U.S. Congressional District 9 Candidate Forum
About this event
Hear from candidates for Congressional District 9 in advance of the November 3, 2026 Gubernatorial Election. After the forum, candidates and their representatives will be available to answer individual questions.
Forum: 6:30-7:30 PM
Meet & Greet: 7:30-8:15 PM
Candidates:
• Daniel Biss (Democratic)
• John Elleson (Republican)
The public is invited to submit questions for the forum prior to the event. Questions should be directed to both candidates, not individuals. Questions can be submitted by email to VoterServices@LWVE.org. The League of Women Voters does not guarantee that all submitted questions will be asked. The deadline for questions is September 18, 2026.
Presented on behalf of the Leagues of Women Voters of Congressional District 9: Arlington Heights/Mt. Prospect/Buffalo Grove Area, Chicago, Evanston (also serving Skokie), Glenview/Glencoe, Mount Prospect, Palatine/Barrington/Schaumburg Area, Wilmette, Lake County, McHenry County.
Event contact:
Email (preferred): Judy Hoffman, VoterServices@LWVE.org
LWVE office phone: (847) 859-7883
Following the event, the forum will be available for on-demand viewing on the LWVE website.
Registration Info
Registration is not Required
Doors will open at 6:15 PM.
The event is free and open to the public.
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