2026 ELECTION DATES

On the night of every election, election information will be posted to the County’s website and the County  will continue to update election results until all results have come in from the county’s municipalities. When all the results are in, they will make a final, unofficial posting of the results to the website. http://www.co.winnebago.wi.us/county-clerk/election-information

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The Town of Black Wolf has one polling place for all town residents.

  • Town Hall, 380 E. Black Wolf, near the intersection of County Road R and Black Wolf Avenue. 
  • The polls open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. on the day of election.
  • The requirements to vote are:
    • You must be a U.S. Citizen
    • You must have photo identification
    • You must be at least 18 years old on or before election day
    • You must have resided in the Town of Black Wolf for at least 28 days before any election
    • You must not have lost your right to vote
  • How to register to Vote  
  • To register at the office or at the polls on election day you will need one piece of identification with your name and current address, such as a drivers license, real estate tax bill/receipt, residential lease, bank statement or utility bill as proof of name & residence. A complete list can be found on Myvotewi.gov.
  • General information on voting absentee ballot
    • Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote 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 in order to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued.
    • To obtain an absentee ballot simply log on to  www.myvote.wi.gov
    • Registered voters can also complete the EL-121 by clicking on the link below and mail or drop the application off at the Town Hall by the deadline of 5:00 p.m. on the Friday before the election. 
    • EL-121 Application for Absentee Ballot (2020-06)-Fillable_
  • Voting in-person absentee prior to the election  
    • Depending on the election, early voting may be by appointment only  – please call 920-688-1404 – see information noted above for the specific election information.
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Election Types

Spring Primary Election: Non-partisan primary held on the 3rd Tuesday in February to nominate candidates to be voted for at the Spring Election

Spring Election: Held the first Tuesday in April for Court of Appeals Judge, Circuit Court Judge, County Nonpartisan Offices, Municipal Offices, School District Offices, and referenda (if necessary), and in Presidential years, to express preference for the person to be the Presidential candidate for each party

Partisan Primary Election: Primary held the 2nd Tuesday in August to nominate candidates to be voted at the General Election and referenda (if necessary)

General Election: Election held in even-numbered years on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November to elect the President of the United States (in Presidential years), United States Senator, Representatives in Congress, State Senator, Representatives to the Assembly, District Attorney, Court Partisan Offices and referenda (if necessary)