Kim Althoff City Clerk 217-424-2708

This press release was produced by the City of Decatur. The views expressed here are the author’s own.