Election Information

Learn about voting, registration deadlines, and election resources

The November 3 election will include candidates for Federal, State, County, and other local races. This year, the ballot includes Senate and House of Representatives seats in Congress, as well as statewide races covering Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, and more. In Cook County, elections for Board President, Assessor, Clerk, Sheriff, and Treasurer will also be on the ballot.

Get ready to vote on November 3

Members of the League of Women Voters will be in our lobby to answer questions about the November 3 General Election on:

Registration Deadlines

By Mail: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 (postmarked)

In Person: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Online: Sunday, October 18, 2026 Register to Vote

How to Vote

Vote by Mail: The deadline to request a mail ballot by mail or online is October 29, 2026 (Mailed ballots must be postmarked by Election Day, November 3.) Request a mail ballot by applying online

Early Voting at Village Hall: October 19 - November 2, 2026 (Mon-Sat: 9am-5pm; Sun: 10am-4pm).

Election Day Voting: November 3, 2026 (Village Hall is NOT an election day voting location.) Find your polling place

How to Research What's On Your Ballot

Cook County Clerk's Office
Find your polling place, what is on your ballot, your elected officials, your early voting site, and more.

TurboVote
An American non-profit website focused on increasing voter turnout with information on election issues and voter registration resources. Developed by the nonpartisan group Democracy Works.

General Resources

AllSides
Provides the same story from the Center, from the Left, and from the Right to give readers the full picture.

C-Span
A private, nonprofit company that provides live access to Congressional proceedings without editing, commentary, or analysis and with a balanced presentation of points of view.

Fact Check
A nonpartisan, nonprofit site that monitors the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases.

League of Women Voters of Glenview/Glencoe
Provides nonpartisan information on all federal and state elected officials.

Politifact
A fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of political statements through government reports, academic studies, and other original documentation.

Vote Smart
Provides free, factual, unbiased information to stay informed about the voting records, special group endorsements, and campaign funding of elected officials and candidates. Not sure who to vote for? Use their VoteEasy tool to find the candidate that most closely matches your opinions.