Voting By Absentee Ballot-February 18, 2025

VILAS COUNTY

PRIMARY ELECTION

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

 

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 include your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, your signature and a copy of your photo identification*. 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 Thursday, February 13, 2025**

 

*Voters who are indefinitely confined due to age, illness, infirmity, or disability may not be required to provide photo ID. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

 

**Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined, 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.

 

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, February 4, 2025

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

Friday, February 14, 2025

 

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

02/14/2025  9am-5pm

 

 

Town of Land O’Lakes

Lynn Jolin

PO Box 660

4331 HWY B

Land O’Lakes, WI  54540

715-547-3255

Monday-Thursday 9am-3pm

02/14/2025  BY APPOINTMENT

 

Town of Presque Isle

Kim Prott

8306 School Loop Road

Presque Isle, WI  54557

715-686-2473

Monday-Thursday 10am-noon

02/14/2025 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

 

Town of Boulder Junction

Daniel Driscoll

PO Box 616

5392 Park Street

Boulder Junction, WI  54512

715-385-2220

Monday-Thursday 9:30am-3:30pm

02/14/2025  9:30am-5pm

Town of Lincoln

Shelly Sauvola

PO Box 9

1205 Sundstein Road

Eagle River, WI  54521

715-479-7000

Monday – Friday 9am-3pm

02/14/2025  9am–5pm

 

Town of St. Germain

June Vogel

PO Box 7

St Germain Community Center

545 Hwy 155 Room 5

St. Germain, WI  54558

715-542-8024 Ext 1

BY APPOINTMENT

 

Town of Cloverland

Tracy Schilling

PO Box 1565

5860 Perch Lake Road

Eagle River, WI  54521

715-479-3434

Monday-Thursday 8:30am-11:30am

02/14/2025 BY APPT ONLY

 

Town of Manitowish Waters

Dana Hilbert

PO Box 267

5733 Airport Road

Manitowish Waters, WI  54545

715-543-8400

Monday–Friday 10am-1pm

02/14/2025 1-5pm BY APPT ONLY

Town of Washington

Nancy Sobralski

2301 Town Hall Road

Eagle River, WI  54521

715-479-8886

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 02/14/2025 BY APPOINTMENT

Town of Phelps

Sheryl Ward

PO Box 157

4495 Town Hall Road

Phelps, WI  54554

715-545-2270

Tuesday &Thursday noon-5pm

02/14/2025 9am-5pm

 

Town of Winchester

Joan Wainio

7228 CTH W

Winchester, WI  54557

715-686-2123

OR 715-543-2110

Monday-Friday

 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Town of Lac du Flambeau

Sue Schoonover

PO Box 68

109 Old Abe Road

Lac du Flambeau, WI  54538

715-588-3358

Monday & Wednesday  9am-noon

Tuesday & Thursday  noon-3pm

02/14/2025 9am-5pm

 

Town of Plum Lake

Jane Rosewicz

PO Box 280

8755 Lake Street

Sayner, WI  54560

715-542-4531

Monday-Thursday  10am-2pm

Monday 5:30pm-7:30pm

02/14/2025 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

02/14/2025 8:30am – 5pm

 

 

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 FEBRUARY 18, 2025.  Any ballots received after the polls close will NOT be counted.

 

KIMBERLY OLKOWSKI – VILAS COUNTY CLERK