Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle Takes Next Step in Re-election Bid, Files Petitions for Another Term Receives Endorsements from Lincoln-Way Mayors (Frankfort, IL) – (November 12, 2024) Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle took the next step in his bid for re- election by filing his petitions Tuesday morning at Village Hall. Ogle submitted the maximum number of signatures allowed by law, having collected hundreds more from residents throughout the village.
“I really enjoyed going door-to-door, collecting signatures, and talking with residents across the village,” Ogle said. “People are pleased with the progress we’ve made and support the direction our administration is headed. They also appreciate that the board is being fiscally responsible, transparent in our work, and that we’re working together to serve the residents, business owners, and taxpayers of Frankfort.”
Ogle and his wife of 38 years, Kim, have lived in Frankfort since 2005. Before being elected mayor, Ogle was appointed Village Clerk in July 2013 and, in 2015, was appointed Village Trustee. In April 2017, he ran for Village Trustee and was the top vote-getter in a field of five candidates. He was elected mayor in April 2021.
Ogle also announced the endorsement of his fellow Lincoln-Way mayors: Mike Adrieansen of the Village of Manhattan, Tim Baldermann of New Lenox, and Frank A. Fleischer, Village President of Mokena.
“I endorse Keith because I’ve seen the progress he and his administration have made,” stated Adrieansen. “He always puts the residents first, and I believe the voters recognize that.”
New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann added, “The Lincoln-Way area mayors are a cohesive team that works well together to represent their constituents. Keith Ogle has done a great job representing Frankfort and has been a valuable member of this coalition.”
Mokena Village President Frank A. Fleischer echoed his colleague’s sentiment, saying, “We have all worked well together in the Lincoln-Way area and support one another. That’s why I endorse him. Let’s keep Lincoln-Way strong.”
Ogle thanked the mayors for their endorsement and continued support. “I’m honored to have their endorsements, and I will work hard to earn the support of every resident in Frankfort.”
Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle Takes Next Step in Re-election Bid, Files Petitions for Another Term Receives Endorsements from Lincoln-Way Mayors
