Early Voting Will Begin This Thursday

Effingham County Clerk Michelle Kollmann has announced that voters can cast a ballot prior to the General Primary Election on March 19 beginning Thursday, February 8.

Early Voting will be conducted in the Benwood Conference Room on the first floor of the Effingham County Office Building at 101 North 4th Street in Effingham.

Illinois State Statutes prohibit a person who voted during Early Voting from voting at the polls on Election Day. The votes cast during the Early Voting time period will not be tabulated until after the polls close on Election Day.

For the March 19th General Primary Election, Early Voting will be conducted from Thursday, February 8 through Monday, March 18 between 8am and 4pm and Saturday, March 16 from 8am to 12:00 Noon.

For more information contact the Effingham County Clerk's office at 217-342-6535, countyclerk@effinghamcountyil.gov or 101 North 4th Street, Suite #201,Effngham, IL 62401.