Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega | Vote by Mail Unboxing & Election Insights | Lake Forest Podcast

In this episode of the Lake Forest Podcast, Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss sit down with Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega to discuss everything you need to know about voting by mail, important election updates, and behind-the-scenes insights. Pete even does a Vote by Mail Unboxing of his own ballot! Tune in to learn about the upcoming elections, ballot tracking, and more.

📌 Topics covered:
Vote by Mail Unboxing and Process 🗳️
What You Need to Know About Advisory Questions
Local Referendums and Their Impact on Property Taxes
Election Judge Training and Signature Verification
Clearing Up Voting Conspiracy Theories
Voter Turnout Projections for 2024
Why Do We Elect a Coroner?
Ensuring Your Vote Counts!
Check out the official Lake County Clerk website for more voting information:
https://www.votevega.org/
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/4926/Cou...
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/163/Elec...
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/332/Vote...

Key Moments:
0:00 Anthony Vega Lake County Clerk Info
https://www.votevega.org/
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/4926/Cou...
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/163/Elec...
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/332/Vote...
2:31 LuLu Looted Criminals Arrested
https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/20...
3:44 Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega Joins the Show
4:42 Vote by Mail Unboxing of Pete Jansons' Vote by Mail Ballot
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/343/Voti...
https://www.lakecountyil.gov/Document...
6:16 Track Your Vote
https://lakecountyil.ballottrax.net/v...
8:20 Cutoff for Vote by Mail: Halloween
11:15 Why Are All the Republicans on Top of the Ballot? What Are the Advisory Questions in Grey?
15:10 Lake County Forest Preserve Referendum on the Back of the Ballot?
19:05 How Do You Fill Out the Ballot and What Do You Do?
21:50 Voting Options On-Site
24:00 You Can Research Candidates by Watching Clips of Brad Schneider, Jim Carris, Mary Cole, Andy Dalkin on the Lake Forest Podcast:
Jim Carris • 🎙️ Lake Forest's Own Jim Carris Aims ...
Brad Schneider • 🎙️ Rep. Brad Schneider: Balancing 10t...
Mary Cole • 🚨 Mary Cole Returns: Tackling Crime i...
Andy Dalkin • Andy Dalkin Discusses His Run for Lak...
27:00 Why Do We Elect a Coroner?
28:35 Tin Foil Hat People Conspiracies Regarding the Voting Process
31:00 Mailmen Dumping Ballots?
33:30 Checkbacks on Whether Your Vote Has Been Recorded
34:40 Election Judges Taking ID vs Signature?
36:25 Signature Recognition Software
37:00 Voter Turnout Projections
42:50 Clerk Anthony Vega’s Relationship with the Podcast
43:20 Anthony Vega’s Transition Plan for the Next Clerk? What Is One Thing You Wish You Would Have Known Before You Took the Position?
Hosted by Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss.
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