Voting Information

Early Voting 

  • Early Voting will open at the Downtown Chicago Board of Elections “Supersite” at 191 N. Clark Street (intersection of Clark and Lake Streets) on Thursday, February 15th at 9:00 am. This location is available for all City of Chicago voters to cast their Early Vote.
  • Early Voting in all 50 Wards of the City of Chicago will begin on Monday, March 4th. . The list of Early Voting locations in each ward will be updated by the Chicago Board of Elections shortly.
  • Government-issued photo ID is not required, but ID is helpful if there is a question as to the voter’s registration, address, signature, or if there are two voters at the same address with the same or similar names.
  • Any voter in Chicago can vote at any Early Voting site, no matter where they live in the City of Chicago. Voters are able to chose whatever voting site is most convenient for them during the Early Vote period as well as the March 19th Primary Election.
  • For further questions on Early Voting, please visit the Chicago Board of Elections website by clicking here.

Vote by Mail

  • Vote By Mail is now open for the Tuesday, March 19th Primary Election.
  • Please click here to be directed to the Chicago Board of Elections website to Vote By Mail.

Key Dates – Election Calendar

Election Day is Tuesday, March 19th, 2024

  • February 8th, 2024 – First day of mailing for Vote By Mail (VBM) ballots
  • February 15th, 2024 – First day of Early Voting in Chicago at the Board of Elections “Supersite” located at 191 N. Clark Street (intersection of Clark and Lake Streets)
  • February 20th, 2024 – Last day to register to vote by paper application, with the exception of Grace Period / Same Day Registration
  • February 21st, 2024 – Grace Period / Same Day Registration begins
  • March 3rd, 2024 – Last day to register to vote by online registration
  • March 4th, 2024 – First day of Early Voting in all 50 Wards in Chicago
  • March 14th, 2024 – Last day to apply to Vote By Mail (VBM) for the March 19th, 2024 Primary Election
  • March 18th, 2024 – Last day of Early Voting in Chicago. Note – all Early Voting sites will also be open on Election Day as Vote Centers
  • Further information on key dates can be found on the Chicago Board of Elections website by clicking here.