Independent candidate for Mayor of Rockford, Illinois, in the special election on April 6, 2027. Bob Blosser is a lifelong Rockford resident who runs Bennie's Cleaners on First Street with his wife Savon; the shop has served Rockford since 1946. The campaign publishes a six-plank plan covering jobs, public safety, property taxes, passenger rail, and neighborhoods, with every figure labeled by source, geography, and date. Petition signing closes November 2026.