Two Champaign Park District Park Board Commissioner positions will be on the ballot in the April 6, 2027, election.
The Champaign Park District Board of Commissioners is made up of five elected residents who serve six-year terms and are responsible for setting the budget, goals, and policies that meet the needs of Champaign residents. Serving as a Park District Commissioner is an opportunity to help guide the District’s vision, oversee public resources, and make decisions that impact parks, recreation, and cultural arts for years to come.
Individuals interested in running for Park Board may pick up candidate petition packets beginning August 25, 2026, at the Champaign Park District Bresnan Meeting Center Offices or request a digital packet using the form below.
For any questions, please contact our Administrative Project Manager, Marguerite Bailey at Marguerite.Bailey@champaignparks.org or 217-819-3853.
2027 Prospective Board Commissioner Candidate Packet
Please use this form to request a digital election packet.
Disclaimer: This information is provided as a public service. The Champaign Park District and its Secretary make no representations regarding the accuracy or validity of these or any other forms. Information contained in this packet is not binding and should not be construed as legal advice or sufficient argument in response to an objection to any candidate’s nominating papers. The Park District recommends that all prospective candidates consult with legal counsel and the Champaign County Clerk’s office when preparing their nomination papers.
