Early voting schedule for the March 17th, 2026 General Primary Election.
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What You Should Do Next
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Register for Grace Period
If you missed the February 17th, 2026 registration deadline, visit the La Salle County Clerk's office between February 18th and March 17th, 2026 to register.
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Vote Early
Participate in early voting at the La Salle County Governmental Complex from February 5th to March 16th, 2026. Check specific hours for each date.
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Apply for Vote By Mail
Submit your application for a Vote By Mail ballot between December 17th, 2025 and March 12th, 2026 to ensure you receive your ballot in time.
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Vote on Election Day
If you haven't voted early or by mail, go to your designated polling place on March 17th, 2026, between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to cast your vote.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address for early voting in Ottawa, IL?
- Early voting is located at 707 E. Etna Road, Ottawa, IL 61350.
- When does early voting start for the March 2026 election?
- Early voting starts on February 5th, 2026.
- What are the hours for early voting in La Salle County?
- Early voting hours vary; typically from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- How can I register during the grace period?
- Grace period registration is available from February 18th to March 17th, 2026.
- What is the last day to apply for a Vote By Mail ballot?
- The last day to apply for a Vote By Mail ballot is March 12th, 2026.
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Full Notice Text
EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE FOR THE MARCH 17TH, 2026 GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION Early Voting is located at the: La Salle County Governmental Complex (East Entrance, lower level) 707 E. Etna Road Ottawa, IL 61350 EARLY VOTING PERIOD DATE TIME Permanent Early Voting with February 5th, 2026 to 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Grace Period Registration March 16th, 2026 Monday thru Friday starting on February 18th, 2026 Permanent Early Voting with February 21st, 28th and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon) Grace Period Registration March 7th, 2026 Saturday (Closed for all other business) Permanent Early Voting with February 26th, March 9th, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Grace Period Registration 10th, 11th, 12th, and Monday thru Friday March 13th, 2026 (Closed at 4:30 p.m. for all other business) Permanent Early Voting with 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Grace Period Registration March 14th, 2026 Saturday (Closed for all other business) Permanent Early Voting with March 8th, 2026 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Grace Period Registration and Sunday March 15th, 2026 (Closed for all other business) Permanent Early Voting with 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Grace Period Registration March 16th, 2026 Monday (Closed at 4:30 p.m. for all other business) Grace Period Registration on March 17th, 2026 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Election Day at Polling Places ELECTION DAY Tuesday (Closed for all other business) • Voting by Mail - ballots will be mailed out starting Thursday, February 5th, 2026 by the La Salle County Clerk's office. The first day to accept an application for a Vote By Mail ballot is Wednesday, December 17th, 2025. The last day to accept an application for a Vote By Mail ballot is Thursday, March 12th, 2026. The last day for Early Voting is Monday, March 16th, 2026. • Grace Period Registration and Voting - will be conducted in the La Salle County Clerk's office Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 through Tuesday, March 17th, 2026. Grace Period Registration is for those who missed the February 17th, 2026 deadline for registering to vote. • Grace Period/Election Day Registration - will also be available on Election Day from 6:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at all 119 precincts in La Salle County and at the office of the La Salle County Clerk. For further information, please contact the La Salle County Clerk's Office at 815-434-8202. (News-Tribune Feb. 17, 23, Mar. 2, 2026) 2303862