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19th Ward - Election Day Results

                         

100% Precincts Reporting at 11:30 PM,   Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Virginia Rugai (incumbent)	11,659	55%
John Somerville	5,949	28%
Timothy Sheehan	3,773	17%

19th Ward - AlderTrack Challe

38% of respondents predict that Virgina Rugai will receive the most votes and win outright

20% of respondents predict that Virgina Rugai will receive the most votes and be forced into a runoff

12% of resondents predict that John Somerville will receive the most votes and win outright

12% of resondents predict that John Somerville will receive the most votes and be forced into a runoff

10% of respondents predict that Timothy Sheehan will receive the most votes and win outright

09% of respondents predict that Timothy Sheehan will receive the most votes and be forced into a runoff

19th Ward - Candidates

Virginia Rugai (incumbent)
Committee to Elect Virginia A Rugai
D-2 Semiannual Report (Amendment) from 7/1/2006 to 12/31/2006
Funds available at the beginning of the reporting period $24,841.36
Total Receipts $125,715.00
Subtotal $150,556.36
Total Expenditures $92,808.11
Funds available at the close of the reporting period $57,748.25
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [1 of 6]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [2 of 6]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [3 of 6]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [4 of 6]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [5 of 6] filed on 02/15/2007
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [6 of 6] filed on 02/22/2007

Timothy J Sheehan
Friends of Tim Sheehan
D-2 Semiannual Report from 7/1/2006 to 12/31/2006
Funds available at the beginning of the reporting period $1,224.00
Total Receipts $35,216.00
Subtotal $36,440.00
Total Expenditures $23,753.79
Funds available at the close of the reporting period $12,686.21
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [1 of 6] Not Available
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [2 of 6] Not Available
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [3 of 6]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [4 of 6]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [5 of 6] filed on 02/16/2007
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [6 of 6] filed on 02/23/2007

John Somerville
Friends of John Somerville
D-2 Semiannual Report from 7/1/2006 to 12/31/2006
Funds available at the beginning of the reporting period $13,670.13
Total Receipts $34,341.52
Subtotal $48,011.65
Total Expenditures $18,804.98
Funds available at the close of the reporting period $29,206.67
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [1 of 4]
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [2 of 4] filed on 02/14/2007
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [3 of 4] filed on 02/15/2007
A-1 ($500+ 30 days prior) [4 of 4] filed on 02/22/2007

19th Ward - Market & Related News

Rugai re-elected to fifth term (02-28-07) **New**

Daley stumps for allies; rivals sprinting to finish (02-25-07)

Candidates vie for 19th ward votes before Tuesday's election (02-23-07)

Rugai hit for campaign cash (02-17-07)

More endorsements in aldermanic elections [Sun-Times] (02-16-07)

Endorsements for Chicago alderman (02-15-07)

Election Insider: 19th Ward Aldermanic Race (02-15-07)

For the Chicago City Council [Tribune endorsements] (02-13-07)

Signs of a fight mark 19th Ward (02-12-07)

Rugai fighting to hold off Somerville, Sheehan (02-11-07)

Will the real candidates please step forward? (02-08-07)

Rivals seeking notch in the Bungalow Belt (02-02-07)

CFL endorses pro-labor candidates in Chicago Municipal Election (01-16-07)

Tier Two Aldermanic Races (12-20-06)

Candidates line up for city elections (12-12-06)

Aldermanic race heats up in 19th Ward (09-17-06)

"Three Wise Men" Pass Torch in 19th Ward (06-14-06)

19th Ward - Ward Heeler's Almanac

Download 19th_ward_2003_precinct_profile.xls

19^th Ward – Early Voting

During both the March 2006 Primary Election and the November 2006 General Election, the CBEC designated the 22^nd District Police Station, 1900 W. Monterey Ave., an early voting site. On January 18, 2007, the CBEC announced that the 19th Ward early voting site for the February 2003 General Municipal Election will remain the 22nd District Police Station. This site is located near the eastern boundary of the 19^thWard, near the 34^th Ward boundary. 

676 votes were cast by 19^th Ward voters during the March 2006 early voting period, which accounted for approximately 4% of the 17,698 total votes cast.

During the November 2006 early voting period, the number of 19^th Ward votes cast increased 53% to 1,032, which accounted for approximately 4% of the 23,798 total votes cast.

Only one ward—the 42^nd—had more early votes cast during the November 2006 General Election.