Wisconsin County Clerks

Today, the United States Supreme Court, in Wisconsin Legislature, et al. v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, et al, reversed the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s March 3 rd decision in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission that selected Governor Evers’ state assembly and senate maps (see attached). It...

Webinar for New or Current WisVote Users 2022 WisVote Spring Election Preparations Tuesday, March 15, 2022 ★see webinar: ▶ TLC There is no statewide contest this Spring, but hardly a Spring Break. A webinar reviews common WisVote issues encountered during a spring election and how they can be...

The Type A Notice of Election contains all the state and federal offices for the partisan primary on August 9, 2022, and the general election on November 8, 2022. The Type A Notice must be published by all county clerks on April 12, 2022. When a weekly newspaper is used for publication and the paper...

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers Get Ready for the April Election Wednesday, March 9, 2022 ★see webinar: ▶ Click here This reviews any legislative changes or court decisions that impact election administration for the spring election. Election security has been an ongoing...

Due to the recent court decision regarding drop boxes in the Teigen v. WEC case, we have revised the uniform instructions for absentee voters to remove any reference to drop boxes. Attached to this communication are two updated versions of the uniform instructions that are based on the versions...

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers Spoiling and Remaking Ballots Wednesday, February 23, 2022 ★see webinar: ▶ Click here A Wisconsin voter can “spoil” his or her ballot up to three times and receive a new ballot within certain deadlines before Election Day and at the polling place...

Webinar for New or Current WisVote Users WEC Postcards: WisVote webinar series Tuesday, February 22, 2022 ★see webinar: ▶ TLC The Commission sends voter postcards for several reasons and with several unique formats, for reasons of verification to performing list maintenance. This webinar covers all...

On March 31 and August 19, 2020, WEC issued memoranda that discussed issues related to the mailing or delivery of absentee ballots to municipal clerks and the use of drop boxes by municipal clerks for delivery of absentee ballots. On January 20, 2022, the Waukesha County Circuit Court issued an...

Attached is the 2022 Spring Election pronunciation guide.

Click Here for WEC .gov Program Information 1. SUMMARY. On January 11, 2022, the Wisconsin Elections Commission approved an Election Security .gov Email Domain Subgrant for municipalities that will award up to $600 per jurisdiction for transition to a wi.gov or .gov email domain. Under the federal...