General Election on Tuesday: Two polling places

The general election will be held on Tuesday, November 3 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The City of Whitewater has two polling places for this election, the Downtown Armory, 146 W. North Street, and the UW-W University Center Hamilton Room. If you are uncertain as to which is your polling place, you may enter your address at this site.

Anyone still wishing to submit their absentee ballot must bring it to the Municipal Building, where there is a “Central Count” for all the early/absentee ballots. A voter may bring their ballot into the Community Room or place it in the drop box in the Whitewater Street vestibule. The deadline is, of course, 8 p.m.

Here’s what’s on your ballot

Federal races:
U.S. House of Representatives
Walworth County – District 1
Jefferson County – District 5

State races:
Governor
Lt. Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Representative to the Assembly District 43
State Senator District 15

State issue:
Three constitutional amendments:
Partial Veto Referendum – QUESTION 1
Freedom to Gather in Places of Worship During an Emergency Referendum – QUESTION 2
Governmental Entity Discrimination Prohibited Referendum – QUESTION 3

County races – Walworth County –
Sheriff
Clerk of Circuit Court

County race – Jefferson County –
Sheriff
Clerk of Circuit Court

Whitewater Unified School District
Exceed Revenue Limit Referendum

You may view who’s on the ballot by entering your address on this site.

ID required

Specific types of photo identification are required in order to vote. This website shows the acceptable forms of ID.

Same day registration

Citizens may register to vote at the polls. Proof of residence is required. This website shows the acceptable forms. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen who:

will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day.
has resided in the ward or municipality where they wish to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election.
An otherwise eligible elector who moves within or to Wisconsin less than 28 days before an election must generally vote in his or her previous election district or ward.