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Scott Britton

Democratic Party

Candidate, Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

Predecessor:Gregg Goslin (R)

Report an officeholder change

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Next election

March 17, 2026

Education

High school

Macon High School

Bachelor's

Millikin University

Bachelor's

Millikin Unversity, 1982

Law

University of Illinois

Personal

Profession

Business owner/attorney

Contact

Campaign website

Campaign Facebook

Scott Britton (Democratic Party) is a member of theCook County Board of Commissioners in Illinois, representingDistrict 14. He assumed office on December 3, 2018. His current term ends on December 7, 2026.

Britton (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to theCook County Board of Commissioners to representDistrict 14 in Illinois. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled onMarch 17, 2026.^[source]

Britton completed Ballotpedia'sCandidate Connection survey in 2026.Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

As of 2018, Scott Britton lived in Glenview, Illinois. Britton earned a high school diploma from Macon High School, a B.A. from Millikin University in 1982, and a law degree from the University of Illinois in 1985. Britton’s career experience includes working as a lawyer and business owner.^[1]^[2]

Elections

2026

General election

The primary will occur on March 17, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

IncumbentScott Britton (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on March 17, 2026.

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Endorsements

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Citizens Action Illinois

2022

General election

General election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

IncumbentScott Britton defeatedBenton Howser in the general election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on November 8, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Scott Britton (D)	61.3	67,575
	Benton Howser (R)	38.7	42,703

	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 110,278
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

IncumbentScott Britton advanced from the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Scott Britton	100.0	24,976

	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 24,976
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Benton Howser advanced from the Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Benton Howser	100.0	11,869

	There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 11,869
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2018

See also:Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2018)

General election

General election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Scott Britton defeated incumbentGregg Goslin in the general election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Scott Britton (D)	54.2	62,792
	Submit photo	Gregg Goslin (R)	45.8	53,079

	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 115,871 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Scott Britton advanced from the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on March 20, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Scott Britton	100.0	26,728

	There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 26,728
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

IncumbentGregg Goslin advanced from the Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14 on March 20, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Gregg Goslin	100.0	15,330

	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 15,330
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Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

Scott Britton completedBallotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Britton's responses.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I am completing my second term as a Cook county commissioner. Before that I was a school board member and Village trustee in glenview Illinois. I have practice law in Chicago since 1985 and raised my two children in the northern suburbs of Chicago.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

we must continue all necessary policies to make Cook County more equitable, fair, and just for all residents.
we must continue to reject all hate speech and activities, which I am addressing through my initiative, Cook County United against Hate
we must continue to fight against overreached by the federal government, unconstitutional actions, and denial of basic services to our residence.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

I continue to emphasize good and efficient government and specifically to empower as many residents as possible, even though without lobbyists.

What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?

I am endorsed by the Cook County Democratic Party, numerous labor, unions and additional democratic aligned groups, such as Mom‘s demand, action, citizen, action, and similar groups

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2022

Scott Britton did not completeBallotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

↑Scott Britton for Cook County Board, "Meet Scott Britton," accessed February 8, 2018
↑Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 10, 2026

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Scott Britton

Biography

Elections

2026

General election

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Endorsements

2022

General election

General election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

2018

General election

General election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 14

Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

2022

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