Elections & Voting

 

Polling place hours are from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on election days. The Town of Merrimac polling location is the Town Hall, located at S6911 Hwy 113, Merrimac. 

2026 Election Dates:

  • Spring Primary (if necessary): NO SPRING PRIMARY
  • Spring Election: April 7, 2026
  • Partisan Primary Election: August 11, 2026
  • General Election: November 3, 2026

2027 Election Dates:

  • Spring Primary: February 16, 2027
  • Spring Election: April 6, 2027

 

Important Dates and Deadlines for the

November 3, 2026 General Election:

October 14, 2026 – Deadline for voters to register by mail or online to vote in the Partisan Primary Election. After this date voters may register in-person in the Clerk’s Office (until  5:00 p.m. October 30, 2026) or register at the polls on election day.

October 20, 2026 – First day of in-person absentee voting at the Town Hall.

  • In-person absentee hours:
    • Tuesday, October 20: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Wednesday, October 21: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Thursday, October 22: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Friday, October 23: 9:00 a.m.- noon.
    • Monday, October 26: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Tuesday, October 27: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Wednesday, October 28: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Thursday, October 29: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    • Friday, October 30: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

October 29, 2026 – Deadline to request absentee ballot by mail 5:00 p.m.

October 30, 2026 – Last day of in-person absentee voting and in-person registration at the Town Hall.

November 3, 2026 – General Election. Polls open from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Town Hall.

 

November 3, 2026 Notice of Absentee Voting

November 3, 2026 Notice of Location & Hours of Polling Place

November 3, 2026 Notice of Referendum Election

November 3, 2026 Sample Ballot- Access through MyVote.wi.gov

Vote
Absentee Ballot Request

You must be registered to vote to request an absentee ballot. You can request an absentee ballot online at www.MyVote.WI.gov.

Photo Identification Required!

Make sure you have the right ID before you come to the polls!  Check out My Vote Wisconsin

Voter Registration

You must be a resident of the town for at least 28 days prior to the election date (effective June 30, 2020).  Voters must provide proof of residence when registering to vote. Examples include a current, unexpired Wisconsin Driver's License or ID card, a utility bill, a paycheck/ pay stub, or other acceptable types of mail to that address. For a full list of acceptable proof of residence documents, visit the Voter Registration page.  You can still register to vote the day of the election, but it is highly recommended you register early. You can register to vote online by visiting My Vote Wisconsin.

When registering by mail you must include proof of residence.