The Spring Election will be held April 4. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Offices on the ballot are Justice of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals Judge District 4, Circuit Court Judge Branch 4, Circuit Court Judge Branch 6, Mayor, Alderperson, Municipal Judge, School District of Milton School Board Member, three State Referendum questions, and one School District of Milton Referendum question. The sample ballot is available for viewing at City Hall or on the MyVote website.
Time to Check Your Voter Registration!
If you are new to the City of Milton or moved to a different address within the City, you will need to register to vote. Community members can mail their Voter Registration application or complete the process at www.myvote.wi.gov through March 15. After the cut-off date of March 15, electors will only be permitted to register in person at City Hall until the Friday preceding Election Day, March 31, or on Election Day. Acceptable proof of residency is required for all options.
Can’t Get to the Polls on Election Day?
Not a problem! Request an absentee ballot online at myvote.wi.gov, submit an absentee ballot application to City Hall, or send a request in writing by email or mail to the City Clerk’s Office, 710 S Janesville Street. No matter how you request an absentee ballot a copy of your Photo ID may be required. The last day to request an absentee ballot by mail is Thursday, March 30. Please be sure to allow for mailing time, as the ballot must be returned by Election Day at 8 p.m. Absentee ballots may be mailed back or dropped off at City Hall during business hours. Absentee ballots may not be returned in any drop box within the City. Pursuant to the Voting Rights Act, any Wisconsin voter who requires assistance with mailing or delivering their absentee ballot to the municipal clerk because of a disability must be permitted to receive such assistance by a person of the voter’s choice, other than the voter’s employer or agent of that employer or officer or agent of the voter’s union.
In-person absentee voting will begin Tuesday, March 21, and continue until Friday, March 31, at City Hall during office hours. The office will remain open until 5 p.m. on Friday, March 31. Don’t forget to bring an acceptable photo ID.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the election, please email City Clerk Jenny Salvo or call her at (608) 868-6900 ext. 2.
Important Election Dates
- March 21 – March 31 – In-Office Absentee Voting
- March 30 (5 p.m.) – Deadline to request an absentee ballot to be mailed
- March 31 – Last day of In-Office Absentee Voting, 8 a.m.to 5 p.m. at City Hall
- April 3 – No voting or registering to vote
- April 4 – Spring Election