Wisconsin County Clerks

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...

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EL-362 WisVote Clerk Contact Information Update Form

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

The Wisconsin Elections Commission needs your assistance in ensuring the clerk contact records we have in WisVote reflect our current municipal clerks and their contact information. Background: As you are aware, turnover is common amongst municipal clerks and therefore our records become outdated...

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Military and Permanent Overseas Absentee Deadlines - August 9, 2022 Partisan Primary

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

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...

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FAQ on Claims Concerning Voter Transactions

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Purpose Several private organizations are sending reports to election officials alleging that certain voter transactions are improper. Most recently, clerks may have received communications from out-of-state groups Look Ahead America and the Voter Integrity Project. How to respond to these reports...

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Updated Ballot Templates for August 2022 Partisan Primary

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Sample ballot templates for the 2022 Partisan Primary have been approved by the Commission and are now available on the WEC website. All templates can be found in the Forms section of the WEC website by filtering for the “Ballot Templates” subject. The ballot series for this election, which contains...

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Absentee Voting Reminders for the Fall 2022 Election Cycle

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

In preparation for the fall 2022 election cycle, we wanted to provide you with some reminders about resources that can be used to support your efforts in preparing for and conducting absentee voting for the fall. Please contact us at @email or (608) 261-2028 if you have any questions...

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Third Party Absentee Ballot Request Form Mailing: Center for Voter Information

Monday, April 25, 2022

The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) has been advised that an absentee ballot request mailing will start arriving in Wisconsin around April 25, 2022. The mailing is from the Center for Voter Information (CVI), which is a nonprofit voter outreach group that is not affiliated with the State. CVI...

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2022 WisVote Spring Grab-bag Webinar ★

Friday, April 15, 2022

Webinar for New or Current WisVote Users 2022 WisVote Spring Grab-bag Tuesday, April 19, 2022 ★see webinar: ▶ TLC Closing out the 2022 Spring Election cycle and focused on the Fall elections in WisVote we are. This webinar provides answered questions from our WisVote staff. A webcast will also be...

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WEC Extended Hours in Support of the Spring Election, 4/5/2022

Monday, March 28, 2022

The Wisconsin Elections Commission is offering extended hours in support of municipalities and counties for the Spring Election on April 5, 2022. Please use the contact information provided below to contact staff during extended hours. Phone and email support will be provided on the following dates...

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2022 ERIC Movers Review Process - Quarter 1

Friday, March 25, 2022

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 make contact with...

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