November 3rd Election Absentee & Early Voting Information

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request 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 to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued. You must make a request for an absentee ballot in writing. 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 list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature. You may make an application for an absentee ballot by mail, email, or in person. Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail The deadline for applications to receive an absentee ballot by mail is: 5:00 p.m. on the fifth day before the election, Thursday, October 29th, 2026 ** Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors indefinitely confined to a home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or 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. Daniel Bootz (920)716-7611 Call for an appointment The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is: Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk's office: Friday, October 30th, 2026 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 November 3rd, 2026 . Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted. _______________________________________________________ Posted by Daniel Bootz, Clerk/Treasurer