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Wisconsin Spring Election

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · Wisconsin

How to Vote

Registration Deadlines

Register to vote
Online
Wednesday, March 18, 2026Passed
By Mail
Wednesday, March 18, 2026Passed
In Person
Friday, April 3, 2026Today!

Same-day registration available

Voting

Early Voting Starts
Tuesday, March 24, 2026Passed
Early Voting Ends
Sunday, April 5, 20262 days
Mail Ballot Due
Tuesday, April 7, 20264 days

Contests

87 races on the ballot

Local

Madison Common Council District 10

Madison City Council District 10

Candidate (Uncontested)

Yannette Figueroa ColeNonpartisan· 17 endorsements
Local

Madison Common Council District 16

Madison City Council District 16

Candidate (Uncontested)

Sean O'BrienNonpartisan· 9 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 12

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 12

Candidate (Uncontested)

Juan Miguel MartinezNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Board of Education Area II

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District

Candidate (Uncontested)

Catherine KellsNonpartisan
State

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rebecca Bradley's seat

Wisconsin

2 Candidates

Maria S. LazarNonpartisan
Chris TaylorNonpartisan· 10 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 25

Dane County Supervisor District 25

2 Candidates

Dave BoetcherNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Dick GreffinNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
State

Wisconsin Court of Appeals District IV

Wisconsin Appellate Court District 4

Candidate (Uncontested)

Rachel GrahamNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 37

Dane County Supervisor District 37

2 Candidates

Kerry MarrenNonpartisan· 6 endorsements
Katie MichelNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Dane County Supervisor District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Yogesh ChawlaNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 19

Dane County Supervisor District 19

Candidate (Uncontested)

Brenda YangNonpartisan
Local

Madison Common Council District 8

Madison City Council District 8

2 Candidates

Bobby GronertNonpartisan· 6 endorsements
Ellen ZhangNonpartisan· 12 endorsements
Local

Local Judge

Milwaukee

Candidate (Uncontested)

Milton ChildsNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 32

Dane County Supervisor District 32

Candidate (Uncontested)

Chad KempNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Sun Prairie Area School District Board of Education At-large

Sun Prairie Area School District

2 seats up for election

3 Candidates

Isaac SungNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Gary BenjaminNonpartisan
Kaleena StephanNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 5

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 5

Candidate (Uncontested)

LeeVan Roundtree Jr.Nonpartisan
Local

Verona Area School District Board of Education Portion 3

Verona Area School District

Candidate (Uncontested)

Juan Carlos MedinaNonpartisan
Local

Madison Common Council District 14

Madison City Council District 14

2 Candidates

Kate BloodNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Noah LiebermanNonpartisan· 8 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 9

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 9

2 Candidates

Patti LogsdonNonpartisan
Maqsood KhanNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

Madison Common Council District 2

Madison City Council District 2

Candidate (Uncontested)

William OchowiczNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Madison Common Council District 20

Madison City Council District 20

2 Candidates

Barbara Harrington-McKinneyNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Islam KhiljiNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 35

Dane County Supervisor District 35

Candidate (Uncontested)

Michael EngelbergerNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Local

Madison Common Council District 18

Madison City Council District 18

Candidate (Uncontested)

Carmella GlennNonpartisan· 9 endorsements
Local

Local Judge

Milwaukee

Candidate (Uncontested)

Rebecca KieferNonpartisan
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 6

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Shawn RollandNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 12

Dane County Supervisor District 12

2 Candidates

Tommy RylanderNonpartisan· 16 endorsements
Sean BurkeNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 4

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 4

Candidate (Uncontested)

John EckbladNonpartisan· 13 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 2

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 2

Candidate (Uncontested)

Willie Johnson Jr.Nonpartisan
Local

Madison Common Council District 12

Madison City Council District 12

Candidate (Uncontested)

Julia MatthewsNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 34

Dane County Supervisor District 34

Candidate (Uncontested)

Patrick MilesNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 23

Dane County Supervisor District 23

Candidate (Uncontested)

Chuck EricksonNonpartisan
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 14

