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Early Voting: Illinois voters may vote earlier than ever (2007)

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This pamphlet provides general information on early voting.

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.WHEN CAN PEOPLE VOTE? The primary election is February 5, 2008, six weeks earlier than the last Illinois primary. Another ch ange allows Illinois voters to vote as early as January 14. WHAT IS EARLY VOTING? Illinois voters may cast ballot prior to Election Day without having to provide reason or an excuse for wanting to vote early. WHEN IS EARLY VOTING CONDUCTED? Registered voters can vote early during the 22nd day through the 5th day preceding an election. Early voting will begin on Monday, January 14, 2008, and end on Thursday, January 31, 2008. WHERE CAN PEOPLE VOTE? Election authorities across the state will announce the locations of early voting centers. In almost all cases, the early voting centers will be different from the voters' regular polling place. Early voting must be done by personal appearance. WHO AUTHORIZED EARLY VOTING? The Illinois General Assembly approved House Bill 1968 in 2005, and it was signed into law as ILCS 5/19A. DO MANY PEOPLE VOTE EARLY? In the 2006 ge

 

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Illinois
State Board of Elections
Program: Election Training and Resource Development

Contact

Name: Brent Davis
Organization: State Board of Elections
1020 S Spring
Springfield, IL 62704
 
Network Address: bdavis@elections.il.gov
Phone: 217-782-1586
Fax: 217-782-5959

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  • Language(s): EN-English
  • Creation Date (from issuing agency): 10 01 2007
  • Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 10 01 2007
  • Date Accepted Into Depository: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 16:50:14 GMT
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