Election Information

August 9, 2022 Election FAQ

Please click here for frequently asked questions related to the upcoming August 9, 2022 election. If you have a question that is not listed, please don't hesitate to give us a call at: (414) 962-6690.

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****Wisconsin Requires a Photo ID to Vote**** 

For more information about the voter identification law, visit the State of Wisconsin site.

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2022 Elections

• Partisan Primary - August 9, 2022
• General Election - November 8, 2022
  • Governor
  • Lieutenant Governor
  • Attorney General
  • Secretary of State
  • State Treasurer
  • US Senator
  • Representative in Congress District 4
  • Representative to the Assembly District 23
  • Milwaukee County Sheriff
  • Milwaukee County Clerk of Circuit Court

Polling places are open for all 2022 Elections from 7:00 am - 8:00 pm on Election Day.

Please use the Ward Map (PDF) link to see where your polling place is.

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Absentee Ballot Requests

In the interest of public safety and welfare, the Village of Whitefish Bay is urging ALL voters to vote by mail for the 2022 elections. Voting by mail is easy and secure. Absentee ballots can be requested in one of the following ways:

• Online at: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/
• Send a request via email to elections@wfbvillage.gov (please include a copy of WI photo ID)
• Submit an Absentee Ballot Application by mail. Application is available online at: https://www.wfbvillage.org/DocumentCenter/View/1338/

Voters who have not previously submitted a copy of their photo ID to vote by mail will need to include a copy of their ID with their request. If you are not sure whether you need to do so, please include a copy to avoid any delay in processing.

Absentee ballot requests for 2022 can be submitted starting January 1, 2022.

Voter Registration

New voters, voters who have moved or had a name change are required to register. Registration can be completed in one of the following ways:

• Online at: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/
• Complete a Wisconsin Voter Registration Application form  (EL-131). Voters must be18 years or older, a US Citizen and reside at their current residence for 28 consecutive days immediately proceeding the Election to be eligible elector. Proof of residence is required for all registrations.

View Sample Ballot

Sample Ballot for upcoming elections will be posted here when available. 

****Ballots for all Whitefish Bay wards are the same.***

In-person Absentee Voting

In-Person Absentee Voting will occur on weekdays from the Tuesday 2 weeks prior to the Election to the Friday prior to the Election during regular business hours (until 5:00 pm on the Friday before the Election).

**(There is no voting or registering at Village Hall the Monday before any election.)**

Ward Map

Please use the Ward Map (PDF) link to see where your polling place is. Polling places are open from 7:00am - 8:00pm on Election Day.

Voting Questions

For voting questions or to request an absentee ballot, send an email to Elections, contact the Village Clerk’s office at 414-962-6690, or visit the Wisconsin Elections Commission website.