November 8 General Election
The Nov. 8 General Election includes candidates includes candidates for governor, U.S. Senator and Congressional representatives, Illinois state senators and representatives, Secretary of State, Treasurer and more.
Register to vote
The last regular day to register to vote in person is Tuesday, Oct. 11. Individuals can register at Glenview Village Hall. Other area locations to register to vote in person are available online at cookcountyclerk.il.gov/elections.
The last day to register to vote by online application is Sunday, Oct. 23 at ova.elections.il.gov.
Vote by mail
Any registered suburban Cook County voter may request a mail ballot by applying online at https://mailvoting.cookcountyclerkil.gov.
You are encouraged to mail back the ballot in the postage-paid return envelope as early as possible once received. The last day mail ballots can be postmarked is Nov. 8.
The Cook County Clerk’s Office also plans to place a drop box at each of the early voting sites (including Glenview Village Hall) where completed suburban Cook County mail ballots can be deposited from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. every day from Oct. 24-Nov. 7. An ID is required if a person brings more than one mail-in ballot to the drop box.
Early voting
Glenview Village Hall, 2500 East Lake Avenue, is once again serving as an early election polling place for the Nov. 8 election. Early voting will take place Oct. 24 through Nov. 7. Early voting is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.
A government-issued photo ID is not required, but it is helpful if there is a question about the voter’s registration, address or signature.
Election Day
Registered suburban Cook County voters can only vote in their home precinct on Election Day.
Residents who are not registered may register and cast a ballot on Election Day thanks to same-day registration and voting. Those who wish to register on Election Day must present two qualifying forms of ID.
Click here (and enter your address) to find your polling location on Nov. 8. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Glenview Village Hall is not a polling place on Election Day.
Work on Election Day
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting community members to serve voters as suburban poll workers on Election Day, November 3. Election judges are paid $200 and Equipment Managers earn $340. Those interested should click here or call (312) 603-0965 to learn more and submit an application. Training spots are limited, so apply now.
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