What party is Phil Burney?

Phil Burney is running as a Democrat.

Who is Phil Burney running against?

Scott J. Haynes, for Rutherford County Board of Commissioners District 5.

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Phil Burney

Democrat · Candidate for Rutherford County Board of Commissioners District 5 · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.

2 candidates ran for Rutherford County Board of Commissioners District 5 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

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Quick answers

What party is Phil Burney?: Phil Burney is running as a Democrat.
What does the Rutherford County Board of Commissioners District 5 seat do?: Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.
Who is Phil Burney running against?: Scott J. Haynes, for Rutherford County Board of Commissioners District 5.
Should I vote for Phil Burney?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Phil Burney's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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