ELECTION INFORMATION
2026 Upcoming Elections
- General Election - - November 3, 2026
Important Dates for the General Election (more details at https://myvote.gov/en-us/Voter-Deadlines)
- September 17, 2026 – Last day for clerk to send absentee ballots to all voters with a request on file. Requests received from voters after September 17, 2026 will be fulfilled within one business day.
- October 6, 2026 – Last day for electors to acquire residence for the partisan primary Election. Electors moving after this date may vote from their prior address.
- October 14, 2026 – Deadline to Register by Mail or Internet – Your voter registration from, along with proof of residence must be postmarked to the town clerk no later than October 14, 2026. Voters who are able to match their name, date of birth, Wisconsin Drivers License or State ID number, and address with the Wisconsin DMV can register to vote online through October 14, 2026.
- October 20, 2026 – November 1, 2026 – In-Person Absentee Voting Period – Voters can vote or register in person in the Clerk’s office (7456 Main St. W, Webster) during specified hours or by appointment in some circumstances. Currently established hours for the general election are:
- Thursday, October 22 – 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 28 – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
- October 29, 2026 – Public Testing of Election Equipment – Tentatively set for 9:00 a.m. at Oakland Town Hall (7456 Main St. W, Webster)
- October 29, 2026 – Deadline to Request an Absentee ballot – Regular and Temporary Overseas Voters – absentee ballot requests must be received by the clerk no later 5:00 p.m. on October 29, 2026.
- October 30, 2026 – Deadline to Register in Clerk’s Office – Voters may register in-person during absentee voting hours established above or by appointment until 5:00 p.m. on October 30, 2026.
- October 30, 2026 – Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot – Indefinitely Confined and Military – If a voter meets these criteria an absentee ballot request must be received by the clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 30, 2026
- November 1, 2026 – Deadline for Hospitalized Voters or Sequestered Jurors- Hospitalized electors may file a registration form and/or apply for an absentee ballot by agent by November 3,2026 at 5:00 p.m. Sequestered jurors may apply for an absentee ballot by November 3, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
- November 3, 2026 – Deadline to Return Absentee Ballots – If you received an absentee ballot, it must be returned by mail or delivered personally to your clerk no later than 8:00 p.m. on November 3, 2026.
- November 3, 2026 – ELECTION DAY – POLLS OPEN 7:00 am – 8:00 p.m. at THE OAKLAND TOWN HALL (7456 MAIN ST W, WEBSTER).
Information regarding specific elections will be posted as the date draws near.
If you have additional questions regarding Absentee Ballots, or would like to make an appointment for in-person voting, or have other questions contact Bill Pardun, Town Deputy Clerk via e-mail at [email protected]
You may also call Clerk Maggie Olson 715-520-0735 if you do not have access to email.