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 14

Candidate (Uncontested)

Caroline Gómez‐TomNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 13

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 13

Candidate (Uncontested)

Priscilla Coggs-JonesNonpartisan
Local

Local Judge

Milwaukee

Candidate (Uncontested)

Brittany GraysonNonpartisan
Local

Verona Area School District Board of Education At-large

Verona Area School District

Candidate (Uncontested)

John PorcoNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 11

Dane County Supervisor District 11

Candidate (Uncontested)

Richelle AndraeNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Local

Madison Metropolitan School District Board of Education Seat 7

Madison Metropolitan School District

2 Candidates

Nicki Vander MeulenNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
Dana Colussi-LyndeNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

Local Judge

Milwaukee

Candidate (Uncontested)

Kevin MartensNonpartisan
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 3

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 3

Candidate (Uncontested)

Sheldon WassermanNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 2

Dane County Supervisor District 2

2 Candidates

Heidi WegleitnerNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
Carlos Rodríguez LewisonNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 36

Dane County Supervisor District 36

Candidate (Uncontested)

David PetersonNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 18

Dane County Supervisor District 18

Candidate (Uncontested)

Michele RittNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 33

Dane County Supervisor District 33

Candidate (Uncontested)

Donald Dantzler Jr.Nonpartisan· 10 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 20

Dane County Supervisor District 20

2 Candidates

Jeff WeigandNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Paula BrandmeierNonpartisan· 6 endorsements
Local

Local Judge

Milwaukee

Candidate (Uncontested)

Laura Gramling PerezNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 7

Dane County Supervisor District 7

2 Candidates

Erin WelshNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
John FonsNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 14

Dane County Supervisor District 14

Candidate (Uncontested)

Anthony GrayNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 1

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 1

Candidate (Uncontested)

Anne O'ConnorNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Madison Metropolitan School District Board of Education Seat 6

Madison Metropolitan School District

2 Candidates

Blair FelthamNonpartisan· 8 endorsements
Daniella MolleNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 16

Dane County Supervisor District 16

2 Candidates

Rick RoseNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Goodwill ObiezeNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 15

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 15

Candidate (Uncontested)

Sky CaprioloNonpartisan
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 10

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 10

Candidate (Uncontested)

Marcelia NicholsonNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 21

Dane County Supervisor District 21

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jeffrey KroningNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 13

Dane County Supervisor District 13

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jay BrowerNonpartisan· 6 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 4

Dane County Supervisor District 4

Candidate (Uncontested)

Matt VeldranNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 10

Dane County Supervisor District 10

Candidate (Uncontested)

Keith FurmanNonpartisan
State

Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I

Wisconsin Appellate Court District 1

Candidate (Uncontested)

Martin Joseph DonaldNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 26

Dane County Supervisor District 26

2 Candidates

Lisa JacksonNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Mitch HerlNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 7

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 7

2 Candidates

Felesia MartinNonpartisan· 6 endorsements
Stacy SmiterNonpartisan
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 18

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 18

Candidate (Uncontested)

Deanna AlexanderNonpartisan
State

Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II

Wisconsin Appellate Court District 2

Candidate (Uncontested)

Anthony LoCocoNonpartisan
Local

DeForest Area School District Board of Education, Village of Windsor

Deforest Area School District Windsor District

2 seats up for election

2 Candidates

Gail LovickNonpartisan
Megan TaylorNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 24

Dane County Supervisor District 24

Candidate (Uncontested)

Sarah SmithNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 27

Dane County Supervisor District 27

Candidate (Uncontested)

Kierstin HuelsemannNonpartisan· 6 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 16

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 16

Candidate (Uncontested)

Justin BielinskiNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Board of Education Area IV

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District

2 seats up for election

2 Candidates

Jim CourseyNonpartisan
Marni GinsbergNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 1

Dane County Supervisor District 1

Candidate (Uncontested)

Colin BarushokNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 31

Dane County Supervisor District 31

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jerry BolligNonpartisan
Local

Madison Common Council District 6

Madison City Council District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Davy MayerNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 17

