PDF Election Administration
The County Clerk's office handles all election administration for the voters of Rusk County. Election results for county level and above races are tallied the night of an election and unofficial results are made available to the public and news media on our county web site. Official election results for Rusk County on county level and above races are made available after the canvass is completed by the County Board of Canvassers on the Thursday following the election and then posted to our county web site. Wisconsin Government Accountability Board (GAB) - official web site Where do I Vote? Am I Registered? What’s on my Ballot?
How do I Register to Vote?
- By Mail: Download the Application for Voter Registration (GAB 131), complete the form and mail it into your local municipal clerk's office.
- In Person: Register in your local municipal clerk's.
- At the Polling Place on Election Day: If you wish to register to vote at your polling place, you must bring proof that you have lived at your present location for at least 28 days preceding the election.
PLEASE NOTE: State and federal law now requires that any first-time voter submitting a registration application by mail, person or on election day must have proof of residence.
How do I Request an Absentee Ballot?
- In order to receive an absentee ballot, you must be a registered elector.
- Download and Complete an GAB-121 Application for Absentee Ballot
- Mail the completed absentee ballot application to your municipal clerk or visit your municipal clerk's office and complete an absentee ballot application in person.
What is the Address of my Municipal Clerk's Office?
How can I Become a Poll Worker?
- If you are interested in becoming a poll worker, you must be an eligible voter for the district in which the polling place is located.
- Contact your municipal clerk for more information.
Supervisor Redistrict Map for 2012.pdf
Rusk County - Election Contingency Plan.pdf
GAB - Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Website
2012 Rusk County Election Training Powerpoint (12 MB)
March 2012 Election Training Picture Picture.pdf
May 8, 2012 Recall Primary
June 5, 2012 Recall General
August 14, 2012 Partisan Primary
November 6, 2012 General Election