Election Information

Upcoming Elections

  • February 20, 2024 - Spring Primary (if necessary)
  • April 2, 2024 - Spring Election & Presidential Preference Primary
  • August 13, 2024 - Primary Election
  • November 5, 2024 - General Election

What's on my ballot?  Visit myvote.wi.gov to find out what's on the current election ballot.  Or call the Town Office at (920) 839-9509.

Polling location: All elections in the Town of Baileys Harbor are held at the Baileys Harbor Town Hall, 2392 County Rd. F in the auditorium. Wisconsin municipalities have uniform polling hours beginning at 7:00 a.m until 8:00 p.m.

Photo ID is required: The easiest form of Photo ID is a Wisconsin Driver's License or Wisconsin State Issued ID card. There are a number of acceptable Photo IDs if you don't have a Wisconsin Driver's License.  For a full list of acceptable forms of photo identification click here: Photo ID

Register to Vote: If you are a U.S. Citizen, over the age of 18 and have been a Town of Baileys Harbor resident for at least 28 consecutive days prior to the election, you are eligible to register. You must provide photo ID and proof of residence when you register.  A full list of acceptable documents are available here: Photo ID , Proof of Residence

Ways to Register

  1. Go to MyVote and click "Register to Vote" to complete the registration process.
  2. Complete a WI Voter Registration Application and mail it to the Town Office with a copy of your Photo ID and proof of residence document.
  3. Visit the Town Office and bring your Photo ID and proof of residence document.
  4. Register on Election Day with your Photo ID and proof of residence document.

Request an Absentee Ballot: The deadline to request an absentee ballot via mail is 5:00 p.m. on the Thursday immediately before an election. There are several ways to request and vote absentee:

  1. Go to MyVote and click "Vote Absentee by Mail".
  2. Complete a WI Application for Absentee Ballot and mail it to the Town Office with a copy of your Photo ID.
  3. Email your request to [email protected] and provide the following information:
    • Your full legal name - as stated on your Drivers License
    • Your physical Baileys Harbor address
    • Date of the election(s) for which you would like to receive a ballot
    • The address where the ballot should be mailed (absentee ballots cannot be forwarded)
    • Copy of your Photo ID

Returning Your Absentee Ballot: Absentee ballots must be returned by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. You may ONLY return YOUR ballot to an authorized Election Inspector or or Town Representative. Absentee ballots may be returned in one of the following ways:

  1. Mail it to the Town Office.
  2. Bring your ballot to the Town Office during the Early In-Person Absentee Voting time frame.  Ballots received outside of this time frame will not be accepted.
  3. Bring your ballot to the polling place on Election Day.

Early In-Person Absentee Voting: You may vote absentee in-person at the Town Office beginning the second Tuesday prior to election day and ending on the Friday before election day. Be prepared to show your Photo ID.

Please call the Town Office to confirm Early In-Person Voting hours, (920) 839-9509.