Wayne County, Illinois
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Wayne County is a county inIllinois. The county population is 16,179, according to the United States Census Bureau. The county seat isFairfield.
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the100 largest cities in America by population. This encompasses all city, county, and special district elections appearing on the ballot within those cities. This county is outside of thatcoverage scope.[1]
Use the links below to learn more about federal officials, state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county.
Federal officials
The current members of theU.S. Senate fromIllinois are:
| Office title | Officeholder name | Date assumed office | Party affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Senate Illinois | January 3, 2017 | Democratic Party | |
U.S. Senate Illinois | January 3, 1997 | Democratic Party |
To view a map ofU.S. House districts inIllinois and find your representative, clickhere.
State officials
The following is a list of the current state executive officials fromIllinois:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Illinois | Kwame Raoul | Democratic | January 15, 2019 |
| Governor of Illinois | J.B. Pritzker | Democratic | January 14, 2019 |
| Illinois Auditor General | Frank J. Mautino | Nonpartisan | January 1, 2016 |
| Illinois Comptroller | Susana Mendoza | Democratic | December 5, 2016 |
| Illinois Director of Natural Resources | Natalie Phelps Finnie | Nonpartisan | March 22, 2024 |
| Illinois Secretary of State | Alexi Giannoulias | Democratic | January 9, 2023 |
| Illinois Superintendent of Education | Tony Sanders | Nonpartisan | February 23, 2023 |
| Illinois Treasurer | Mike Frerichs | Democratic | January 12, 2015 |
| Lieutenant Governor of Illinois | Juliana Stratton | Democratic | January 14, 2019 |
To view a list of state legislators fromIllinois, clickhere.
Cities
- See also:Cities in Illinois
As of February 2026, Ballotpedia does not provide regular election coverage for any cities in Wayne County, Illinois. For a list of cities covered by Ballotpedia, clickhere.
School districts
- See also:List of school districts in Illinois
The following school districts are located in Wayne County, Illinois:
- Clay City Community Unit District 10
- Edwards County Community Unit School District 1
- Fairfield Community High School District 225
- Fairfield Public School District 112
- Flora Community Unit School District 35
- Geff Community Consolidated School District 14
- Grayville Community Unit School District 1
- Jasper Community Consolidated School District 17
- New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6
- North Wayne Community Unit School District 200
- Richland County Community Unit School District 1
- Wayne City Community Unit School District 100
Courts
- See also:Courts in Illinois andJudicial selection in Illinois
To view a list of federal courts with jurisdiction in Illinois, clickhere.
The following is a list of state appellate courts in Illinois:
To find the local courts with jurisdiction in this county, click the following:
Ballot measures
To view a list of statewide measures inIllinois, clickhere.
To view a list of local ballot measures in Wayne County, Illinois, clickhere.
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Footnotes
- ↑As of February 2026, thismunicipal government-related article is not withinBallotpedia's coverage scope and does not receive regular updates by our staff. If you have any questions or comments about this page, pleaseemail us.
