Clerk Communication

Important Recommendations for Prevention of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities

Monday, March 16, 2020

Please see the attached guidance from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

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Voting Equipment Cleaning Best Practices for COVID-19

Monday, March 16, 2020

Please see the attached documents containing best practices for cleaning voting equipment.

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Supplemental FAQ on Absentee Voting and COVID-19 - UPDATED

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

NOTE: THIS FAQ HAS BEEN UPDATED TO CORRECT AN ERROR IN ANSWER #1. THE DATE IS MARCH 19, NOT MARCH 18. Please review this Supplemental Frequently Asked Questions document about absentee voting. 1. May a clerk decline to accommodate in-person voter registration and in-person absentee voting? No, as of...

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COVID-19 Contingency Planning Webinar Added

Friday, March 13, 2020

1. BACKGROUND: Due to high demand, we have reached our maximum participation for the 10:00 a.m. session of the Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness Webinar on March 16. 2. INFORMATION: If you are unable to register or join the morning webinar, we are adding another option at 2:00 p.m. You...

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Guidance Regarding Election Procedures and COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Thursday, March 12, 2020

Governor Evers issued Executive Order #72 on March 12, 2020, proclaiming that a public health emergency exists in the State of Wisconsin as a result of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The Order designates the Department of Health Services as the lead agency in responding to the public health emergency and...

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COVID-19 Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Webinar for Wisconsin County and Municipal Clerks Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness for the April 7, 2020 Election We will offer the same webinar twice. Once in the morning and once in the evening. Monday, March 16, 2020: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration Link: https://attendee...

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2020 April and Presidential Preference Election webinar (Wednesday)

Monday, March 9, 2020

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers 2020 April and Presidential Preference Election Wednesday, March 11, 2020: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ★see webinar: ▶2020 April and Presidential Preference Election Every four years, Wisconsin has an April Spring Election and Presidential Preference...

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Election Day Duties webinar

Monday, March 2, 2020

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers Election Day Duties Wednesday, March 4, 2020: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ★see webinar: ▶Election Day Duties This webinar provides a general review of some special duties that election inspectors have on Election Day. These procedures may not get a...

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Update for Clerks on MyVote Address Problems

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Thank you for your patience today as we work through addressing issues on MyVote. Also thank you for all the incredible, hard work that is happening at each of your polling places today. In dealing with the address service lag/outage we wanted to provide you with a few updates as well as a few...

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Top Ten Things Wisconsin Poll Workers Should Know for Election Day

Friday, February 14, 2020

Please consider printing and distributing the attached one-page handout to your election inspectors when you send election materials to polling places. 1. Any WI DOT-issued ID or Driver License is acceptable as proof of identification. As long as the ID or DL is unexpired or expired after 11/6/2018...

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