Elections

Election time can be overwhelming. With so many candidates up and down the ballot, it can be hard to know who we can trust to protect our rights, our health, and our safety.

Personal PAC is here to help.

We do the pre-election homework for you. We vet candidates through a vigorous process and endorse only those whom we can really count on. And, after Election Day has passed, we hold them accountable to their commitment to protect our freedoms.

Check out the 2024 Personal PAC voter guide and sign up for our emails below to ensure you get our 2026 voter guide in your inbox as soon as it’s ready!

And most importantly, make sure to vote!

For Candidates:
Visit our Candidate Center for more information about our endorsement process.

 

Here are the important dates for the 2026 election cycle!

December 17, 2025

First day to submit vote-by-mail applications for the March 2026 primary elections

January 30, 2026
Last business day for local election authorities to send out mail ballots

February 5, 2026
Early voting and vote-by-mail begin for the March 2026 primary elections

March 17, 2026
Primary Election Day

August 5, 2026
First day to submit vote-by-mail applications for the November 2026 general election

September 18, 2026
Last business day for local election authorities to send out mail ballots

September 24, 2026
Early voting and vote-by-mail begin for the November 2026 general election

November 3, 2026
General Election Day

Voter Registration

Illinoisans can register to vote online, by mail, and oftentimes in person at a polling location.

Check your voter registration with this tool!

Did You Know?

Seventeen-year-old Illinoisans can vote in the 2026 March primary elections if they will be 18 by the general election date, November 3, 2026. And 16-year-old Illinoisans can pre-register to vote in future elections!

Register to vote here.

Find Your Polling Place

Look up your Election Day polling place with this online tool!

Thinking of Running For Office?

Visit our Candidate Center for more information about our endorsement process.