2010 Election Information

Date	Event
12/24/2009	First day absentee ballot applications are accepted
1/5/2010	Last day to register to vote
1/6/2010	First day of grace period registration and voting
1/11/2010	First day of Early Voting
1/26/2010	Last day of grace period registration and voting
1/28/2010	Last day of Early Voting
1/28/2010	Last day military and overseas voters may request an absentee ballot
1/29/2010	In-person absentee voting begins at the Clerk's downtown Chicago office and five suburban courthouse mini-centers
2/1/2010	Last day voted mail-in absentee ballots can be postmarked for acceptance by the Clerk's office Last day of in-person absentee voting at the Clerk's downtown Chicago office and five suburban courthouse mini-centers

Date	Event
9/23/2010	First day absentee ballot applications are accepted
10/5/2010	Last day to register to vote
10/6/2010	First day of grace period registration and voting
10/11/2010	First day of Early Voting
10/26/2010	Last day of grace period registration and voting
10/28/2010	Last day of Early Voting
10/28/2010	Last day military and overseas voters may request an absentee ballot
10/29/2010	In-person absentee voting begins at the Clerk's downtown Chicago office and five suburban courthouse mini-centers
11/1/2010	Last day voted mail-in absentee ballots can be postmarked for acceptance by the Clerk's office Last day of in-person absentee voting at the Clerk's downtown Chicago office and five suburban courthouse mini-centers

Upcoming Elections

Election	Date
Gubernatorial General Election	November 2, 2010
Consolidated Primary Election	February 22, 2011
Consolidated General Election	April 5, 2011
Presidential Primary Election	February 7, 2012
Presidential General Election	November 6, 2012
Consolidated Primary Election	February 26, 2013
Consolidated General Election	April 9, 2013
Gubernatorial Primary Election	February 4, 2014
Gubernatorial General Election	November 4, 2014