2026 ELECTION DATES
February 17, 2026: Spring Primary (if needed)
April 7, 2026: Spring Election
August 11, 2026: Fall Primary
November 3, 2026: General Election
REGULARLY SCHEDULED ELECTIONS
Spring Primary
Primary held on the third Tuesday in February to nominate non-partisan candidates to be voted for at the Spring Election.
State Statute 5.02(22)
Spring Election
Election held on the first Tuesday in April to elect judicial, educational, and municipal officers, and non-partisan county officers, and to express preferences for the person to be the presidential candidate for each part in presidential election years.
State Statute 5.02(21)
Fall Primary
Primary held in even-numbered years on the second Tuesday in August, to nominate candidates to be voted for at the General Election, and to determine which candidates for state officers other than district attorney may participate in the Wisconsin election campaign fund.
State Statute 5.02(12s)
General Election
Election held in even-numbered years on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November to elect United States senators, representatives to congress, presidential electors, state senators, representatives to the assembly, district attorneys, state officers other than the state superintendent and judicial officers, and county officers other than supervisors and county executives.
State Statute 5.02(5)
ELECTION NOTICES
ABSENTEE BALLOTS
IMPORTANT ELECTION DEADLINES
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Register to Vote, Request an Absentee Ballot Online, or Check on your absentee ballot request and if your ballot has been received.
Additional information on Photo ID is available at 'Bring it to the Ballot'
Indefinitely confined status shall not be used by electors to request an absentee ballot simply as a means to avoid the photo ID requirement without regard to whether they are indefinitely confined because of age, physical illness, infirmity or disability.