Municipal Elections

2017 Non-Partisan Municipal Elections

Results of Lottery to Determine Ballot Position

On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at 4:00 p.m., a lottery was conducted to determine ballot position for all candidates who filed nominating papers at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 21, 2016, the first day of the petition filing for the Consolidated Primary Election to be held on February 28, 2017, or if by operation of law, no primary election is required, for election to said office at the Consolidated Election to be held on April 4, 2017. The results are as follows: Scott Raes will appear in the first position for the Office of Mayor and Carol Treibel will appear in the first position for the Office of Alderman At Large. All other ballot positions are determined by order of filing.

Important Reminders

  • Candidate filing forms will be available from the Moline City Clerk's Office, 619 16th Street – 2nd Floor, beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 30, 2016
  • 30 Signatures will be required per candidate per office [65 ILCS 5/3.1-25-30 and Sec. 2-2102 (b) (1) of the Moline Code of Ordinances]
  • Completed forms must be filed in the City Clerk’s Office no earlier than 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 21, 2016 and no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 28, 2016
  • All forms submitted for candidacy are considered public record and will be available for public inspection upon filing
  • The City of Moline provides these forms as a public service and strongly advises that candidates obtain legal counsel prior to filing out forms
  • For more information, please contact the City Clerk, by Email or at 309.524.2004

Offices to be Elected

The Municipal Offices of Alderman Ward 2, Ward 4, Ward 6, At Large and Mayor will be open for election for four year terms to begin on May 1, 2017. Candidate filing papers may be viewed by clicking on the candidate names below.

Race
Candidate Name
Candidate Address
Ward 2 Alderman
David C. Parker, Jr.
2412 12th Street
Ward 4 Alderman
John Zelnio
2605 31st Street
Ward 4 Alderman
Richard "Dick" Potter
1136 25th Street
Ward 6 Alderman
Kevin T. Schoonmaker
2012 44th Street
At Large Alderman
Carol Triebel
2629 38th Avenue
At Large Alderman
Angie Normoyle
778 25th Avenue Court
At Large Alderman
Sonia R. Berg
2501 31st Avenue Court
At Large Alderman
Gregory Alan Swanson
3322 13th Avenue Court
At Large Alderman
Edward A. Johnson
1575 29th Avenue
Mayor
Scott Raes
1813 27th Avenue Place
Mayor
Stephanie Acri
3334 9th Street A



Important Dates

First Day to Circulate Petitions
August 30, 2016
First Day of Filing of Petitions in City Clerk's Office
November 21, 2016
Last Day of Filing of Petitions in City Clerk's Office
November 28, 2016
Last Day to File Objection to Nominating Petitions
December 5, 2016
Last Day to Withdraw for Incompatible Offices
December 5, 2016
Last Day to File "Declaration of Intent to be a Write-In Candidate"
February 2, 2017
Consolidated Primary Election (if necessary)
February 28, 2017
Consolidated Election
April 4, 2017

Election Resources

See the following for more election information: