TOWN OF SHERIDAN

 

NOTICE RELATED TO APRIL 5 SPRING ELECTION &

PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE VOTE

 

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

 

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot.  A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election.  The elector must also be registered in order to receive an absentee ballot.  Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued.

 

You must make a request for an absentee ballot in writing.

 

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 also submit a written request in the form of a letter.  Your written request must list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature.  You may make application for an absentee ballot by mail or in person.

 

Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail

 

The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:

5 pm on the fifth day before the election, March 31, 2016.

 

Note:    Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, 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.

 

Suzanne Gaines, Clerk

715-949-1802  or  suzannegaines1@gmail.com

E3294 1300^th Ave, Ridgeland, WI 54763-7502

(appointments available at Town Hall or Clerk’s home office, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on

Mon. 3/21, Tues. 3/22, Thurs. 3/24, Fri. 3/25, Mon. 3/28, Tues. 3/29, Thurs. 3/31 or Fri. 4/1)

 

The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is:

Monday, March 21

 

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:

Friday, April 1

 

No in-person absentee voting may occur on a weekend or legal holiday.

 

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 April 5.  Any ballots received after the polls close will be counted by the board of canvassers if postmarked by Election Day and received no later than 4:00 p.m. on the Friday following the election.

NOTICE OF
PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE VOTE
AND
JUDICIAL, COUNTY EXECUTIVE, AND
COUNTY SUPERVISOR ELECTION
APRIL 5, 2016

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
COUNTY OF DUNN

PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election to be held in several towns, villages, wards, and election districts of the State of Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, there will be held a Presidential Preference Vote to express preferences for the person to be the presidential candidate for each party.

SPRING ELECTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an election to be held in several towns, villages, wards, and election districts of the State of Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, the following officers are to be elected:

JUDICIAL OFFICERS

ONE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT, for the term of ten years, to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term of office will expire on July 31, 2016.

Rebecca Bradley

ONE COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE, for the term of six years, to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term of office will expire on July 31, 2016:

District III        Thomas Hruz

COUNTY SUPERVISORS

A COUNTY SUPERVISOR for each county supervisory district, for a term of two years, to succeed the present incumbents listed, whose terms will expire on April 18, 2016:

District 1   Carol M. Anderson
District 2   David Bartlett
District 3   Vaughn Hedlund
District 4   Steven Rasmussen
District 5   Gary Stene
District 6   Catherine Kitz Cleary
District 7   Gary Bjork
District 8   Charles Maves
District 9   Thomas Quinn
District 10   Calvin Christianson
District 11   James R. Anderson
District 12   Jill Noreen
District 13   Timothy Mather
District 14   Todd D. Welch
District 15   Donald Kuether
District 16   Paul E. DeLong
District 17   Kelly McCullough
District 18   Sheila Stori
District 19   Carl Vandermuelen
District 20   Mary Solberg
District 21   Robert Walter

District 22   Sarah Kennedy
District 23   James Tripp
District 24   Jerome Prochnow
District 25   Elton J. Christopherson
District 26   David Schaefer
District 27   Dale Harschlip
District 28   Richard L. Creaser
District 29   Gary Seipel

Information concerning county supervisory district boundaries may be obtained from Julie A. Wathke, Dunn County Clerk, 800 Wilson Avenue, Menomonie, WI 54751 or on the County Clerk’s page of the Dunn County Website under helpful information (http://www.co.dunn.wi.us).

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that the first day to circulate nomination papers is Tuesday, December 1, 2015, and the final day for filing nomination papers is 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Judicial officer candidates (Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and Circuit Court) file with the Government Accountability Board.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2016.

DONE in the City of Menomonie, this 27th day of October, 2015.
Julie A. Wathke,
Dunn County Clerk

Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, November 12, 2015, immediately following completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed year 2016 budget a special town meeting of the electors called pursuant to Sec. 60.12(1)(c) of Wisconsin Statutes by the Town Board for the following purposes will be held:

1)  To approve the town tax levy to be collected in 2016 pursuant to Sec. 60.10(1)(a) of Wisconsin Statutes;

2)  To approve the total highway expenditures for 2016 pursuant to Sec. 82.03 of Wisconsin Statutes;

3)  To authorize the Town Board to hire town officers as employees of the Town and set an hourly wage pursuant to Sec. 60.10(1)(g) of Wisconsin Statutes.