Pope Leo requests Illinois mail ballot for midterms
Politics · First reported 30 Oct, 01:37 · Updated 01:52
Pope Leo XIV requested a mail ballot for the Illinois midterm elections on Oct. 3, according to the Will County clerk’s office; officials had not received a completed ballot in the reporting cited.
- Leo, whose birth name is Robert Francis Prevost, requested a ballot on Oct. 3; the clerk’s office said it had not received his completed ballot.
- Leo is registered to vote in Illinois and has voted in several previous general elections, according to public records.
- The reports describe different Illinois primary voting histories: NBC lists Republican primaries in 2012, 2014 and 2016, while Breitbart also reports Democratic primaries in 2008 and 2010.
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- Oct. 3
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- The clerk’s office had not received a completed ballot, according to NBC; Breitbart likewise reports no ballot had arrived from the Vatican.
- Reported election date
- November 3
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