Voter Resources

Important Dates:

Feb 21Spring Primary (local)

Apr 3Spring General (local) and Presidential Primary

Aug 14Fall Primary (federal and state)

Nov 6Fall General (federal and state) and Presidential Election

Click here for important absentee voting and registration deadlines

Quick Facts:

  • You can vote if you are a U.S. citizen and have lived in WI at least 28 consecutive days prior to Election Day.
  • You can vote if you are a convicted felon who is off papers and parole.
  • You can obtain a FREE photo ID for voting purposes.
  • You need to register to vote if your name or address has changed since the last election or if you have never registered before.
  • In order to vote in your current district, you must live in that district at least 28 consecutive days prior to Election Day. If you have lived in your current district less than 28  consecutive days prior to Election Day, you can vote in your previous district.
  • You can still register to vote at your polling place on Election Day. You must bring your photo ID and proof of residence to do so.
  • Your photo ID does not need your current address and can be accepted if expired no earlier than Nov. 2, 2010.
  • Polls are open 7am – 8pm in all wards.
  • All workers are legally allowed to take time off to vote.

Election Information:

Visit the Government Accountability Board website for information about:

Visit the Voter Public Access website for information about:

Visit the ACLU website for information about:

Other Online Resources:

Click here for information about the Election Defense Alliance and how you can help ensure that every vote counts.

Click here for federal election information from SEIU International

Click here for information about donating to COPE, SEIU’s member political education fund

Click here to get local, state, and federal labor and political news updates from SEIU WI State Council

Click here to learn how to obtain a Wisconsin ID

Click here to contact your municipal clerk about becoming a voter registration deputy

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