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The attached memo outlines important absentee ballot deadlines for the upcoming April 2, 2024, Spring Election and Presidential Preference Vote. These procedures are required by the federal Uniformed and Overseas Absentee Voters Act (UOCAVA) and Wis. Stat. §§ 7.10(3) and 7.15(1)(cm). Please review...

View the revised Uniform Instructions (EL-128, 128cc, 128u) on the Forms page. 1. Summary. The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted unanimously to approve revised Uniform Absentee Ballot Instructions (“Uniform Instructions”) on December 19, 2023. The approved Uniform Instructions are attached to...

1. Background. In 2021 the WEC began a quarterly Movers review and mailing process in which postcards are mailed to Wisconsin residents who were identified as potentially moving. As part of Wisconsin’s membership in the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), the WEC is required to...

Introduction: WEC staff and Commissioners have recently seen an influx of requests for advisory opinions. The agency now has a webpage devoted to the decisions of the six-member Commission in these matters. This communication is meant to direct your attention to that webpage, summarize the recent...

Clerks who are seeking training for their own certification and their election officials before the end of the current 2022-2023 training term have a variety of topical online training resources available to them. If needed, we suggest clerks train their election workers using the online training...

WEC Newsletter Volume III, Issue XV WEC Newsletter Volume III, Issue XX December 15, 2023 Happy Holidays! Did you know that many of the aluminum Christmas trees that adorned countless living rooms in the 1960s and ‘70s were produced right here in Wisconsin? Thank you all for your continued hard work...

The Type A Notice of the Spring Election to be held on April 2, 2024, contains all state level and judicial offices to be elected throughout the state. County clerks must publish the Type A notice by November 28, 2023. An amended version of the Type A to include two Circuit Court vacancies in...