Candidate · 16th Ward alderperson

FiledBallot position 4 (drawn by lottery)

Eddie Johnson III

Eddie Johnson III is running for 16th Ward alderperson on February 23, 2027. Here's what's on file so far: nominating papers, signatures and campaign money, from public records.

  • $291 cash on hand, Sep 30
  • Feb 23 Election Day

01 · Getting on the ballot

Nominating papers filed

From the Board of Election Commissioners' official list of candidates. We haven't counted the signatures on this petition yet. Candidates for this office need at least 473 valid signatures.

Signatures · our count

Not counted yet

Petition pages
n/aThe number on the last page of the petition, from the Board's receipt. It isn't a signature count: each page holds a limited number of lines, and not every line is filled.
Signatures · our count
Not counted yetWe haven't counted the signatures on this petition yet.
Valid signatures
Not yet checkedThe Board checks for duplicates and voters outside the ward only if someone objects. Objections can be filed Oct 27–Nov 2.

Source: The Board of Election Commissioners' record

02 · Campaign money

$291 in the bank heading into the race

From the 2026 Q3 quarterly report the campaign committee filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

  • Cash on handAs of Sep 30, 2026$291

  • RaisedJul 1 – Sep 30, 2026 (Q3)$0

Q3 fundraising equals about 0% of the committee's cash on hand at the end of the quarter.

Campaign committee

Friends of Eddie Johnson III

The committee that raises and spends money for the campaign. Its filings are public on ISBE's site.