Elections

League of Women Voters^®
of Chicago

How do I register to vote? When is the next election? Where do I vote?

Voter registration

For information on voter registration, contact the Board of Election Commissioners, http://www.chicagoelections.com or 312-269-0027. Voter registration for the November 4 General Election ends October 7, 2008.

Next election

The next general election will be held on November 4, 2008.
The League of Women Voters of Chicago has prepared a Voters' Guide which includes answers to questions put to candidates appearing on the ballot.
The question of whether or not to call a constitutional convention will be on the November 2008 ballot. To read the position of LWV Illinois on this question, please go to "Action and Advocacy".

For other information on the next election and to obtain a sample ballot, contact the Board of Election Commissioners, http://www.chicagoelections.com or 312-269-7900.

Where and when to vote

To find hours and locations for early voting and your regular polling place, go to the Board of Election Commissioners, http://www.chicagoelections.com or 312-269-7900. Early voting for the November 4 General Election begins October 13, 2008.

Chicago Voters Guide

The League of Women Voters of Chicago has prepared a Voters' Guide for the November 4 general election. Responses to questions that were submitted to candidates whose names will appear on the ballot are included.

LWVUS Voters Guide

The national League of Women Voters has a Presidential Candidates Voters Guide that includes information on positions of Republican, Democratic and Independent candidates.To see this, go to http://www.VOTE411.org.

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