Election Day has come and gone, and we’re already seeing the sea of campaign signs begin to recede from the lawns and intersections they once flooded.

According to unofficial results from the Kane County Clerk’s Office (last updated on Tuesday night), let’s see how locals voted below.

Note: Kane County Clerk Jack Cunningham said additional mail-in ballots will be counted in the coming days (which could affect tight races).

Batavia

Mayor: Incumbent Jeffery Schielke appeared to defeat challenger Tom Connelly, earning 53.32% of the vote (2,620 votes) to Connelly’s 46.68% (2,294 votes).

Alderperson, Ward 4

• ✅ Dustin Pieper – 61.98%

• Douglas A. Eldrenkamp – 38.02%

Alderperson, Ward 5

• ✅ James Fahrenbach – 72.47%

• Garran DeWain Sparks – 27.53%

Alderperson, Ward 6

• ✅ Matthew Anderson – 53.54%

• Kate Cuneo – 46.46%

The other races, including alderperson seats in Wards 1, 2, 3, and 7, were uncontested.

Geneva

Mayor: In a tight race, Kevin Burns appeared to win re-election with 51.02% (2,945 votes), narrowly beating Karsten Pawlik who received 48.98% (2,827 votes).

• Watch a video statement from Karsten Pawlik.

• See a brief message and photo posted by Kevin Burns.

Alderperson, Ward 3

• ✅ Larry Furnish – 56.50%

• Lee W. Eysturlid – 30.75%

• Kevin J. Ziegler – 12.75%

Alderperson, Ward 4

• ✅ Amy Mayer – 72.62%

• Erin M. Di Silvestro – 27.38%

Alderperson, Ward 5

• ✅ Jeff Palmquist – 45.05%

• Patrice Bertheau – 43.92%

• Kim Edwards – 11.04%

The other Geneva city races, including alderperson positions in Wards 1 and 2, were uncontested.

St. Charles

Mayor: Clint Hull appeared to unseat incumbent Lora Vitek, receiving 58.87% (4,696 votes) to Vitek’s 41.13% (3,281 votes).

• Watch a video statement from Mayor-elect Clint Hull.

• Read a statement from Lora Vitek.

Alderperson, Ward 1

• ✅ Ronald Silkaitis – 55.73%

• Robert Kasper – 44.27%

Alderperson, Ward 2

• ✅ Ryan S. Bongard – 64.88%

• Angela Churchill – 35.12%

Alderperson, Ward 3

• ✅ Vicki Spellman – 36.98%

• Paul D. Lencioni – 35.02%

• Carolyn Waibel – 28.00%

Alderperson, Ward 5

• ✅ Steve Weber – 52.99%

• Lauren Duddles – 47.01%

Ward 4 was uncontested.

Sugar Grove

In nearby Sugar Grove, voters appeared to elect Susan Stillwell as village president with 58% of the vote, replacing incumbent Jennifer Konen. Stillwell opposed a TIF agreement approved by the current board that had become a major talking point of the campaign.

View the full unofficial results.

Check out Daily Herald articles on local mayoral races and Fox Valley school board races.

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