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Everything you need to cast your ballot for Judge Patrick King on November 3, 2026 in Madison County, Illinois.

Election Day Countdown

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November 3, 2026 — Madison County, Illinois

Key Dates

Important Election Dates

Aug 5, 2026

First Day to Request a Vote by Mail Ballot

Sep 24, 2026

First Day of Early Voting at Madison County Clerk's Office; Vote by Mail Ballots Begin Mailing

Oct 18, 2026

Last Day to Register to Vote by Online Application

Oct 19, 2026

First Day of Expanded Early Voting

Oct 29, 2026

Last Day to Request a Vote by Mail Ballot (Including Military & Overseas Voters)

Nov 2, 2026

Last Day of Early Voting

Nov 3, 2026

🗳 Election Day — Last Day Vote by Mail Ballots Can Be Postmarked

Vote Early

Madison County Early Voting Sites

All Madison County precincts may vote at any of the early-voting locations below for the November 3, 2026 General Election.

Early voting begins September 24

County Administration Building, 1st Floor

157 N. Main Street, Edwardsville

September 24–25; September 28–30; October 1–2; October 5–9; and October 13–168:30 AM–4:30 PM

Alton

Scott Bibb Center

1004 East 5th Street, Alton

October 19–23: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
October 24 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–Noon
October 25 (Sunday): 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
October 26–30 and November 2: 8:30 AM–7:00 PM
October 31 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
November 1 (Sunday): 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Edwardsville

County Administration Building, 1st Floor

157 N. Main Street, Edwardsville

October 19–23: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
October 24 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–Noon
October 25 (Sunday): 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
October 26–30 and November 2: 8:30 AM–7:00 PM
October 31 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
November 1 (Sunday): 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Granite City

Township Building, Office B

2060 Delmar Avenue, Granite City

October 19–23: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
October 24 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–Noon
October 25 (Sunday): 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
October 26–30 and November 2: 8:30 AM–7:00 PM
October 31 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
November 1 (Sunday): 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Bethalto

Bethalto Senior Citizens Center

100 E. Central Street, Bethalto

October 19–23 and October 26–30: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Collinsville

Collinsville Senior Citizens Building

420 E. Main Street, Collinsville

October 19–23 and October 26–30: Noon–6:00 PM
October 24 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–Noon
October 31 (Saturday): 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Godfrey

Godfrey Village Hall

6810 Godfrey Road, Godfrey

October 19–23 and October 26–30: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Highland

New location

Public Safety Building

12990 Troxler Avenue, Highland

October 19–23 and October 26–30: Noon–6:00 PM
October 24 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–Noon
October 31 (Saturday): 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Madison

Madison Fire Station

1800 3rd Street, Madison

October 19–23 and October 26–30: Noon–6:00 PM
October 24 (Saturday): 9:00 AM–Noon
October 31 (Saturday): 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Edwardsville (SIUE)

Morris University Center, Willow Room

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

October 28–30: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Troy

Troy City Hall

116 E. Market Street, Troy

October 19–23 and October 26–30: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Wood River / East Alton

Wood River Township Office

41 S. 9th Street, East Alton

October 19–23 and October 26–30: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Dates, locations, and hours are from the Madison County notice of early voting sites. Voters should confirm any last-minute changes with the Madison County Clerk before traveling.

Resources

Helpful Voter Resources

View Sample Ballot

See a sample ballot for Madison County races

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Find Your Polling Place

Locate your Election Day polling location in Madison County

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Vote by Mail Information

Learn how to request and return a mail-in ballot

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About the Race

RaceMadison County Circuit Judge — 3rd Judicial Circuit, 2nd Subcircuit

ElectionGeneral Election — November 3, 2026

LocationMadison County, Illinois

CandidateJudge Patrick G. King (Republican)

Incumbent StatusAppointed by Illinois Supreme Court — February 21, 2025

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