James Ibberson
Republican · IL · Macoupin County Board member, District 7
James Ibberson has served on the Macoupin County Board since 2020. He serves on its Building and Grounds, General Administrative, Liquor, and Public Safety committees.
Where James Ibberson stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Voted to raise the township bridge fund from $1 million to $1.5 million with more state funding. The board approved it 15-0.
June 9, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Voted against lowering the county assessor's raise from 5.9% to 4%. Then voted for the 5.9% raise, which passed 14-4.
September 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted to raise the township bridge fund from $1 million to $1.5 million with more state funding. The board approved it 15-0.
June 9, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Voted against asking voters whether Macoupin County should discuss forming a new state with other Illinois counties. The board approved the question 9-6.
June 9, 2026
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Voted against appointing Derek Spudich to a vacant county board seat before public comments. The appointment passed 13-2.
March 10, 2026
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Voted against a 12-month delay on a county resolution opposing data centers over local resource concerns. The delay passed 9-4.
March 10, 2026
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Moved to adopt the county's five-year plan for reducing damage from disasters. The board approved it 17-0.
January 13, 2026
Source: macoupincountyil.community.diligentoneplatform.com
Past race James Ibberson ran in:
- Macoupin County Board District 7 · November 3, 2026 · Macoupin County, Illinois · incumbent