Photo ID

ID Petition Process Reminders

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Background Voters who do not have supporting documentation, such as a certified copy of their birth certificate, necessary to obtain a free State of Wisconsin ID card from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) have the option to use the ID Petition Process (IDPP) to obtain the documentation...

The Photo ID Law Webinar ★

Monday, November 8, 2021

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers The Photo ID Law Wednesday, November 10, 2021 ★see webinar: ▶ Click here The spring elections are right around the corner! This webinar reviews Wisconsin’s Photo ID law, detail standards for each of the acceptable forms of ID and what election...

WEC Sample News Release for Clerks about Voter ID and the ID Petition Process

Thursday, October 8, 2020

1. Voter ID Communications. Even though Wisconsin’s voter photo ID law has been in effect since 2016, election officials still need to communicate with voters about the law. Most Wisconsin residents already have the ID they need in order to vote. However, we still occasionally hear about voters who...

Voters Still Have Time to Get a Free Photo ID for the November 3 Election

Voter Outreach

Photo ID

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission reminds voters that if they don’t have an acceptable photo ID, they still have time to get one to vote. “If you don’t have an acceptable photo ID, you can get one for free after just one visit to a Wisconsin DMV office through the ID Petition Process...

Court-Ordered Photo ID Requirements for Election Day

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Overview On September 28, 2020, the federal court issued a preliminary injunction in the One Wisconsin/Luft cases related to the ID Petition process and outreach related to that process. The order directed the DMV and Commission to implement some changes prior to the November election. Below are the...

Photo ID Posters

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Did 200,000 people vote without a photo ID?

WEC Newsletter Volume II, Issues VII and VIII

Printable Acceptable Photo IDs Sheets

ID Petition Process Reminders

The Photo ID Law Webinar ★

WEC Sample News Release for Clerks about Voter ID and the ID Petition Process

Voters Still Have Time to Get a Free Photo ID for the November 3 Election

Court-Ordered Photo ID Requirements for Election Day