SB 304 Wisconsin Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: hours for voting by absentee ballot in person at the office of the municipal clerk or an alternate site. (FE)

SB 304 requires municipal clerk offices and designated alternate sites to be open for at least 20 total hours during in-person absentee ballot application periods. It updates deadlines: voters applying in person must do so between 14 days before an election and the Sunday before, with specific hours published in election notices. Military voters and sequestered jurors may apply until 5 p.m. on election day, while other voters must apply by 5 p.m. on the Friday before. The bill standardizes notice requirements and access hours for absentee ballot applications.
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Jun 2025
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Introduced Jun 2, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Jan 26, 2026
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Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Cabral-Guevara
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Jun 2, 2025
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Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Sortwell, Behnke, Dittrich, Gundrum, Kaufert, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor and Piwowarczyk
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