ChiWomenVote

Celebrate the power of Community
We build community By Sharing Food and stories.

ChiWomenVote is a nonpartisan network made up of voters from all parts of Chicago regardless of age, race, education, gender, or political identity.

Established in 2014, Our goal is to celebrate the power of our voice and our vote through convening and connection.
Upcoming events:
2024 Debate Watch Parties
Presidential: September 10 (pending)
VP: TBD

2024 Early Vote Potluck
Details forthcoming
Date TBC (Oct. 19 or 26)
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Potluck: Chicago Loop
Vote: 191 N Clark St (City) / 69 W Washington (County)

email chiwomenvote@gmail.com to join
PAST Events

2022 Illinois General Election early Vote Potluck
October 15
Bring dish to share, meet new friends, and then walk together to vote.
2022 Primary Election early Vote Potluck
June 4, 2022
Bring dish to share, meet new friends, and then walk together to vote.
2020 Presidential Debate Watch Parties
Oct. 7, 15, 22, 2020
Hosted at the Lakeshore East Beer + Food Outdoor Garden and free to attend with 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
Hosted 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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More Info
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.
Connect With Us
don't hesitate to reach out.

Celebrate the power of Community

We build community By Sharing Food and stories.

ChiWomenVote is a nonpartisan network made up of voters from all parts of Chicago regardless of age, race, education, gender, or political identity. Established in 2014, Our goal is to celebrate the power of our voice and our vote through convening and connection.

Upcoming events:

2024 Debate Watch Parties

Presidential: September 10 (pending)

VP: TBD

2024 Early Vote Potluck

Details forthcoming

Date TBC (Oct. 19 or 26)

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CST

Potluck: Chicago LoopVote: 191 N Clark St (City) / 69 W Washington (County)

email chiwomenvote@gmail.com to join

PAST Events

2022 Illinois General Election early Vote Potluck

October 15

2022 Primary Election early Vote Potluck

June 4, 2022

2020 Presidential Debate Watch Parties

Oct. 7, 15, 22, 2020

2020 Primary Election Early Vote Potluck

Sat, March 7, 2020

2020 Presidential Debate Watch Parties

Fall 2019

2020 Presidential Candidates Meet and greets

Spring/Summer 2019

2017 Illinois Gubernatorial Early Vote Convos

Fall 2017

2016 General Election early Vote Potluck

October 2016

Get Involved Today

We can't do this without you

Show Up

Tell a friend

Volunteer

Resources

Registration, Polling Locations and candidate information

Who do I vote for?

Learn about the candidates.

How do I register?

Voter Registration.

Where do I go?

Polling Locations.

Connect With Us

don't hesitate to reach out.

ChiWomenVote is a nonpartisan network made up of voters from all parts of Chicago regardless of age, race, education, gender, or political identity.

Established in 2014, Our goal is to celebrate the power of our voice and our vote through convening and connection.

Potluck: Chicago Loop
Vote: 191 N Clark St (City) / 69 W Washington (County)