What party is Susan M. Smentek?

Susan M. Smentek is running as a Democrat.

How much money has Susan M. Smentek raised?

$23K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Susan M. Smentek?

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Susan M. Smentek

Democrat · Candidate for Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Commissioner, District 1 · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

2 candidates ran for Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Commissioner, District 1 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

Where they stand

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Funding

$23K raised, $3,953 from small donors.

Largest donors	Amount
Liuna Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC	$10K
IBEW Local 701 Political Action Committee	$2,000
Roofers & Waterproofers Local 11 PAC	$1,000
Friends of Daniel Hebreard	$1,000
Democratic Women of Dupage County	$1,000
Chicago LAND Operators Joint Labor-management PAC	$1,000
North Central Illinois Labor Council - PAC FUND	$500

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-09-30.

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Quick answers

What party is Susan M. Smentek?: Susan M. Smentek is running as a Democrat.
What does the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Commissioner, District 1 seat do?: Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.
Who is Susan M. Smentek running against?: Carolyn Ubriaco, for Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Commissioner, District 1.
How much money has Susan M. Smentek raised?: $23K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Susan M. Smentek?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Susan M. Smentek's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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