Dane County Supervisor District 17

Candidate (Uncontested)

Dan BlazewiczNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 11

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 11

2 Candidates

Kathleen VincentNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Ryan M. AntczakNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 29

Dane County Supervisor District 29

Candidate (Uncontested)

Don PostlerNonpartisan
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 8

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 8

Candidate (Uncontested)

Steven SheaNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

DeForest Area School District Board of Education, Town of Burke

Deforest Area School District Burke District

Candidate (Uncontested)

Linda LeonhartNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 3

Dane County Supervisor District 3

Candidate (Uncontested)

Analiese EicherNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Local

Madison Common Council District 4

Madison City Council District 4

Candidate (Uncontested)

Michael VerveerNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
Local

Local Judge

Milwaukee

Candidate (Uncontested)

Susan RothNonpartisan
Local

Local Judge

Dane

2 Candidates

Ben JonesNonpartisan· 13 endorsements
Huma AhsanNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 17

Milwaukee County Supervisory Board District 17

Candidate (Uncontested)

Steve TaylorNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 30

Dane County Supervisor District 30

2 Candidates

Patrick DowningNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Jeremy PingsNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 15

Dane County Supervisor District 15

2 Candidates

Amy LarsonNonpartisan· 4 endorsements
Anthony Nino AmatoNonpartisan· 2 endorsements
Local

McFarland School District School Board At-large

McFarland School District

Candidate (Uncontested)

Yanni McRaeNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 28

Dane County Supervisor District 28

2 Candidates

Michele DoolanNonpartisan· 5 endorsements
Nathan McGreeNonpartisan
Local

Local Judge

Dane

Candidate (Uncontested)

Stephanie HiltonNonpartisan
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 8

Dane County Supervisor District 8

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jeffrey GlazerNonpartisan· 3 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 9

Dane County Supervisor District 9

2 Candidates

Simran AroraNonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Aria TruciosNonpartisan· 8 endorsements
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 22

Dane County Supervisor District 22

2 Candidates

Gussie LewisNonpartisan· 7 endorsements
Stephen Ratzlaff Jr.Nonpartisan· 1 endorsement
Local

Dane County Board of Supervisors District 5

Dane County Supervisor District 5

Candidate (Uncontested)

Henry FriesNonpartisan· 5 endorsements

Ballot Measures

1 measure for voters to decide

Port Washington, Wisconsin, Require Voter Approval for Tax Incremental Districts Exceeding $10 Million Initiative (April 2026)

Require Voter Approval for Tax Incremental Districts Exceeding $10 Million Initiative

Local zoning and land useLocal ballot measure process

Require voter approval before the city may create, adopt, or approve a Tax Incremental District (TID) if the district has a projected base value of $10 million or more or projected project costs exceeding $10 million.

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports requiring voter approval before the city may create, adopt, or approve a Tax Incremental District (TID) if the district has a projected base value of $10 million or more or projected project costs exceeding $10 million.</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes requiring voter approval before the city may create, adopt, or approve a Tax Incremental District (TID) if the district has a projected base value of $10 million or more or projected project costs exceeding $10 million.</p>

