Illinois General Primary Election Day
March 17, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Download iCal FileIllinois has a Primary Election coming up on March 17th. A Primary Election is an election held before the general election. Primary Elections help decide which candidates will represent each political party on the final ballot. Primaries help shape the options voters see in general elections.
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Feb 18, 2026
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Feb 18, 2026