NOTICE OF SPRING ELECTION
State of Wisconsin
April 1, 2025
Election Details
An election is to be held in the towns, villages, cities, wards, and election districts of the State of Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The following officers are to be elected:
Department of Public Instruction
One (1) State Superintendent, for the term of four (4) years to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term of office will expire on July 31, 2025:
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STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION |
Jill Underly |
Judicial Officers
One (1) Justice of the Supreme Court, for the term of ten (10) years, to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term of office will expire on July 31, 2025:
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One (1) Court of Appeals Judge, for the term of six (6) years, to succeed the present incumbents listed, whose terms of office will expire on July 31, 2025:
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COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE DISTRICT 4 |
Jennifer Nashold |
For Candidates
The first day to circulate nomination papers is December 1, 2024, and the final day for filing nomination papers is 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Justice of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Judge District 4 file nomination papers and declarations of candidacy with the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
Primary Election
If a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
Additional Information
Acceptable Photo ID will be required to vote at this election. If you do not have a photo ID, you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
DONE in the City of Black River Falls on November 13, 2024
Cindy Altman, Jackson County Clerk
307 Main Street, Black River Falls, WI 54615
NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
OSSEO-FAIRCHILD SCHOOL DISTRICT
APRIL 1, 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at an election to be held in the Osseo-Fairchild School
District, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the following offices are to be elected to succeed the present
incumbents listed, whose terms of office will expire on April 27, 2025.
OFFICE INCUMBENT
School Board Member, Area Five (5) Lee Dawson
School Board Member, Area Six (6) & Seven (7) Gerald Bodway
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that a Campaign Registration Statement and a Declaration of
Candidacy, must be filed no later than 5:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in the office of
the school district clerk at 50851 East Street, Osseo, WI 54758.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on
Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
A description of the school district boundaries can be obtained from the school district office.
Dated this 21st day of November 2024
Gerald Bodway
School Board Clerk
VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may submit a request to vote an absentee ballot to their municipal clerk. 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.
The elector must also be registered to vote to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued*.
Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail
Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the primary or election or both. You may make written application to your municipal clerk for an absentee ballot by mail, by fax, by email or at MyVote.wi.gov. Or you may apply in person at the clerk’s office during the In-Person Absentee Voting period listed below.
Your written request must include:
- your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote
- the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different from the address above
- your signature
- a copy of your photo identification*
The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:
5:00 p.m. on the fifth day before the election.
*Voters who are indefinitely confined due to age, illness, infirmity, or disability may not be required to provide photo ID. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
**Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
Voting an absentee ballot in person
You may also request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk's office or other specified location during the days and hours specified for casting an absentee ballot in person.
Michel Berner, Municipal Clerk, 715-563-1459 clerk@townofgarfield-jackson.wi.gov
Garfield Town Hall, N12915 W. Hillcrest Rd., Osseo, WI 54758
IN PERSON ABSENTEE VOTING WILL BE HELD IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE MARCH 22, 2025 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM AND AGAIN ON MARCH 29, 2025 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election. The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling place or counting location before the polls close on (insert date of primary or election). Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.
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(Note: The Type E Notice is published by the municipal clerk on the 4th* Tuesday before each primary and each election held in the municipality. If a weekly paper is used for publication, the notice is published in the closest preceding issue to the 4th* Tuesday before each primary and each election. If a municipality chooses to post this notice in lieu of publication, the notice must be posted no later than the 4th* Tuesday before the primary or the election.)
* The Type E Notice for a special primary or election for national state, county or municipal or special district office, not held concurrently with the spring or general election, is published on the 3rd Tuesday preceding the primary or election. Wis. Stat. §§10.01(2)(e), 10.06(3)(f).