Illinois voting issues

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Election and registration information

Voting machines

2008 election

For the 2008 election Illinois used the following voting machines. For a county-by-county list of the specific machines (and the source for this section) see Verified Voting's Verifier tool.

Main article: Voting machines

Direct-Recording Electronic (DRE) machines with a paper trail:

Optical scan machines:

Assistive Devices for Marking Paper Ballots:

Governmental election authorities

State Board of Elections

Contact information:

Springfield Office

  • 1020 S. Spring St.
  • Springfield, IL 62704
  • Fax: 217-782-5959
  • Phone: 217-782-4141

Chicago Office

  • 100 W. Randolph,
  • Suite 14-100
  • Chicago, IL 60601
  • Fax: 312-814-6485
  • Phone: 312-814-6440



Election threats

  • For an extensive log of voting machine problems, see the VotersUnite! report on election incidents.[1]

State and local non-governmental election organizations

Illinois Ballot Integrity Project

League of Women Voters

LWV of Illinois,Paula Lawson, President

  • 332 South Michigan Ave. #1150
  • Chicago, IL 60604-4422
  • Phone: 312-939-5935
  • Fax: 312-939-6887
  • E-mail: info@lwvil.org
  • http://www.lwvil.org

Local Leagues:

Articles and resources

See also


References

External resources

Poll location

Election Protection hotlines

Voting information

Voting rights

Voting requirements

Election officials, election reform groups, and elected officials

Absentee voting

Disabled voters

Student voting rights

State ballot

  • See how organizations you trust recommend you vote on ballot measures and other statewide contests at TransparentDemocracy.

Languages

  • Help in other languages from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission. 中文, 日本語, 한국어, Tagalog, Tiếng Việt, Español

Voting machines

Election law


External articles