Elections 2027

Meet Harvey’s 2027 mayoral candidates

After Chris Clark unexpectedly passed away earlier this year, the race for Harvey mayor is hotly contested, with his base now up for grabs.

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Harvey mayoral candidate’s name to be withheld from 2027 ballot over unpaid fines to state elections board

Former 2nd Ward alderman Marshun Tolbert and mayoral hopeful owes the Illinois State Board of Elections $6,080 after years of failing to file mandatory reports for his candidate committee Citizens to Elect Marshun Tolbert. In 2024, the state terminated the committee, as a result.

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