Early voting in Illinois begins 40 days before the November election in Illinois, or around Sept. 26.
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WithearlyvotingfortheNov.5electionbeginninginjustovertwomonthsinIllinois,thepoliticalpartiesareputtingouttheirelectionintegrityteams.
EarlyvotinginIllinoisbegins40daysbeforetheNovemberelectioninIllinois,oraroundSept.26.FormerIllinoisGOPChairmanDonTracysaidIllinoisvotingneedsreforms.
“Youknowitusedtobewehadelectionday,nowwehaveelectionseason,”TracysaidlastweekoutsideoftheRepublicanNationalConventioninMilwaukee.“Itusedtobethatwedidn’thavesamedayregistrationandnowwedoandthatcreateschaosforthecountyclerksinIllinoiswhoadministertheelection.”
NewIllinoisGOPChairKathySalvisaidRepublicansplantodrivevoterstothepollsunderthestate’srules.
“Wedon’thavevoterIDinIllinois.Wedohavesignatureverification,soweworkwithintherulesthatwehaveinordertoensurethateverylegitimatevoteiscountedandeverycheatisdiscovered,”Salvisaid.
Republicansaretrainingelectionjudgesacrossthestatetomonitortheprocess,shesaid
