Joliet Voter Guide: What’s On The Ballot, What To Know

JOLIET — 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.

The hottest race on the ballot is the presidential election, pitting Vice President Kamala Harris against former President Donald J. Trump.

Races to watch in Joliet:

• 43rd District Senator: Democrat incumbent Rachel Ventura versus Republican challenger Jennifer "Jen" Monson.
• 49th District Senator: Democrat incumbent Meg Loughran Cappel versus Republican challenger Katie Deane-Schlottman
• 86th District Representative: Democrat incumbent Lawrence "Larry" Walsh Jr. versus Republican challenger Jim Lanham.
• 97th District Representative: Democrat incumbent Harry Benton versus Republican challenger Gabby Shanahan.
• Will County Executive: Democrat incumbent Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant against Republican challenger Charles "Chuck" Maher.
• Will County Circuit Clerk: Democrat incumbent Andrea Lynn Chasteen against Republican challenger Diane Harris
• Will County Coroner: Democrat incumbent Laurie Summers versus Republican challenger Robert Enright.
• Will County Auditor:Democrat incumbent Kevin "Duffy" Blackburn versus Republican challenger James Robert Buiter.
• Will County Clerk: Democrat challenger Michelle Stiff versus Republican challenger Annette Parker.
• Will County Register of Deeds: Democrat incumbent Karen A. Stukel is against Republican challenger Raquel Mitchell.
• Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow, the incumbent Democrat, does not have an opponent from the Republican Party.

Registering to vote

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. 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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