ElmU Votes 2024

National Voter Education Week: October 7-11 - information table 8:00am-4:00pm by the Frick Center fireplace

• Monday, October 7 - register to vote online and check registration status
• Tuesday, October 8 - request a mail-in ballot
• Wednesday, October 9 - make a plan to vote
• Thursday, October 10 - ballot review 

The Elections: Reflections to Help Educate and Care for Each Other - Wednesdays with Chaplain H. Scott Matheney in the Frick Center Blume Board Room

• September 4, 4:30pm - conversation with Rabbi Steven Bob, Jewish Chaplain
• September 11, 5:00pm - reflections on 9/11
• September 18, 4:30pm - conversation with Professor Inam Haq, Muslim Chaplain
• September 25, 4:30pm - conversation with Catholic faculty and staff
• October 2, 4:30pm - conversation with Professors Amy Lyn McDonald and Avi Baranes
• October 9, 5:00pm - reflections on War and Peace
• October 16, 4:30pm - Urban, Suburban and Rural realities of the USA with Professor Connie Mixon
• October 23, 4:30pm - reflections on race with student organizations
• October 30, 4:30pm - reflections with Religious Studies department faculty
• November 6, 4:30pm - post-election reflections

Voting 101 with Professor Connie Mixon

• Thursday, September 19, 11:45am-12:45pm - Frick Center Prospect Room
• Tuesday, October 22, 11:45am-12:45pm - Frick Center Founders Lounge

Andrew K. Prinz Lecture for Political Awareness - Monday, September 30, 7:00pm, Frick Center Founders Lounge

• "The City is Up for Grabs: How Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Led and Lost a City in Crisis" - Gregory Pratt, Chicago Tribune investigative reporter

Voter Educational Materials Table

• Tuesday, October 15, 11:00am-1:00pm - El Centro de la Promesa Azul
• Thursday, October 24, 11:45am-12:45pm - A.C. Buehler Library
• Monday, October 28, 8:00am-4:00pm - Frick Center fireplace
• Tuesday, October 29, 11:45am-12:45pm - A.C. Buehler Library
• Wednesday, October 30, 8:00am-4:00pm - Frick Center fireplace
• Thursday, October 31, 11:45am-12:45pm - A.C. Buehler Library
• Friday, November 1, 8:00am-4:00pm - Frick Center fireplace
• Monday, November 4, 11:00am-1:00pm - El Centro de la Promesa Azul

Get involved in elections and make a positive difference in your community. Opportunities include:

• College Student Election Judges in Illinois

  • Illinois Statute 10 ILCS 5/13-4 permits a person who is not entitled to vote in that precinct or county to be appointed as an Election Judge if, as of the date of the Election the following criteria is met:

    • A U.S. Citizen;

    • Currently enrolled in a community college, or a public or private Illinois university or college;

    • Have a cumulative grade point average equivalent to at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;

    • Have satisfactorily completed the training course for Judges of Election. 

  • For information regarding Election Judge duties and pay, see this page. For questions email: studentjudges@dupagecounty.gov

  • Submit a College Election Judge Application

• Participate in a Voter Registration Drive
  • Interested in helping at one of our voter registration events? Please contact EU Service Learning