Lake County Clerk Announces Lottery for March 2020 General Primary Election

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Robin M. O'Connor Lake County Clerk

PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 3, 2019
Contact:  Robin M. O'Connor
              847-377-2430


Lake County Clerk Announces Lottery for March 2020 General Primary Election

WAUKEGAN, Illinois – Lake County Clerk Robin M. O’Connor will conduct a lottery to determine ballot placement order for the first and last established party candidates who simultaneously filed at the Lake County Clerk’s office for the March 17, 2020 General Primary Election. The lottery will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 3 PM in the lobby of the Lake County Main Courthouse, 18 North County St., Waukegan, Illinois.

A lottery is required when two or more established political party candidates from the same party file nominating papers for the identical office and were in line when our office doors opened at 8:30 AM on November 25 or filed during the last hour of last day of filing, December 2.

A current March candidate list is available at LakeCountyClerk.info and will be updated as new candidate information becomes available.

Lottery to decide candidate name order

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