John R. Gunther
Republican · IL · Adams County Board Member, District 6
John R. Gunther is the incumbent Republican Adams County Board Member for District 6 and the Republican nominee for the November 3, 2026 general election.
Where John R. Gunther stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Housing Affordability (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (3 records)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
On 2025-08-12, John Gunther voted yes when the Adams County Board approved a special-use permit for a commercial solar farm near Ghost Hollow Road in Ursa.
August 12, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: muddyrivernews.com · researched August 20, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 3 oppose
On 2026-03-10, John Gunther voted for additional Adams County fund appropriations that included a $120,000 Illinois Transportation Maintenance Fund grant reimbursement and a $150,000 transfer of ARPA interest.
March 10, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: adamscountyil.gov · researched August 20, 2026
On 2025-12-09, John Gunther voted for the ordinance adopting Adams County's 2025 tax levy, which the minutes described as a 4.6% increase over the prior year.
December 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: adamscountyil.gov · researched August 20, 2026
On 2025-09-09, John Gunther voted in favor of an Adams County resolution adopting recommendations of the Growing Residential Opportunities County-Wide (GROW II) housing program.
September 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: adamscountyil.gov · researched August 20, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
On 2025-09-09, John Gunther voted in favor of an Adams County resolution adopting recommendations of the Growing Residential Opportunities County-Wide (GROW II) housing program.
September 9, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: adamscountyil.gov · researched August 20, 2026
Track record — General
General · 1 record
On 2026-01-13, John Gunther voted for Ordinance 2026-01-001-005 approving an amended Adams County budget.
January 13, 2026
Source: adamscountyil.gov · researched August 20, 2026
Race John R. Gunther is in:
- Adams County Board Member - District 6 · November 3, 2026 · Adams County, Illinois · incumbent
Profile last researched August 17, 2026.