#Chiwomenvote

Celebrate the power of Community

We build community By Sharing Food and stories.

ChiWomenVote is an open and nonpartisan network made up of people from all parts of Chicago regardless of age, race, education, gender, or political identity. Our goal is to convene and connect by celebrating the power of our voice and our vote.

Upcoming:
2022 Illinois Early Vote Potluck

Sat, October 15, 2022
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Potluck: Chicago Loop, Address provided upon RSVP
Vote: 191 N Clark St (City) / 69 W Washington (County)

email chiwomenvote@gmail.com to RSVP

PAST Events

2022 Primary Election early Vote Potluck

June 4, 2022

Bring dish to share, meet new friends, and then walk together to vote.

2020 Debate Watch Parties

Oct. 7, 15, 22, 2020

Join us at 7PM at the Lakeshore East Beer + Food Garden. Debate starts at 8. Free to attend. Cash bar.

2020 Primary Election Early Vote Potluck

Sat, March 7, 2020

Bring dish to share, meet new friends, and then walk together to vote.

2020 Presidential Debate Watch Parties

Fall 2019

Join us at Bar Takito in Chicago's West Loop for the Presidential Debates.

2020 Presidential Candidates Meet and greets

Spring/Summer 2019

Chiwomenvote is partnering with Smart Mamas and Illinois Women for Hillary to create Illinois Women Vote, a nonpartisan network aimed at engaging women in the 2020 elections. Our goal is to provide individuals the opportunity to meet with the candidates, learn about their policies and positions, and engage in the campaigns. Together, we reach approximately 10,000 women. For information on upcoming events, visit www.illinoiswomenvote.com.

2017 Illinois Gubernatorial Early Vote Convos

Fall 2017

ChiWomenVote’s #EarlyVoteConvo + Networking Potluck is an opportunity for Illinois' gubernatorial candidates and potential voters to interact in a series of moderated 60 minute town hall meetings with question and answer session. Photos.

2016 General Election early Vote Potluck

October 2016

In October 2016, ChiWomenVote launched a nonpartisan “Early Vote Potluck.” The goal was to make voting a celebratory and community driven process. Each attendee brought a dish to share, networked, and then walked together to a central polling location in the Loop. Highlights include: approximately 450 women from all parts of Chicago attended and trended #1 on Twitter.

Photos.

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Resources

Registration, Polling Locations and candidate information

Who do I vote for?

Learn about the candidates.

Check out BallotReady to plan your ballot, and Injustice Watch to help you with the judges.

How do I register?

Voter Registration.

You can register online or in-person on the day of. Click here to learn more.

Where do I go?

Polling Locations.

Click here to find out information on dates, times, and locations.