Petition Filing Dates!
File petitions in the respective entities.
Questions - Reach out via email! claycountyilgop@gmail.com
Grace Period Voting Begins
Grace period voting begins March 10, 2027 and ends April 6, 2027!
Election Day!!
2027 Consolidated Election - Offsite Grace Period Voting in Flora, Onsite in the County Clerk’s Office!
Officers to be elected:
Municipal Officers - Mayor or President
Clerk
Commissioners or Trustees
Park District - Commissioners or Trustees
Regional Board Of School - Trustees
School District - Board Members
Community College District - Trustees
Fire Protection district - Trustees
Grace Period Voting Ends
Grace period voting begins March 10, 2027 and ends April 6, 2027!
Final Day - Register to Vote By Mail
Voting by mail is an option for voters to cast their ballot prior to Election Day. Voters can request a vote by mail ballot through the mail or in person.
The first day to file an application for a vote by mail ballot with the Election Authority is 8/5/2026.
All requests by mail must be received by the Election Authority by 9/24/2026.
Republican Day at Du Quoin State Fair
Join the Republican County Chairman’s Association for Republican Day at the Du Quoin State Fair
Tuesday, September 1st
5:30PM – 7PM
VIP Tent at Du Quoin State Fair
655 Executive Drive Du Quoin, IL 62832
Free BBQ . Hear from Republican Candidates.
Petition Day! - 2027 Consolidated Election
First Day that petitions may be circulated for April 6, 2027 Consolidated Election.
First Day - Register to Vote By Mail
Voting by mail is an option for voters to cast their ballot prior to Election Day. Voters can request a vote by mail ballot through the mail or in person.
The first day to file an application for a vote by mail ballot with the Election Authority is 8/5/2026.
All requests by mail must be received by the Election Authority by 9/24/2026.