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Hancock County, Illinois

Election

Ross E. Wear (D)

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Victories

Won 5 out of 5 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 5 out of 5 total contests.

Ross E. Wear (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
2025Apr 1 Consolidated Election Township Trustees Carthage Township
Merlin Gronewold and 3 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Merlin Gronewold
winner
Republican
 325 26.0%
Parrish T. Young
winner
Republican
 318 25.4%
Ross E. Wear
winner
Democratic
 314 25.1%
Terry Junk
winner
Republican
 294 23.5%
Total Votes Cast 1,251  
Undervotes 541  
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2021Apr 6 Consolidated Election Township Trustees Carthage Township
Merlin Gronewold and 3 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Merlin Gronewold
winner
Republican
 347 26.2%
Terry Junk
winner
Republican
 333 25.1%
Ross E. Wear
winner
Democratic
 330 24.9%
Danny Belknap
winner
Democratic
 317 23.9%
Total Votes Cast 1,327  
Undervotes 513  
Total Ballots Cast 1,840  
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2017Apr 4 Consolidated Election Township Trustees Carthage Township
Merlin Gronewold and 3 others ran for 4 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Merlin Gronewold
winner
Republican
 264 25.9%
Ross E. Wear
winner
Democratic
 264 25.9%
Terry Junk
winner
Republican
 254 24.9%
Lyle Lawson
winner
Democratic
 239 23.4%
Total Votes Cast 1,021  
Undervotes 387  
Total Ballots Cast 1,408  
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2013Apr 9 Consolidated Election Township Supervisor Carthage Township
Ross E. Wear won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Ross E. Wear
winner
Democratic
 606 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 606  
Undervotes 107  
Total Ballots Cast 713  
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2009Apr 7 Consolidated Election Township Supervisor Carthage Township
Ross E. Wear won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Ross E. Wear
winner
Democratic
 234 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 234  
Undervotes 28  
Total Ballots Cast 262  
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