Notice of Spring Election: NOTICE OF SPRING ELECTIONTown of RichmondApril 2, 2024 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at an election to be held in the Town of Richmond, on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the following offices are to be elected for a term of two (2) years to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term will expire on April 15, 2024:.                         Office                                                               Incumbent                       Town Board Supervisor                                   Richard Berquist                       Town Board Supervisor                                   David Naser   NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that a town caucus for the purpose of nominating candidates to appear on the spring election ballot for the above listed offices will be scheduled between December 1st, 2023 and January 1st, 2024.  The caucus will be held on a date not sooner than January 2nd or later than January 21st.  Notice of the scheduled date of the caucus will be given at least five days before the caucus. Acceptable Photo ID will be required to vote at this election.  If you do not have a photo ID you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles. Done in the Town of Richmond,Published in Star Observer: November 23, 2023Posted Online: November 28, 2023Patrick Earley, Town Clerk

Answers to Election Questions

When will I receive my absentee ballot?
Ballots will mail beginning on September 17th and will continue through October 29th

Is it safe to mail my ballot?
Our local Post Office did an excellent job during the last election. Ballots were received within a couple days of mailing. If you would rather hand-deliver your ballot, we are installing a secure ballot drop box at the Town Hall around Oct 1st. You may also deliver your ballot to the clerk’s office, or to the polls (until 8 pm) on election day.

Can I vote early in person?
Yes, early in person absentee voting begins October 20th and runs through Halloween. You may also register to vote (in person) during this time period. Here are the days and hours.

How do I request an absentee ballot?
Visit myvote.wi.gov to request a ballot, or register to vote. Any questions, call the clerk at 715-808-1795 or email [email protected]

Important Dates:

October 6 – Last day to establish residency for 28 day requirement to vote in the Township. (used to be 10 days)

October 14-Last day to register to vote by mail or online. After this date, you must register in person at clerk’s office or on election day.

October 20-In person absentee voting begins

October 29-5:00 pm-Deadline to request absentee ballot by mail

October 30-Deadline 5:00 pm to register to vote in clerk’s office

October 31st-Last day to vote in person at the clerk’s office

November 3-Polls open 7 am to 8 pm. Absentee ballots can be delivered until 8 pm.

Send additional questions to the clerk at [email protected] or call 715-808-1795