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Election 2021: Rockford area results roundup

Election 2021: Rockford area results roundup Kevin Haas, Jeff Kolkey, Shaquil Manigault and Corina Curry, Rockford Register Star © Scott P. Yates/Rockford Register Star Rockford resident Reneé Edlén votes with her two-year-old son Alastair in the 5th Ward during consolidated elections at Pilgrim Baptist Church Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Rockford. Here s a roundup of some of our coverage of key races in the region. Go here to see complete results of contested races. Rockford City Council  Democrats won four of five contested City Council races on Tuesday, giving them a 10-4 majority on the council. Three of the aldermanic races were previously decided in the Feb. 23 primary. 

Kevin Frost, Jonathan Logemann win re-election to Rockford City Council

Bryan Amezquita takes on Kevin Frost for Rockford 4th Ward alderman

ROCKFORD Alderman Kevin Frost will face a challenge from a 26-year-old businessman as he works to keep his seat on City Council in the April 6 consolidated election.  A Rockford attorney, the Republican s bid for a third term on City Council is being challenged by newcomer Bryan Amezquita, who operates a property management business and is a self-described entrepreneur. Frost says he is seeking a third term to complete unfinished business as he continues to work to make Rockford a better place to live, work and raise a family. I feel excited about Rockford continuing to move forward, Frost said in response to a Rockford Register Star candidate questionnaire.  We continue to expand our footprint in many industries, including aerospace and manufacturing. We have health systems that are top tier. We have reduced blight including both commercial and residential properties. We are getting a casino which will fund scholarships for our future leaders.

Where you can vote early in Rockford; here are the City Council races

ROCKFORD Early voting begins Friday in the April 6 consolidated election, which features five contested City Council races. Once early voting opens, Rockford residents can vote 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Rockford Board of Election Commissioners, 301 S. Sixth St. Early voting will also be available Saturday, April 3, from 8 a.m. to noon.  Voters can cast their ballots at their designated polling place on Election Day.  In addition, voters can request a vote-by-mail ballot by logging on to voterockford.com. As of Wednesday, 103 people had requested a vote-by-mail ballot, said Stacey Bixby, executive director of the Rockford Board of Elections.