TOWN OF WHITEWATER

General Election – Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may submit a request to vote an absentee ballot to their municipal clerk. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen who:

• Will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day
• Has resided in the municipality where they wish to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election.

The elector must also be registered to vote to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued*.

How to apply to receive an absentee ballot by mail

Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you. You may make a written application to the municipal clerk for an absentee ballot in person, by mail, by email or at MyVote.wi.gov

Your written request must include:

1. Your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote
2. Address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different from address above
3. Your signature
4. A copy of your photo identification*

The deadline to apply to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:        5:00 PM on October 29, 2026

*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

 

EARLY, IN-PERSON, ABSENTEE VOTING SCHEDULE

Tuesday, October 20: 9:30 – 1:30

Saturday, October 24: 9:00 AM – Noon

Tuesday, October 27: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Thursday, October 29: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Public testing for voting equipment:

Saturday, October 24: schedule start is Noon.

 

Election Day:

November 3, 2026: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

 

ALL VOTED BALLOTS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE TOWN CLERK BEFORE 8:00 PM ON THE ELECTION DAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026.

 

Questions??  Clerk.treas@townofwhitewaterwi.gov     or  262-473-4639