Politics & Government

Frankfort Voters Guide: Races To Watch, Election Day Voting

Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Besides the presidential race, there are also several referenda and races locally and state-wide.
Besides the presidential race, there are also several referenda and races locally and state-wide. (Patch Graphics)

FRANKFORT, IL — Election Day is upon us, and all eyes are turned to the results of the presidential race of Vice President Kamala Harris against former President Donald Trump. If you didn't get a chance to early vote, polls open at 6 a.m. on Tuesday.

Besides the presidential race, there are also several referenda and races locally and state-wide.

Races to watch in Frankfort

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  • Summit Hill 161 advisory question: "Do you approve of the process by which the Board of Education for Summit Hill School District 161 closed Arbury Hills and Frankfort Square schools without a corresponding reduction in the property tax levy rate?"
  • 19th Legislative District: Democrat Michael Hastings vs. Republican Samantha Jean Gasca

Registering to vote

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Not sure if you’re registered to vote, or need to change your address? You can find out here.

If you aren't registered by Election Day, you'll need to register in person at a grace period registration site. Call ahead to ensure that your polling place offers same-day registration. If you register to vote in person, you’ll need two forms of ID, and at least one must show your current address.

Election Day

Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5. If you are already in line to vote when the polls close, you can still vote — so don't leave!

If you don't know your polling place, find it here.


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