Voter Information
- Illinois Law Enforcement Election Guide
- Deputy Registrar Guidelines
- Registrars Pamphlet
- Polling Place Locations
- Official Ballots for March 17, 2026 – General Primary
- Ballot Request Curbside Voting
- Get the Facts! Party Affiliation
- Military and Overseas Voting Empowerment Act
- Affidavit of U.S. Service Voter (Military or Naval)
- The Association of Election Commission Officials of Illinois Brochure
- General Primary Election Pollwatcher Credentials
- Change of Information for Voters
Important 2026 Vote by Mail and Registration Dates
General Primary Election – March 17, 2026
| Monday December 17, 2025 |
First day to make application for a Vote by Mail ballot. Please note that ballots will not be mailed before, Thursday, February 5,2026. |
| Thursday February 5, 2026 |
First day for mailing of Vote by Mail ballots. First day for early voting at the office of the election authority. |
| Tuesday February 17, 2026 |
Last day for regular registration or transfer of registration within the office of the election authority. |
| Wednesday February 18, 2026 |
First day for grace period registration and voting in the office of the election authority. |
| Thursday March 12, 2026 |
Last day for the election authority to receive application for vote by mail from any registered voter. |
| Monday March 16, 2026 |
Last day for early voting. |
| Tuesday March 17, 2026 |
General Primary |
Public Test – Public Service Announcement
On Tuesday March 3, 2026 at 1:00 P.M., the Danville Election Commission will conduct a Public Test of the election equipment for the upcoming March 17, 2026 General Primary Election.
The test will be conducted at the Danville Election Commission office located at the Joseph Cannon Building, lower level, 201 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, IL.
Performing the test will be: Thomas J. Mellen, Chairman, Frank Young, Vice Chairman and Catherine Osterbur, Secretary.
Public Re-Test – Public Service Announcement
On Tuesday March 31, 2026 at 1:00 P.M., the Danville Election Commission will conduct a Public Re-Tab Test on the election equipment during the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election.
This test will be conducted at the Danville Election Commission office located at the Joseph Cannon Building, lower level, 201 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, IL.
Performing the test will be: Thomas J. Mellen, Chairman, Frank Young, Vice Chairman and Catherine Osterbur, Secretary.
Voter Registration Application
If you are NOT a registered voter, complete this application and deliver it to the Danville Board of Election Commissioners no later than 28 days before the next election.
Voter Registration Status
Verify your voter registration status online. Simply enter your name. You will be able to view your current voter registration address, polling place, and address of polling place.
Voter Registration Status Link
Register to Vote Online
In order to register to vote online, you must have a valid Illinois Driver’s license or State Id Card. You must also enter the last 4 digits of your social security number.
Transfer From
If you are a registered voter in the City of Danville and have recently moved to another address (in the City of Danville) – please complete the adobe acrobat Transfer Form and mail to:
Board of Election Commissioners
201 N Vermilion Street – Lower Level
Danville, IL 61832