Candidate Information Form

An online voter guide will be available on our website

Please provide us with the following information for inclusion in the upcoming voter guide. The information you provide need not be an official campaign address but represents the address to which you wish communications to your campaign be directed.

It is recommmended that you do not submit governmental email, phone or website addresses as they may violate the Illinois Governmental Ethics law.

Name:
Campaign Address:
Campaign Phone:
Campaign Email:
Campaign Website:
Campaign Twitter:
Campaign Facebook:

Please submit only information which you wish to have published. Failure to respond will result in only your name being published.

Candidates must also provide a phonetic spelling of their name, using the symbols and characters located below. failure to provide the phonetic spelling may result in a candidate's name being pronounced incorrectly on the voter assistance terminal.

Phonetic Pronounication of Ballot Name:
   
Enter Validation Words:  
   
 

Pronunciation Guide

Stressed Vowel Sounds Consonant Sounds
EE (FEET) feet B (BED) bed
I (FIT) fit D (DET) debt
E (BED) bed F (FED) fed
A (KAT) cat (KAD) cad G (GET) get
AH (FAH-thur) father (PAHR) par H (HED) head
AH (HAHT) hot (TAH-dee) toddy HW (WHICH) which
UH (FUHJ) fudge (FLUHD) flood J (JUHG) jug
UH (CHUHRCH) church K (KAD) cad
AW (FAWN) fawn L (LAIM) lame
U (FUL) full M (MAT) mat
OO (FOOD) food N (NET) net
OU (FOUND) found NG (SING-uhr) singer
O (FO) foe P (PET) pet
EI (FEIT) fight R (RED) red
AI (FAIT) fate S (SET) set
OI (FOIL) foil T (TEN) ten
YOO (FYOOR-ee-uhs) furious V (VET) vet
  W (WICH) witch
Unstressed Vowel Sounds Y (YET) yet
Uh (SO-fuh) sofa CH (CHUCRCH) church
Uh (FING-guhr) finger SH (SHEEP) sheep
  TS (ITS) its
Certain Vowel Sounds with R TS (PITS-feeld) Pittsfield
AHR (PAHR) par TH (THEI) thigh
ER (PER) pair TH (THEI) thy
IR (PIR) peer ZH (A-zhuhr) azure
OR (POR) pour ZH (VI-zhuhn) vision
OOR (POOR) poor Z (GOODZ) goods
UHR (PUHR) purr Z (HUH-buhz-tuhn) Hubbardston

You should also add any notes such as rhyming examples, silent letters, etc. Also provide pronunciations for ambiguous place names, first names and surnames. Use dashes (-) to separate syllables.

NAME ON BALLOT PRONOUNCED AS
William Mishaud mee-SHO (‘d’ is silent)
Sue Jahn HAHN (rhyme: fawn)
Tim Beauprez boo-PRAI (rhyme: hooray)
Robert Maniscalco man-uh-SKAL-ko
Tangipahoa TAN-ji-pah-HO-uh
Monte Anthony mahn-TAI
Tanya Smither TAWN-yuh (not TAN)


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