Qualifications To Register To Vote:
- Be a U.S. citizen.
- Be 18 years old by Election Day.
- Be a resident of the precinct for 30 days before the election.
- Present (2) forms of I.D., one of which shows your current address.
Locations to Register to Vote:
- Any Illinois Driver’s facility
- Henry County Clerk’s Office/ Voter Registration Office
- Henry County Libraries
- Henry County Post Offices
- Village, Township, or City Offices
- Precinct Committeemen
Changing Your Name or Address?
Any change of address within Henry County may be done by signing the back of your current registration card or by a written notice. Mail the correction to the Henry County Clerk’s Office, Attn: Voter Registration.
Any change of name requires the voter to re-register under their new name at any of the locations listed previously.
Any changes of address must be received by the Henry County Clerk’s Office 28 days prior to the next election.
Anyone who moves into or out of Henry County must re-register to vote in their new county to be re-instated or added in Henry County.
When Are Elections Held?
| Odd numbered years: |
Even numbered years: |
| Consolidated Primary |
Last Tuesday in February |
General Primary |
Third Tuesday in March |
| Consolidated |
First Tuesday in April |
General |
First Tuesday after first Monday in November |
| Nonpartisan |
First Tuesday after first Monday in November |
Places to Vote - Polling Places
Polling Places will open at 6:00 a.m. on Election Day and remain open until 7:00 p.m.
If you cannot visit a polling place on Election Day, you can request an absentee ballot. You may do so:
Ballots must be returned to the office by Election Day to be counted. This service is available during the 28 days preceding an election.
The name of your precinct is on your voter registration card above your name and address, or click here to view a list of polling places. |
