Voters should ask themselves, what are a candidate’s priorities? Will those strengthen our communities, strengthen our residents’ quality of life, and strengthen our democracy?
Erica’s work as an educator, a member of her city council and a leader in her teacher’s association says YES to each of those questions!
- 29-year resident of Wheaton.
- Married and Mother of two sons that were raised through the Wheaton Public schools along with a multitude of community organizations (it takes a village – or city).
- Wheaton City Councilwoman At-Large since 2019.
- 32 years high school civics and psychology teacher – current.
- Bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University in Social Science Education.
- Master’s degree from Northern Illinois University in Political Science through the James Madison Memorial Foundation Fellowship Award.
- Elected leader in the Illinois Education Association.
- Milton Democratic Precinct Committeeman – current and active.
- Active volunteer in my church and other local community organizations.
- Member League of Women Voters, Wheaton – current and active.
Erica’s Participation in DuPage County Flag Day Ceremony 2025
IEA Day of Action
Get to know the work Erica has done to support the voice of educators and their students.
City Council and Village Board
Hear Erica and Carol Stream Board member Matt McCarthy discuss the importance of local councils prior to the 2025 municipal elections.
