Go Behind the Scenes of Election Day with Kane County Clerk
Ever wonder what it takes to run an election? Kane County Clerk's Jack Cunningham is inviting residents to get a behind-the-scenes look at the election process through free educational tours and equipment demonstrations.
Visitors to the Clerk's office will learn how ballots are processed for all three voting methods (Early Voting, Vote by Mail and Election Day voting) and see firsthand how vote-by-mail equipment works and the safeguards in place to ensure election security and integrity.
A special Election Department Open House will be held on National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 9 a.m. to noon and 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Kane County Clerk's Election Department. Additional voting equipment demonstrations will also be offered at locations throughout the county as part of the Clerk's election education program. (See schedule below)
Upcoming Kane County Clerk Election Equipment Demonstrations
- June 30 – Fox River Valley Public Library, East Dundee, 6 p.m.
- July 8 – Sugar Grove Public Library, Sugar Grove, 5 p.m.
- July 19 – Town & Country Public Library, Elburn, 2:30 p.m.
- July 21 – Messenger Public Library, North Aurora, 4 p.m.
- July 24 – Quad County Urban League, Aurora, 9 a.m.
- August 7 – Aurora Public Library, Santori Branch, Aurora, 6 p.m.
- August 8 – Batavia Farmers Market, Batavia, 8 a.m.
- August 20 – Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin, 3 p.m.
To schedule an Election Department tour, contact the Kane County Clerk's Office at (630) 232-5990 or email Elections@KaneCountyIL.gov
The next election is Tuesday November 3, 2026. Learn more at https://clerk.kanecountyil.gov/Elections
