Voter Information Guides Are Here — In Print and Online!
The Kane County Clerk’s Office Voter Information Guide for the March 15, 2016, General Primary and in and ready for your perusal — in print or online!
Many newspaper subscribers might have received their copies in editions today or this week, but if you didn’t already get one, there are a number of ways to do so: stop by the Kane County Clerk’s Office at 719 S. Batavia Ave., Building B, Geneva, visit the Kane County Clerk’s Office elections home page at www.kanevotes.com or www.kanecountyelections.com or click this link for the PDF version.
For additional info, you can also visit the Kane County Clerk’s Facebook page or Twitter feed.
The 44-page bilingual print and digital guide is chuck full o’ valuable voter stuff, including:
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Information on early voting (“Save time … Beat the line!”)
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A voter registration card explanation. (Find your way through the numbers and alphabet soup.)
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Info on how to become an election judge. (Earn $145 per election!)
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Understand what federal and county offices are on the ballot. (In case you haven’t heard, there’s a little thing called a presidential primary. Some folks say there are some interesting characters on the presidential ballots.)
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A detailed list of early voting sites — although as of Feb. 25, the Clerk’s Office website says the following in big red letters:
Voting Early and Grace Period Voter Registration and Voting are available now ONLY at the Kane County Clerk’s Office. The Clerk’s Office is open from 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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A list of polling places, organized by township.
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Democratic and Republican ballots, which includes info for all of Kane County. If you want to see your own personalized sample ballot, check out the Kane County Clerk’s election homepage and click “Sample Ballot.”
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“How to vote using eSlate,” which is really handy if you’re a first-time voter and not a bad idea for folks like me who have to remember how to do it all over again.
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And much, much more!