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Type E Notice | Voting By Absentee Ballot

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

2024 GENERAL ELECTION –NOVEMBER 5, 2024

 

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election.  The elector must also be registered in order to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued.  

 

TO OBTAIN AN ABSENTEE YOU MUST MAKE A REQUEST IN WRITING:

Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for absentee ballot be sent to you for the election.  You may also submit a written request in the form of a letter, or you may apply for an absentee ballot online at MyVote.wi.gov.  Your written request must list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature.  You must include a copy of an acceptable form of Photo ID.  You may make application for an absentee ballot by mail, email or in person.

 

THE DEADLINE FOR MAKING APPLICATION TO RECEIVE AN ABSENTEE BALLOT BY MAIL IS 5:00 P.M. ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2024 FOR MOST ELECTORS. 

 

Note: Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

 

You may also request and vote an absentee ballot on or after October 22, 2024 in person in the Clerk’s office during the days and hours specified below:

 

M-FRI 7am-5pm, Sat 9am-Noon                   M-TH 8am-4pm, Fri by appointment
Michelle Scanlan, Clerk                                  Tasia Berger, Clerk                 
City of New Richmond                                Village of Somerset               
156 East First Street                                       110 Spring Street/ P.O. Box 356        
New Richmond, WI 54017                             Somerset, WI 54025
715-243-0403                                                715-247-3395 
[email protected]                    [email protected] 

 

 

M-F 7:30am-3:30pm                                     T-TH 10:30-5, FR Noon-3, Sat 9am-Noon
Megan Dull, Clerk/Treasurer                         Pat Earley, Clerk
Village of Roberts                                       Town of Richmond
107 E Maple Street                                        1428 100th Street
Roberts, WI 54023                                         New Richmond, WI 54017
715-749-3126                                                715-808-1795 
[email protected]                      [email protected]

                                                           

Contact the following municipal clerks for an appointment:

 

Dale Clarkson, Clerk                                                   Jeri Koester, Clerk                              

Village of Deer Park                                                   Town of Somerset                             

112 Front Street W                                                     748 Hwy 35, PO Box 248                   

Deer Park, WI 54007                                                   Somerset, WI 54025                          

715-269-5213                                                              715-247-3470                                     

[email protected]                          [email protected]           

 

Ashley O’Flanagan, Clerk                                            Deina Shirmer, Clerk

Town of Stanton                                                        Town of Warren

2245 County Road T                                                   720 112th Street

Deer Park, WI 54007                                                   Roberts, WI 54023

715-248-4550                                                              715-749-9013

[email protected]                                             [email protected]

 

Jackie Mitchell, Clerk                                                  Jack Barker, Clerk

Town of Erin Prairie                                                   Town of Cylon

1530 190th Street                                                        2165 210th Ave

New Richmond, WI 54017                                          Deer Park, WI 54007

715-245-6027                                                              715-554-0275

[email protected]                                       [email protected]

 

Andrea Neumann, Clerk                                             Amanda Engesether, Clerk

Town of Star Prairie                                                   Village of Star Prairie                                                

2118 Cook Drive                                                         207 Bridge Avenue

Somerset, WI 54025                                                   P.O. Box 13    

715-246-9878                                                             Star Prairie, WI 54026

[email protected]                                                715-248-7231 

                                                                                    [email protected]

           

 

                                               

                                                                           

THE LAST DAY TO VOTE AN ABSENTEE BALLOT IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3. MOST CLERK’S OFFICES ARE CLOSED ON WEEKENDS, CHECK WITH YOUR CLERK.

 

No in-person absentee voting or voter registration may occur on the day before the election. If a ballot is received after polls close on November 5, it cannot be counted.