Local Election Information

League of Women Voters^®
of the Oshkosh Area

Who is on the ballot in the next election? How to register to vote? Who represents you?

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Voter Information

Find information about voter registration, absentee ballots, and polling places and general information about elections.
1. Oshkosh City Clerk's Election Page at http://www.ci.oshkosh.wi.us Call the Oshkosh City Clerk's office at 920-236-5011.
2. Winnebago County Clerk's Election Page at http://www.co.winnebago.wi.us Call the Winnebago County Clerk's office at 920-236-4888.
3. Call town clerks: Town of Algoma 920-235-3789, http://www.townofalgoma.org
Town of Black Wolf 920-688-1404, http://www.townofblackwolf.com/
Town of Oshkosh 920-231-5887.
4. Oshkosh Area School District. Call district office: 424-0395. http://www.oshkosh.k12.wi.us

Spring Election, April 2008

Spring Election will be held Tuesday, April 1, 2008, for Oshkosh Common Council, Oshkosh Area School Board, all 36 Winnebago County Board Supervisors (two-year terms), and WI Supreme Court Justice.

Register to Vote

A U.S. Citizen over age 18, who has resided in an election district or ward for 10 days prior to the election and who is not registered in any other location or otherwise disqualified, is eligible to vote.
To register to vote in the City of Oshkosh, you may:
1. Request a form from the City Clerk, 215 Church Ave., Oshkosh WI 54901, and mail it before 5:00 pm on the 13th day before the election.
2. Register in person at the City Clerk's Office before 5:00 pm on the day before the election. You must bring proof that you have lived at your present location for 10 days preceding the election.
3. Register at the polling place on election day. You must bring valid WI driver's license or I.D. that states current address.
For more information, call the Oshkosh City Clerk at 236-5011.
To register to vote in the Towns of Algoma, Oshkosh, Black Wolf, Nekimi, and Vinland, contact the Winnebago County Clerk at 236-4888 for specific contact information for your municipality. All voters in the State of Wisconsin must now register to vote.

Local Elected Officials

U.S. Congressman Tom Petri (6th district): 115 Washington Ave, Oshkosh WI 54901 (920-231-6333).
Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle: 608-266-1212 or wisgov@gov.state.wi.us
State Senator Carol Roessler (Dist. 18): 608-266-5300 or Sen.Roessler@legis.state.wi.us
State Assembly Representative Gordon Hintz(Dist. 54, represents most of Oshkosh): 608-266-2254 or Rep.Hintz@legis.state.wi.us
State Assembly Representative Carol Owens (Dist. 53,represents a part of Oshkosh and all adjacent towns): 608-267-7990 or Rep.Owens@legis.state.wi.us
Oshkosh Area School District 424-0395. School Board member list of names, phone numbers and email addresses: http://www.oshkosh.k12.wi.us/BoardofEducation/Members.htm

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