Voter FAQ

Can I register to vote on Election Day?
Yes, you can register at your voting location on Election Day.
Can I register to vote online?
Wisconsin offers online voter registration.To register online in Wisconsin, you are required to provide your Wisconsin driver license number or Wisconsin state ID card number issued by the Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). To complete a voter registration application online, your name, date of birth, and ID number must match what is on file with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). If you don’t have a Wisconsin-issued driver license or ID card, or if your voter registration address does not match the address on your ID, you can still submit a voter registration application by mail or in person. Watch this video about online voter registration from the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
Can I submit voter registration forms in person?
You can complete a voter registration application in person. Contact your local election office for information on when and where to register to vote.You can also register to vote and cast a ballot in person on Election Day.Learn more by visiting the Wisconsin Elections Commission website or contacting your local election office. Watch this video about in person registration from the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
How do I see what's on my ballot?
View official ballot information on the Wisconsin Elections Commission website, if available.
How do I contact my state election office?
Elections Commission201 W. Washington Ave., Fl. 2 Madison, WI 53703Telephone: (608) 266-8005
Do I need to bring an ID to vote in person?
You will need to show a photo ID to vote in Wisconsin. An acceptable photo ID is not required to contain a current address. These types of photo IDs are acceptable and can be unexpired or expired after the date of the most recent general election: Wisconsin DOT-issued driver license, even if driving privileges are revoked or suspended, with or without a star in the right-hand corner Wisconsin DOT-issued identification card, with or without a star in the right-hand corner Wisconsin DOT-issued identification card or driver license without a photo issued under the religious exemption military ID card issued by a US uniformed service US passportThe following photo ID is also acceptable for voting purposes, and can be expired before the date of the most recent general election: identification card issued by a federally recognized Indian tribe in Wisconsin photo identification card issued by a Wisconsin accredited university or college that contains date of issuance, expiration date no later than two years after issuance, and signature of student (must be accompanied by a separate document that proves enrollment if the student ID is expired)The following photo IDs are also acceptable for voting purposes, but must be unexpired: veteran's photo identification card issued by the Veterans Health Administration of the federal Department of Veterans Affairs certificate of naturalization that was issued not earlier than two years before the date of an election at which it is presented driving receipt issued by Wisconsin DOT (valid for 45 days) identification card receipt issued by Wisconsin DOT (valid for 45 days) temporary identification card receipt issued by Wisconsin DOT through the Identification Petition Process (IDPP) (valid for 60 days)Voters without ID: If you are unable to provide photo ID, you will be able to vote a provisional ballot. Your provisional ballot will not count unless you provide an acceptable photo ID to the poll workers by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day or to your municipal clerk in person by 4:00 p.m. the Friday after the election.
How do I vote in person?
Where can I vote on Election Day?You can look up where to vote on Wisconsin's site. Can I vote in-person absentee?Yes, in-person absentee voting is offered in this election. You can choose whether to vote on Election Day or during the absentee voting period, whichever is easier for you. This can be especially helpful if it would be difficult or not possible for you to vote on Election Day. In-person absentee voting locations may be less crowded, as well. Learn more about in-person absentee voting in Wisconsin.In-person absentee voting locations may be different from where you vote on Election Day. Check Wisconsin’s site to find where to vote absentee in person. What do I need to bring?You will need to show a photo ID to vote in Wisconsin. An acceptable photo ID is not required to contain a current address. These types of photo IDs are acceptable and can be unexpired or expired after the date of the most recent general election: Wisconsin DOT-issued driver license, even if driving privileges are revoked or suspended, with or without a star in the right-hand corner Wisconsin DOT-issued identification card, with or without a star in the right-hand corner Wisconsin DOT-issued identification card or driver license without a photo issued under the religious exemption military ID card issued by a US uniformed service US passportThe following photo ID is also acceptable for voting purposes, and can be expired before the date of the most recent general election: identification card issued by a federally recognized Indian tribe in Wisconsin photo identification card issued by a Wisconsin accredited university or college that contains date of issuance, expiration date no later than two years after issuance, and signature of student (must be accompanied by a separate document that proves enrollment if the student ID is expired)The following photo IDs are also acceptable for voting purposes, but must be unexpired: veteran's photo identification card issued by the Veterans Health Administration of the federal Department of Veterans Affairs certificate of naturalization that was issued not earlier than two years before the date of an election at which it is presented driving receipt issued by Wisconsin DOT (valid for 45 days) identification card receipt issued by Wisconsin DOT (valid for 45 days) temporary identification card receipt issued by Wisconsin DOT through the Identification Petition Process (IDPP) (valid for 60 days)Voters without ID: If you are unable to provide photo ID, you will be able to vote a provisional ballot. Your provisional ballot will not count unless you provide an acceptable photo ID to the poll workers by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day or to your municipal clerk in person by 4:00 p.m. the Friday after the election.
How do I contact my local election office?
Visit your state’s site to find your local election office.