2026 Nov Gen Election Absentee Voting Instr
PUBLIC NOTICE
VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT
General Election Nov. 3, 2026
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. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen who:
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Will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day.
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Has resided in the ward or municipality where they wish to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election.
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Registered to vote.
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Proof of identification*
Voting An Absentee Ballot By Mail
You may request an absentee ballot Online at:
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MyVote.wi.gov.
You may request an absentee ballot from the town clerk by either of the following:
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E-mail to: [email protected]
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Marcellon Town Clerk, Randell Fox
W6180 School Rd., Pardeeville, WI 53954
Your written request must include:
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Your residential address within the Town of Marcellon.
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The address where the absentee ballot is to be sent. (if different from above)
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Your signature
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A copy of your photo identification*
Application deadline to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:
5:00 p.m. on the fifth day before the election, October 30, 2026**
*Voters who are indefinitely confined due to age, illness, infirmity, or disability are not required to provide photo ID. 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. Contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
Voting An Absentee Ballot In Person
You may request to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk's office or other specified location;
October 20 thru November 1, 2026 during the municipal clerk’s posted absentee voting hours.
Contact the municipal clerk for an appointment.
Marcellon Town Hall, W6180 School Rd., Pardeeville, WI 53954
Randell Fox, Clerk Ph: 608-566-4628
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.