Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

At the November Macoupin County Board meeting, the county's voting precincts were rebalanced to get to a more equal number of voters by a unanimous, bipartisan vote. Instead of the 61 precincts used in the 2021 election, the upcoming June 28th Primary Election will see 45 precincts.

Macoupin County Clerk Pete Duncan, who developed the plan with the County Board, wanted voters to have some important points to remember about these changes.

Every township will still have at least one precinct and one polling place. Some townships that had more than one precinct will now have only one or have a re...