The candidates for auditor

Democratic candidates for Champaign County auditor:

Ben Carlson

29, of Champaign

insurance agent, Cathy Hall and Associates

bachelor's degree in business management, Judson University

George Danos

46, of Champaign

mathematics teacher, Parkland College

bachelor's degrees in economics, University of Illinois, master's degree in actuarial science, UI

Kevin Sandefur

57, of Royal

accounting information systems developer, Community Shares of Illinois

needs nine hours to complete associate's degree in accounting at Parkland College; has application pending for acceptance into forensic auditing program at Franklin University in Ohio

Campaign finance information

Carlson reported $600 in contributions between Oct. 14, 2011 and Dec. 31, 2011. He had $182.47 on hand on Dec. 31. His only itemized contribution was $500 from Champaign businessman Doug Larson.

George Danos reported $70 in contributions between Dec. 12 and Dec. 31, 2011. He had $1,938.30 on hand on Dec. 31. His campaign report did not list any itemized donors.

Sandefur reported $1,615 in contributions between Oct. 1, 2011 and Dec. 31, 2011. He had $1,869.15 on hand on Dec. 31, 2011. His largest contribution was $500 from the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 149 in Savoy.

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jon47988 wrote on March 14, 2012 at 3:03 pm

Why isn't it relevant to list the marital status and children/grandchildren for the male candidates for auditor, but it is relevant for the female candidates for Circuit Clerk?

See this article: http://www.news-gazette.com/news/politics-and-government/2012-03-14/circuit-clerk-candidates.html