Voting FAQ

Register to vote at myvote.wi.gov

What do I need to register?

Voting is fun and easy! There are many ways to register to vote in Milwaukee, but you will need to have proof of residence, such as a driver's license, state ID, or utility bill.

Once you have that, you can do any of the following:

• Register the day of the election at your polling place.

• Complete a registration form online, print it out, and mail it to your clerk’s office.

• Visit your municipal clerk’s office and fill out a form in person.

Click here to be taken to our City Clerk’s website, where you can learn more.

Do I need an ID to vote?

You do need a photo ID to vote. There are many forms of acceptable ID, including a driver’s license, passport, military ID, or free state ID card!

Where do I vote?

Visit myvote.wi.gov to find your polling place!

When do I vote?

There are many important election dates in 2020.

On November 3rd, we will vote for President, Congress, State Senate, State Assembly, and local leadership positions.

On April 7th, we will vote in the Presidential Primary and for Supreme Court Justice, Milwaukee County Executive, and other local positions.

These elections will be very close and every vote will matter next year.

Who’s up for election?

Visit myvote.wi.gov to see a sample ballot for the upcoming election!

Who are my elected officials?

Visit myvote.wi.gov/MyElectedOfficials to find the name and office location of all your elected officials.