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Signature Requirements and Forms


Even-Numbered Years
Signature requirements for offices that file with the State Board of Elections are published by the Board in the Candidate's Guide and the Presidential Preference and Delegates Guide.

Suggested forms are also provided for candidates who file with the Board for the 2008 election cycle for the following offices: President (preference vote) , U.S. Senate, Representative in Congress, General Assembly, Judicial Office, Prairie DuPoint Levee & Sanitary district, or Regional Superintendent of Schools.

Odd-Numbered Years
Signature requirements are computed on the local level, employing the formulas set out in the Candidate's Guide. Candidates should check with the local election official for specific signature requirements and the availability of forms.

Springfield Office
1020 S. Spring St.
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: 217-782-4141
webmaster@elections.il.gov
Chicago Office
100 W. Randolph,
Suite 14-100
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312-814-6440