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Need to register to vote?
The Library can help! Visit our Voter Registration page for more information on how to register, find your polling place, and more.
Interested in becoming an Election Judge in Will County? You can find out how on the Will County Clerk’s website.
How can I learn more about upcoming 2024 elections?
The next presidential election will be November 5, 2024. You can learn more about the Presidential Election process here.
We’ve collected resources to help you gather information and answer questions about the candidates in the upcoming 2024 election cycle.
Candidates and districts
- 2024 Presidential Candidates (includes bios and brief, basic issues positions – updated regularly)
- 2024 Presidential Election Interactive Map
- US House of Representatives – Will County Districts:
- Will County Judicial Evaluations and Advisory Polls
- Neither US Senator from Illinois is up for re-election in 2024
- Use the lists below to find names of candidates for these local offices. You can then search for each candidate’s individual website.
Definitions
Check those facts
Interested in double-checking facts about candidates? This information is available from several resources, including those listed below.
- FactCheck.org (a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center)
- Center for Public Integrity
- PolitiFact
- Vote Smart
On September 19, Dr. Kristen Mattson presented “Avoiding the Misinformation Trap this Political Season” for the Library. Watch the recording to learn:
- The five common types of misinformation
- Why our brains fall for misinformation and how to counteract it
- Strategies and resources to help verify what you see, hear, and read