Middleton Early In-Person Voting

media release: City of Middleton Election/Voting Update:

On Monday, October 26, the City of Middleton surpassed 11,000 absentee and/or early in person voting. That's 73% of the City's 15,000 registered voters! If you haven't already mailed your absentee ballot, we highly recommend dropping it in the mail by October 27 as the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that all ballots in Wisconsin must be returned by election day.

HOW DO I CHECK THE STATUS OF MY ABSENTEE BALLOT REQUEST? Search for your voter record at myvote.wi.gov Scroll down the page to view your request. Dates will appear in a blue box once they are completed.

HOW DO I KNOW IF THE CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED MY BALLOT BACK TO BE COUNTED? Search for your voter record at myvote.wi.gov Scroll down the page to see your ballot status, a date will appear in a blue box when the clerk receives your ballot. If all boxes are blue, this means everything is correct on your envelope and your ballot will be counted on Election Day.

IS THERE A DROP BOX TO DROP OF MY ABSENTEE REQUEST OR TO RETURN MY BALLOT? Yes, there is a City of Middleton drop box in the Library Parking lot located at 7425 Hubbard Avenue, but you must drop your ballot in the box by 4:30 p.m. on election day (November 3). Election day hours at the polls will run from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

CAN I CHANGE MY MIND AND VOTE IN PERSON ON ELECTION DAY? As long as you do not return your ballot to the Clerk's office, you can vote in person on Election Day. Please notify the Clerk's office by Friday, October 30, if you wish to cancel your absentee ballot.

CAN I VOTE ABSENTEE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE? Yes, remaining early voting hours are as follows:

October 27-29 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm and October 30, from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm. All voting will take place in the Common Council chambers at City Hall, 7426 Hubbard Avenue.

In order to provide safe physical distancing, lines will be formed outdoors. Please dress accordingly. Please note these hours are subject to change based on the pandemic at the time.

As of Monday, October 26, of about 15,000 registered voters in the City, 10,462 absentee ballots have been mailed to voters, and 8,847 (85%) have been returned. So, about 59% City of Middleton voters have already cast their ballots 1 week before the election.

All ballots must be returned by the day of the election, Tuesday, November 3. See Wisconsin Appeals Court ruling here:

https://elections.wi.gov/node/7165

Early Voting Hours in the Clerk's Office - 7426 Hubbard Avenue (voting in Common Council Chambers) continue this week.

October 26-29 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Friday, October 30, from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

In order to provide safe physical distancing, lines may be formed outdoors. Please dress accordingly. Please note these hours will be subject to be changed based on the pandemic at that time.

On election day (Tuesday, November 3), the following are the correct polling places for City of Middleton voters by Alderperson's District. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.:

District 1: Wards 1, 2, 9, 20 St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 7337 Hubbard Avenue Vote in Friendship Hall

District 2: Wards 3, 4, 19 St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 7337 Hubbard Avenue Vote in Friendship Hall

District 3: Wards 5, 8 St. Bernard’s Parish Center, 7436 University Avenue Vote in dining area

District 4: Wards 6, 7 St. Bernard’s Parish Center, 7436 University Avenue Vote in dining area

District 5: Wards 10, 11, 22 Middleton Courthouse / Police Station 7341 Donna Drive Vote in Courtroom

District 6: Wards 12, 13 Middleton Courthouse / Police Station 7341 Donna Drive Vote in Courtroom

District 7: Wards 14, 15 District Service Center, 7106 South Avenue Vote in gymnasium

District 8: Wards 16, 17, 18, 21 District Service Center, 7106 South Avenue Vote in gymnasium

City of Middleton Ward Map: https://cityofmiddleton.us/DocumentCenter/View/84/Ward-Map?bidId=