Sep 21 2024
Military and Permanent Overseas Absentee Deadlines - August 9, 2022 Partisan Primary
County Ballot Delivery This is a reminder that counties must deliver ballots to their municipalities no later than the end of the day on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 for the August 9 Partisan Primary. This is to ensure that municipalities have sufficient time to fulfill any absentee ballot requests...
June 26, 2024 County Absentee Ballot Report: August 13, 2024 Partisan Primary
Absentee Counts (mail and in-person) by County and by Municipality - 2024 Partisan Primary Important notes about the data in this report: There are two daily spreadsheets, one by county and one by municipality. These reports were generated by the system at 7:30 a.m. each day. The first three columns...
WEC Newsletter Volume IV, Issue VIII
No Labels Withdraws Ballot Access Petition, Upcoming Absentee Training, Election Threat Reporting Tool Developed for Clerks, A Busy May for Commission Meetings, Commission Profile: Marge Bostelmann WEC Newsletter Volume IV, Issue VIII June 14, 2024 Read Online Recent Clerk Communications Newsletter...
Mandatory Use of Uniform Instructions: Emergency Rule now in Effect
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has promulgated an emergency administrative rule, which is effective as of June 10, 2024. This emergency rule carries the force of law and is binding on the all Wisconsin County and Municipal Clerks, the City of Milwaukee Election Commission, and the Milwaukee...
Certification of Referendum Question and Type A Notice of Referendum for the August 13, 2024 Partisan Primary
Attached are the Type A Notice of Referendum Election and the Certification of Referendum Question for the August 13, 2024 Partisan Primary. The Certification of Referendum Question is not required to be published, but the Type A Notice does require publication. The referendum is the result of 2023...
Jul 14 2024
Election, Ballot Access, and Ballot Access Challenge Considerations
The Wisconsin Elections Commission (“Commission”) is publishing this communication to address questions and planning considerations for election activity during the remainder of 2024. In addition to the 2024 Partisan Primary and General Elections, there will now be U.S. Congressional and Wisconsin...
Seeking Clerk Members for the WEC's Accessibility Advisory Committee
The WEC is looking for two municipal clerks who are passionate about accessible voting to join the Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC). The AAC is made up of members from local disability advocacy organizations with interests in voting rights. Members attend monthly hour-long virtual meetings and...
Public Comment Period for Draft EL 12 Rule Open
On May 14, 2024, the Commission members voted 6–0 to approve the Economic Impact Analysis and the draft Rule Order to amend EL 12 concerning the certification and training of municipal clerks. All documents and notices are posted here and at this link: https://elections.wi.gov/draft-amendments-rule...