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TYPE E NOTICE - VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

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.

 

Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail

Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the primary or election or both. You may also submit a written request in the form of a letter. Your written request must include your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different from the address above, your signature and a copy of your photo identification. 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 pm on the fifth day before the election, Thursday, October 31, 2024.

Voters who are indefinitely confined due to age, illness, infirmity or disability may not be required to provide photo ID>  If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined, 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. 

Voting an absentee ballot in person

You may also request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk's office or other specified location during the days and hours specified for casting an absentee ballot in person.  Municipal clerks establish and may post/publish days and hours for in person absentee voting. 

The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is:  Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is:  Friday, November 1, 2024

Cindy Butterfield, 715-324-5535

W7971 County Z

Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon or by appointment

No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election.  The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling place or counting location before the polls close on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.