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Clerk Reports New Voter-Registration System, DOJ Inquiry on Vote-by-Mail Maintenance

5786817 · August 28, 2025
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Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons announced the county went live with a new voter registration system, described expansions of the permanent vote-by-mail list, and reported a Justice Department inquiry about maintenance of voter rolls; he also updated the board on a large recorder digitization and restrictive-covenant mapping project.

Aaron Ammons, Champaign County Clerk, told the board the clerk’s office completed data migration and went live with a new voter-registration system on the day of the hearing but cautioned that some voter-service functions — for example, online vote-by-mail enrollment — were not yet fully activated.

Ammons said the permanent vote-by-mail list counts more than 18,000 voters and that the clerk’s office anticipates two countywide elections in FY26 (primary and general midterm). He said the clerk’s…

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