VILAS COUNTY
GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 3, 2026
VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may
submit a request to vote an absentee ballot to their municipal clerk. 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.
You must make a request for an absentee ballot in writing or online at MyVote.wi.gov.
Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the
primary or election or both. You may also submit a written request in the form of a letter or you may
apply for an absentee ballot online at MyVote.wi.gov. Your written request must list your voting address
within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if
different, and your signature. You may make application to your municipal clerk for an absentee ballot
in person, by mail, by fax, by email or at MyVote.wi.gov.
Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail

The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:

5 pm on Friday, October 30, 2026

Note: Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to
home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to
you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
Voting an absentee ballot in person
You may also request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk's office or other specified location during
the days and hours specified for casting an absentee ballot in person.
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR MUNICIPAL CLERK FOR HOURS OR APPOINTMENT

The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:

Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk's office:

Friday, October 30, 2026.
TOWN/CITY CLERKS

Town of Arbor Vitae
Emily Biertzer
10675 Big Arbor Vitae Drive
Arbor Vitae, WI 54568
715-356-3120
Monday-Friday
9am-3pm
10/30/2026 9am-5pm

Town of Land O’Lakes
Town Clerk
PO Box 660
4331 CTH B
Land O’Lakes, WI 54540
715-547-3255
Monday-Thursday
9am-3pm
10/30/2026 9am-5pm

Town of Presque Isle
Lori Thomas
8306 School Loop Road
Presque Isle, WI 54557
715-686-2473
Monday-Friday 10am-12pm
10/30/2026 9am-5pm
Or By Appointment

Town of Boulder Junction Town of Lincoln Town of St. Germain

Daniel Driscoll
PO Box 616
5392 Park Street
Boulder Junction, WI 54512
715-385-2220
Monday-Thursday
9:30am-3:30pm
10/30/2026 9:30am-5pm

Shelly Sauvola
PO Box 9
1205 Sundstein Road
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-7000
Monday – Friday
9am-3pm
10/30/2026 9am–5pm

Felicia Szott
PO Box 7
545 STH 155
St. Germain, WI 54558
715-542-8024 opt 1
By Appointment ONLY

Town of Cloverland
Tracy Schilling
PO Box 1565
5860 Perch Lake Road
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-3434
Monday-Thursday
9am - Noon
Or By Appointment

Town of Manitowish Waters
Heather Suffron
PO Box 267
5733 Airport Road
Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
715-543-8400
Monday–Friday
10am-1pm
10/30/2026 10am-5pm

Town of Washington
Nancy Sobralski
2301 Town Hall Road
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-8886
Tuesday - 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Friday - 9 am to Noon
By Appointment Only

Town of Conover
Kendra Lederer
PO Box 115
4665 HWY K East
Conover, WI 54519
715-479-8688
Monday-Thursday
9am-2pm
Or By Appointment

Town of Phelps
Sheryl Ward
PO Box 157
4495 Town Hall Road
Phelps, WI 54554
715-545-2270
Tuesday & Thursday
12:00pm-5:00pm
10/30/2026 9am-5pm

Town of Winchester
Luke Huybrecht
7228 CTH W
Winchester, WI 54557
715-686-2123
Monday & Wednesday-Friday
9am to 3pm By Appointment

Town of Lac du Flambeau
Susan Schoonover
PO Box 68
109 Old Abe Road
Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538
715-588-3358
Monday & Wednesday
Noon-3pm
Tuesday & Thurs
9am-Noon
10/30/2026 9am-5pm

Town of Plum Lake
Teresa Arnold
2821 Hwy 155
Sayner, WI 54560
715-542-4531
Monday & Wednesday
9am-3pm
10/30/2026 By Appointment

City of Eagle River
Becky Bolte
PO Box 1269
525 East Maple Street
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-8682
Monday – Friday
8am-4:30pm
10/30/2026 8:30am-5:00pm

No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election.
The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling
place or counting location before the polls close on November 3, 2026. Any ballots received after the
polls close will NOT be counted.
KIMBERLY A. OLKOWSKI – VILAS COUNTY CLERK