DuPage and Will County voters can now request a Vote by Mail ballot for the November 3, 2026, General Election. Requesting your ballot early gives you time to receive, complete, and return it before Election Day.
Illinois voters do not need a reason to vote by mail. Eligible voters can choose to request a ballot for this election or sign up for Permanent Vote by Mail.
Ready to request your ballot?
Will County voters: Request a Vote by Mail ballot.
DuPage County voters: Request a Vote by Mail ballot.
Once requested, Vote by Mail ballots for the November General Election will begin being mailed on September 24.
New to Vote by Mail?
We’ve put together a Vote by Mail FAQ specifically for Naperville voters in DuPage and Will counties. It covers:
- How to request a ballot
- One-time vs. Permanent Vote by Mail
- How to track your ballot
- How to return your completed ballot
- Official ballot drop boxes
- What happens after your ballot reaches the Election Division
- What to do if you decide you’d rather vote in person
Make your voting plan early. Whether you vote by mail, vote early or head to the polls on Election Day, knowing your options now can make voting easier when November arrives.


