Bloomington Election Commission

The new sales tax takes effect July 1. Earning around 53% of the vote, the referendum was one of several factors contributing to an increased voter turnout compared to previous municipal elections.

Bloomington voters will have an extra location to vote early for the upcoming election, for just one day next week.

The head of elections in Bloomington says complaints about campaign signs near polling sites were a frequent problem on Election Day.

Voters in McLean County won’t do much to shape the outcome of the presidential election. But your vote still counts, especially in your neighborhood. Precinct-level results from 2020 prove it.

Both the Bloomington Election Commission and the McLean County clerk’s office say they are seeing strong turnout for early and mail-in voting ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

As the April 4 election draws closer, McLean County election officials say voter turnout may be higher than expected. More than 6,000 people have already voted.

Board member Robert Felton is stepping down due to health reasons. Applicants must declare their political affiliation because the three-member board must include at least one Democrat and one Republican.

Just over 60% of registered voters in the McLean County Clerk's Office jurisdiction cast ballots in the midterm election on Tuesday, compared with 52.4% of Bloomington voters.

More than 13,000 McLean County voters have cast ballots ahead of next week's election.

The Bloomington Election Commission has named a new executive director as early voting is set to begin soon.