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Strange bedfellows: Differences of opinion unimportant for married election judges

SYCAMORE – For election judges John and Catherine Cwiklinski, the secret to marital longevity is not discussing politics.

Catherine, a Republican, and John, a Democrat, have been election judges in DeKalb County since 2004, when they moved to Sycamore. They've been married 58 years.

As election judges during early voting, the two started the season Sept. 27 at the county's legislative building. They work every type of election – as John said, "there's always something local voters have to decide."

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