{"id":8126,"date":"2025-09-09T17:08:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/princetonillinois.com\/?p=8126"},"modified":"2025-09-09T17:08:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:08:23","slug":"election-central-illinois-valley-news-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/princetonillinois.com\/?p=8126","title":{"rendered":"Election Central: Illinois Valley News &#8211; Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"robot-feature-image\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/shawmedia\/34QQ2NCIR5DC3GFXJNEAY4WT4I.jpg?w=860&#038;ssl=1\" \/><br \/>Learn more about the candidates and races up this election in La Salle, Bureau counties<br \/>Republican Liz Bishop of La Salle officially announced Thursday her candidacy for state representative in Illinois\u2019 76th District. <br \/>Democratic U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville has one fewer potential Republican challenger to worry about in 2026.<br \/>Edward Jauch has announced his candidacy for Bureau County sheriff, citing 34 years\u2019 law enforcement experience.<br \/><small>At Shaw Local, we strive to ensure accurate, truthful and unbiased election coverage on all of our platforms. Our goal is to provide you with the information you need to have a clear understanding of political candidates and where they stand on relevant issues. We strive for fairness and accuracy in our reporting. We do not allow our journalists to cover topics or candidates in which they may have a conflict of interest.<br \/><small>If you have questions for candidates or want to know more about a particular issue, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/contact\/\">please contact us.<\/a><br \/><small>We know political stories can seem biased or maybe even annoying after awhile. 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