County Board Member District 12 (Unexpired Term)
Sangamon County, Illinois
My vote power: High
This seat represents District 12, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, health programs, and elections
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates:
Republican
Joel Oschwald directs the Central Illinois District Church Extension Fund and has nearly 30 years of banking experience. Oschwald wants a well-paid, well-managed sheriff's department, enough jail capacity and a close watch on county spending.
Democratic · Incumbent
Sheila Feipel is a Springfield resident who was appointed on June 9, 2026 to serve the remainder of the District 12 term.
Sources: sangamondepartments.blob.core.windows.net2 · sangamonil.gov