City of Milwaukee Election Commission

Absentee Ballot Return Considerations for Wisconsin Clerks and Municipal Attorneys

Thursday, August 4, 2022

Wisconsin Elections Commission (“Commission”) staff have witnessed a recent influx in the volume of questions and challenges pertaining to whether or not a disabled Wisconsin voter may request assistance with the return or mailing of their absentee ballot, particularly when the process is viewed...

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Accessibility Reminders for the August 9, 2022 Partisan Primary

Thursday, July 28, 2022

WEC staff wish to remind clerks about common accessibility items ahead of the August 9, 2022 Partisan Primary. Please see the attached memo discussing the various accessibility-related topics and resources for polling places.

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AMENDED: Fraudulent Absentee Ballot Requests

Friday, July 29, 2022

PLEASE NOTE: The previous clerk communication on this topic, which was issued on July 28, 2022, has been modified by the WEC and is replaced with the guidance below (Adding Section 3(d)). 1. Summary. The WEC is aware of a public effort to submit fraudulent ballot requests to “demonstrate” a...

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WisVote Absentee: Definitive Pre-Election Guide, WisVote webinar series

Friday, July 22, 2022

Webinar for New or Current WisVote Users WisVote Absentee: Definitive Pre-Election Guide, WisVote webinar series Tuesday, July 26, 2022: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gJ4_-zD8RzKrDp8VLMNzzg Making sure absentee applications and ballots are...

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August Partisan Primary Webinar

Monday, July 18, 2022

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers August Partisan Primary Wednesday, July 20, 2022: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rBb2tRBfSB2ah8sobra9Sw A partisan primary is held the second Tuesday of August in even-numbered years to...

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Special Voting Deputies Training Video

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

The first day for municipal clerks to start sending Special Voting Deputies (SVDs) to residential care facilities and retirement homes is Monday, July 18, 2022. We have put together a short training video which outlines the duties and responsibilities of municipal clerks and SVDs during absentee...

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Polling Place Set Up Webinar

Monday, July 11, 2022

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers Polling Place Set Up Thursday, July 14, 2022: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PiqLUKFFQUCG0g2FW2dwrw In this webinar, we will be going over how to set-up a polling place with an emphasis on...

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2022 Eligible but Unregistered (EBU) Mailing

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

This week, the Wisconsin Elections Commission will mail nearly 178,500 postcards to Wisconsin residents who were identified as being potentially eligible to vote but are not currently registered to vote. These postcards are required as part of Wisconsin’s participation in ERIC, an inter-state data...

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2022 Partisan Primary in WisVote, WisVote webinar series

Friday, July 1, 2022

Webinar for New or Current WisVote Users 2022 Partisan Primary in WisVote, WisVote webinar series Tuesday, July 5, 2022: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tY1fjXlKQM6wJSngTfJ9YA Welcome to the opening act for the Fall General Election – the 2022...

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WisVote Training Webinar Series schedule (June 2022 – December 2022)

Thursday, June 30, 2022

Please click the attached document to see the full list of webinars and registration links To supplement our current training program and outreach efforts we have developed a new WisVote training webinar series to cover the 2022 Fall Election cycle and WisVote updates. WisVote webinars are intended...

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