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The 2008 Illinois Green Party presidential primary was held on February 5, 2008, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Green Party's state primaries ahead of the 2008 presidential election. By virtue of Green Party candidate Rich Whitney's performance in the 2006 Illinois gubernatorial election , the party had earned the right to have a ...
All 19 of Illinois’ seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2008. The Democratic Party flipped one Republican-held seat, making the composition of Illinois' House delegation 11 Democrats and 8 Republicans.
The election day for the consolidated election is the first Tuesday in April of each odd year, unless that day is during Passover, in which case the election is the first Tuesday after Passover. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Its associated consolidated primary election is held on the preceding last Tuesday in February. [ 7 ]
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.
Here's your beginner’s guide to Passover, the Jewish holiday as old as Moses. We cover the Passover story, its meaning, and how it's celebrated today.
The 2008 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on February 5, 2008. Illinois was one of 24 States holding a primary or caucus on Super Tuesday, 2008 . Delegates from each of Illinois' 19 congressional districts are selected by direct election.
Oct. 28: Last day for voters outside the U.S. (residents, nonresidents, and military) to request a ballot from their local election authority. Oct. 31: Last day for an election authority to ...
The openings and closings in and around Springfield for Election Day, which is Nov. 8.