State Board of Elections Certification Deadline — General Primary Election
📅 Wednesday, January 8, 2026

The race is officially on! 🗳️
Today marks the last day for the Illinois State Board of Elections to certify candidates for the 2026 General Primary Election ballot.

That means the choices are set — and the people of Northwest Illinois will soon decide who they trust to lead with integrity, accountability, and common sense.

💪 Joshua T. Atkinson is that leader — a commonsense Republican and proven business developer ready to put people over politics and restore real representation to Springfield.

✅ The ballot is being finalized. Make sure your voice is too.
Leadership. Integrity. Action.
Vote Atkinson — for Illinois State Senate, District 45.