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To be registered to vote in Illinois, voters must first meet a set of criteria. All voters must be U.S. citizens, be 18 years or older by election day, and reside within their voting precinct for ...
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Illinois, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1818, Illinois has participated in every U.S. presidential election. From 1896 to 1996, Illinois was a bellwether state, voting for the winner of the presidential election 24 of 26 times, the exceptions being 1916 and 1976.
Election Day is Nov. 5, and it's important to be prepared. Here's what to know about materials to bring, how to vote and what's on the ballot.
Elections in Illinois are directly administered by 109 election authorities. Seven municipalities each have an election commission as the local election authority only within that municipality. Outside of those, the county clerk is the local election authority in 100 counties, and 2 counties have a separate election commission . [ 3 ]
For those heading to the polls on Tuesday, here are some tips to help you know where to go and when in Illinois.
Prior to the 2020 election, all news organizations predicted Illinois was a state that Biden would win, or otherwise considered a safe blue state. Biden carried Illinois, winning 57.54% of the vote to Trump's 40.55%, [3] winning by roughly the same 17-point margin by which Hillary Clinton carried the state in 2016.
Where to vote early in Madison County, IL. Early voting will begin Thursday in Madison County at the county clerk’s office at 157 N. Main St., Room 109, Edwardsville, IL 62025.
The state has voted for the Democratic candidate in every presidential election beginning in 1992 (doing so by at least 10% each time), including voting for Senator Barack Obama from Illinois in 2008 and 2012 and Chicago-born Hillary Clinton in 2016. This was the first election since 1868 in which Illinois did not have 20 or more electoral votes.