Voting in your local, state and national elections is an opportunity to let your voice be heard. Use the nonpartisan resources below to get started, learn more about the candidates and find out where to vote.
Important Dates
- The 2022 United States elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8. During this midterm election year, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate will be contested.
- National Voter Registration Day: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- Voter Registration Deadlines:
- Online: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
- By Mail: Postmarked by Wednesday, October 19, 2022
- Municipal Clerk’s Office: Friday, November 4, 2022 by 5:00 p.m.
- You can also register directly at the polls on Election Day.
- Election Day: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Are you registered to vote?
- Yes
- No
- I Don’t Know
- Students have a choice about where to register to vote. Students attending college may register at their campus address or choose to remain registered (or register at) their permanent/home address. Note you may only be registered and vote in one location.
I’m registered. Now what?
- Check out the 2022 Wisconsin US Senate Voter Guide to learn more about each of the candidates for US Senate.
- To prepare for voting for the House of Representatives, first find out your Congressional District based on your zip code. Then, review the 2022 US House of Representative Elections information.
- Review this voting guide for what you’ll need on election day.
- Vote on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
As you plan for the 2024 presidential election… Determine which candidates share your views on important issues such as Federal minimum wage, same sex marriage, gun control, illegal immigrants, vaccines and student loans. See where the candidates stand on these issues and more by taking a quiz to see whose ideals align most closely with your own. Check out www.ISideWith.com.
Where do I go to vote?
- For In-Person Voting
- Connect to myvote.wi.gov.
- Click on “Where Do I Vote?”
- Enter your address information.
- Polls are open 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. – Remember to bring your ID.
- For Absentee Voting
- Connect to myvote.wi.gov.
- Click on “Vote Absentee By Mail”
- Follow the instructions.
Note: If you have moved or legally changed your name since the last time you voted, you are required to updated your voter registration. To do so, complete the Application for Voter Registration and send it to your municipal clerk’s office along with a copy of your ID and proof of residency (such as a utility bill) before October 19. Or bring the application and your ID with you on Election Day.