James Kerley, Chairman
20124 Number 9 Blacktop
Thompsonville, IL 62890
(618) 627-2563
Website: NONE
SB35 (formerly SB600). Chairman Kerley’s position on Senate Bill 35 is unknown.
Precinct Committeemen 2012. Franklin County has 35 precincts. In 2012, only 15 precincts had a candidate for Republican Precinct Committeeman. No Republican ran in 20 precincts.
Precinct Committeemen 2010. In 2010, only 16 precincts had a candidate for Republican Precinct Committeeman. No Republican ran in 19 precincts.
2012 Presidential Race. In the 2012 Presidential election, the county supported Republican Mitt Romney 57-41% over Democrat Barack Obama.
2008 Presidential Race. In the 2008 Presidential election, the county supported Republican John McCain 64-35% over Democrat Barack Obama.
2004 Presidential Race. In the 2004 Presidential election, the county supported Republican George W. Bush 54-46% over Democrat John Kerry.
About Franklin County. Franklin County was established on January 2, 1818 and formed out of Gallatin and White Counties. Its county seat is Benton, Illinois.
Franklin County was named for Benjamin Franklin, philosopher, statesman, diplomatist, author, printer, a member of the Continental Congress, Ambassador to France, and (before the Revolution) Deputy Postmaster General of the British Colonies in America. Learn More
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