Politics & Government

Early Voting Totals in McHenry County

There was an increase in the number of people who voted early in McHenry County this election compared to the last presidential election in 2008.

Early voting wrapped up Saturday in Illinois and the number who cast their ballot before the Nov. 6 election day increased in McHenry County. 

In McHenry County, 26,157 cast their ballot early, which was up from the 2008 presidential election when 23,430 voted early in the county, according to an e-mail response from the McHerny County Clerk's office. 

Early voting did not start until 2006 in Illinois so there is no data on presidential elections prior to the 2008 election, according to the county clerk. 

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Polling places open at 6 a.m. on election day and will remain open until 7 p.m. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Patch Election Guide has information to help you find your polling place and get informed on local candidates. 

Check back to Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Patch throughout the night on Tuesday evening for full election results. 

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