Morning Shift’s Last-Minute Guide To Voting

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Las Vegas Strip-themed "I Voted" stickers are displayed on the first day of early voting at the Meadows Mall on Oct. 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Ethan Miller/Getty Images
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Las Vegas Strip-themed "I Voted" stickers are displayed on the first day of early voting at the Meadows Mall on Oct. 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Morning Shift’s Last-Minute Guide To Voting

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Do you have a case of pre-election procrastination?

It’s a common ailment where voters wait until the last minute to research the candidates and figure out what else is going to be on their ballots come Election Day.

If you’re feeling a bit uninformed ahead of Tuesday’s midterm election, don’t worry. Morning Shift has you covered on the basics like how to register to vote and find your polling place as well as other voting-related questions, like how same-day registration works, and how to deal with voter intimidation.

GUESTS: Matt Dietrich, Public Information Officer for Illinois State Board of Elections

Heather Cherone, managing editor and city hall reporter at the Daily Line