Voting in every election is vital to our freedoms, our families, our futures and to good government in our communities. On MyVote.WI.gov, you can 

check your registration status; request absentee ballots — we suggest asking for the whole year's worth; review your ballot; find contact information for your municipal clerk; find your polling place.

This video from the Wisconsin Election Commission steps through filling out an absentee ballot and completing the certification envelope:

This video shows you how to complete the ballot and the certification envelope for returning it by mail or in person.

The video does not cover how to make sure your witness fills out part of the certification envelope correctly. So here is the complete information required of the witness:

1. Witness signature
2. Date
3. Street address
4. City 
5. State
6. Zip code

Make sure your witness does not abbreviate the name of the city or neglect to put a full address on the envelope.

Wisconsin Work Requirement for Welfare Benefits Advisory Question

Question 3, the state-wide advisory question, would ask voters if able-bodied childless adults should be required to look for work in order to receive welfare benefits. The question is not legally binding and would not enact a work requirement law for welfare benefits. Currently, state law requires able-bodied individuals without dependents to look for work in order to receive unemployment insurance. There is also a work requirement for Wisconsin's food stamp program, Wisconsin Foodshare, but the requirement has been waived since October 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Milwaukee County Advisory Abortion Question

Question 4 is a Milwaukee County non-binding referendum. It asks for a simple yes or no vote on the following question:

These proposed amendments to the Wisconsin Constitution have passed in two consecutive legislative sessions and are on the April 4, 2023, ballot for ratification by the voters of Wisconsin.

These two races for MPS Board seats will not appear on the February 21 primary ballot but will appear on the April 4 ballot.

Urban Milwaukee has an in-depth article on the candidates running for these three Aldermanic seats.

For the following municipal elections, there will be no primary.