All persons wishing to vote in Wisconsin must be registered to vote. To check your current Wisconsin Voter Status, click here.
These documents constitute proof of residence if they contain the voter’s current address and complete first and last name and are valid on the day used to register to vote (Electronic versions are also acceptable):
- A WI Driver License/ID Card, if not expired or cancelled, may be used even if driving privileges have been revoked
- Any other official identification card or license issued by a Wisconsin governmental body or unit
- An employee ID card with a photograph, but not a business card
- A real property tax bill, receipt for the current year or the year preceding the date of the election
- A residential lease (does not count as proof of residence if elector submits form by mail)
- A picture ID from a university, college or technical college coupled with a fee receipt or an on-campus housing listing provided by the university, college or technical college
- A utility bill for the period commencing not earlier than 90 days before the day registration is made
- (Homeless voters only) A letter from an organization that provides services to the homeless that identifies the voter and describes the location designated as the person’s residence for voting purposes
- A contract/intake document prepared by a residential care facility indicating that the occupant resides in the facility
- A bank statement
- A credit card bill
- A paycheck
- A check or other document issued by a unit of government
Four Options to Register: You must provide Proof of Residence with all options.
- If registering by mail, the application must be postmarked no later than the 3rd Wednesday before the election. Proof of Residence must be submitted with the registration, or the application will not be processed.
- An elector may register in person at Village Hall, 421 S. Main St., Holmen by 5:00 PM on the Friday before the election providing Proof of Residence that you have lived at your present location for 28 days preceding the election.
- If registering at the polling place on election day, an applicant must provide Proof of Residence that you have lived at your present location for 28 days preceding the election.
- Register online at My Vote Wisconsin up to 20 days before the election. Voters who have a valid State of Wisconsin Driver License or State of Wisconsin ID card issued by the Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) can register to vote online.
For further information on how to register, visit the Wisconsin Elections Commission website.
