GREEN COUNTY BALLOT

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

VILLAGE OF OREGON <  TOWN OF OREGON  <  TOWN OF RUTLAND  <  VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN

 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 and
• 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 an 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 a written application to your municipal clerk for an absentee ballot in person, by mail, by fax, by email or at MyVote.wi.gov.  Your written request must include:  1) your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote; 2) the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different from the address above; 3) Your signature; 4) 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, Thursday, August 6^th, 2026 **

*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. The first and last day to vote an absentee ballot in your municipality is listed below. No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before an 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 August 11, 2026. Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.

The first day and last day to vote an absentee ballot in the Clerk’s Office of your municipality is listed above.

NOTICE OF LOCATION AND HOURS OF POLLING PLACE

VILLAGE OF OREGON <  TOWN OF OREGON  <  TOWN OF RUTLAND  <  VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN

At the Partisan Primary to be held on Tuesday, August 11^th, 2026, in the Village of Oregon, Village of Brooklyn, Town of Rutland and Town of Oregon of Dane County, Wisconsin, the following polling place locations will be used for the wards indicated:

Village of Oregon

Wards 1 – 4, Oregon Village Hall, 101 Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI  53575

Wards 5 – 9, Oregon Public Library, 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI  53575

Wards 10 – 16, People’s United Methodist Church, 103 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI  53575

 Town of Oregon

Wards 1 – 4, Oregon Town Hall, 1138 Union Road, Oregon, WI  53575

 Town of Rutland

Wards 1 – 2, Rutland Town Hall, 785 Center Road, Stoughton, WI  53589

 Village of Brooklyn

Wards 1 – 4, Brooklyn Village Hall, 210 Commercial Street, Brooklyn, WI 

53521

All polling places will open at 7:00 A.M. and will close at 8:00 P.M. All polling places are accessible to elderly and voters with disabilities*.

All polling places are accessible to elderly and voters with disabilities. Curbside voting is also available for voters who are unable to enter the polling place due to disability. If you have any questions concerning your polling place, contact the municipal clerk.

Village of Oregon: Candie Jones, 101 Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI  53575

(608) 835-3118, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Mon-Thurs) 7:30 a.m.- 12 p.m. (Fri).

 Town of Oregon: Jennifer Hanson, 1138 Union Road, Oregon, WI  53575

(608) 835-3200, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Mon-Thurs) Fridays by appointment.

 Town of Rutland: Dawn George, 785 Center Road, Stoughton, WI, 53589, (608) 455-3925, Call for appointment.

 Village of Brooklyn: Linda Kuhlman, 210 Commercial Street, Brooklyn, WI  53521, (608) 455-4201, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Mon-Fri)

Notice of Meeting of the Local Board of Canvassers

At the close of voting on Election Day, pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. § 19.84, the Election Inspectors at each polling place will convene as the Local Canvassing Board for the purpose of conducting the local canvass pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 7.51.  This meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 19.81-89.

Notice of Meeting of the Local and Municipal Board of Canvassers (MBOC)

At the close of voting on Election Day, pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. § 19.84, the Election Inspectors will convene as a joint meeting of the Local Board of Canvassers and the MBOC for the purpose of conducting the local and municipal canvasses pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 7.51 and 7.53(1). This meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 19.81-89.

Notice of Meeting of MBOC to Process Rehabilitated Provisional Ballots

If provisional ballots have been issued and are subsequently cured by the voter before 4:00 p.m. on the Friday after the election, the MBOC must meet no later than the following Monday at 9:00 a.m. to process the cured provisional ballots.  This is a public meeting and requires applicable notice.

Published: 08-06-2026