Candidate Information
Consolidated Election Candidates
Who's Running?
Here are downloadable files with all of the offices and candidates
in the 2013 Consolidated Election on Tuesday April 9, 2013:
2013 Consolidated Election - Specimen Blanket Ballot (PDF)
2013 Consolidated Election - Offices and Candidates (PDF)
Candidates Mail List (txt)
Consolidated Election Candidates
UPDATE: Last day to file is December 26, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - Consolidated Election Important Dates
Sep. 25, 2012: First day to circulate petitions for independent, new political parties and nonpartisan offices.
Dec. 17 - 26, 2012: Filing period for independent, new political parties and nonpartisan offices.
Petitions to be filed with the Madison County Clerk’s Office
Candidates for the Regional Board of Trustees
Regional Board Of Trustees Candidate Packet (PDF)
Candidates for the Multi Township Assessor
Multi Township Assessor Packet (PDF)
The first day candidates can circulate nomination papers, is Tuesday, September 25, 2012. December 17, 2012 is the first day to file petitions in the office of the County Clerk. December 26, 2012 is the last day to file petitions. The office hours are from 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., Monday through Friday.
The County Clerk’s office is open until 5:00 p.m. on December 26, 2012.
Write-In Candidates
To become a
write-in candidate, you must file a "Declaration of Intent to be a
Write-In" form with the County Clerk at least 61 days prior to an
election.
If an objection
to a candidate's nominating papers or petitions for an office is
sustained after the 61st day before the election, he or she can file a
notarized declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate for that
office with the County Clerk no later than 7 days prior to the election.
Write-in votes
for candidates who file this form will be counted.
P-1F Write-in Candidate Declaration.pdf
Pollwatchers
To be a pollwatcher you must:
- be registered to vote in Illinois
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have valid credentials from the Madison County Clerk’s Office
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have separate credentials issued for each voting site selected to
observe
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Pollwatchers are required to surrender their credentials at the
polls and sign the Pollwatcher Register.
Pollwatcher Credentials M-2.pdf
Candidate Credentials M-2A.pdf
Polling Place List
Polling Place List (PDF)
Contact Us
If you are a
candidate and have questions or concerns please call my office.
Debbie Ming-Mendoza
Madison County Clerk
157 North Main Street
P.O. Box 218
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone:
618-692-6290
Fax: 618-692-8903
ddming@co.madison.il.us
Hours:
Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-4:30pm
