Check your voter registration status, find out who's running and what state propositions are up for a vote in the NewsChannel 5 Illinois Voters' Guide for the 2012 general election.
Voting Information:
•How to register to vote
•IL voter registration application (English)
•IL voter registration application (Spanish)
•Absentee voting info for 2012 General Primary Election
•Early voting pamphlet
•Early voting locations
•Check voter registration status
•Polling places
•District/official search
•Military and oversees voting
•Contributions search
•FAQ
•Illinois Sample Ballots
Candidates:
President and Vice President
Barack Obama/Joe Biden (D)
Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan (R)
Gary Johnson/James Gray (L)
Jill Stein/Howie Hawkins (G)
U.S. House 12th Congressional District
Jason Plummer (R)
William Enyart (D)
Paula Bradshaw (G)
U.S. House 13th Congressional District
Rodney Davis (R)
David Gill (D)
John Hartman(I)
U.S. House 15th Congressional District
John Shimkus (R)
Angela Michael (D)
Illinois State Senate District 48
Andy Manar (D)
Mike McElroy (R)
Illinois State Senate District 50
William "Sam" McCann (R)
Illinois State Senate District 54
Kyle McCarter (R)
Danny Stover (D)
Illinois State Senate District 56
Bill Haine (D)
Mike Babcock (R)
Illinois State Senate District 57
James F. Clayborne, II (D)
Dave Barnes (R)
Illinois State Senate District 58
David Luechtefeld (R)
Michael Bigler (D)
Illinois State House District 95
Wayne Rosenthal (R)
Brad Gillespie (D)
Illinois State House District 96
Sue Scherer (D)
Dennis Shackelford (R)
Illinois State House District 104
Chad Hays (R)
Michael Langendorf (D) (no campaign website)
Illinois State House District 108
Daniel Polites (D)
Charles Meier (R)
Illinois State House District 111
Daniel Beiser (D)
Kathy Smith (R)
Illinois State House District 112
Dwight Kay (R)
Marleen Suarez (D)
Illinois State House District 113
Jay Hoffman (D)
Melinda Hult (R)
Illinois State House District 114
Eddie Jackson (D)
Ryan Stookey (R)
Illinois State House District 116
Jerry Costello, Jr. (D)
Julie Eggers (R)
Illinois Proposed Amendments:
Illinois Pension and Retirement Benefits Amendment:
The proposed amendment adds a section to the Illinois Constitution requiring a three-fifths majority vote to approve any pension or retirement benefit increase for public employees and officials.
Read the full text of the Pension and Retirement Benefits Amendment.
All information for the Illinois voters guide came from the Illinois Board of Elections.
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