Dellwood, Wisconsin Public Records

Voter registration in Wisconsin can be completed online at https://myvote.wi.gov, the official state portal maintained by the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The state allows same-day registration at polling places with proof of residence, though advance registration closes 20 days before each election. Acceptable proof of residence includes a Wisconsin driver's license or ID card showing current address, utility bills, bank statements, or government documents dated within 30 days. Photo ID is required to vote; acceptable forms include Wisconsin driver's licenses, state ID cards, military IDs, passports, or tribal IDs. The Town of Easton holds annual town meetings typically in April where residents vote on the town budget and elect officers including town board supervisors, town clerk, and town treasurer. These positions serve two or three-year terms on staggered schedules. Because Dellwood is unincorporated, there's no city government - residents vote in town, county, state, and federal elections but not in municipal mayoral or city council races. Residents can find their assigned polling place by visiting https://myvote.wi.gov and entering their address; most voters in the area cast ballots at polling locations within the Town of Easton, often at the town hall or local school buildings The county has trended Republican in recent presidential elections, though results vary in down-ballot races.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Dellwood voters are published by the Wisconsin Elections Commission (https://elections.wi.gov/). At the Adams County level, Adams County will hold elections for county board supervisors, sheriff (four-year term), district attorney, register of deeds, treasurer, and clerk of circuit court. U.S. Senate races for Wisconsin occur in presidential years (2024, 2028), so no U.S. Wisconsin offers absentee voting by mail for any reason; voters can request absentee ballots online at https://myvote.wi.gov, by mail, email, or in person at the municipal clerk's office (for Dellwood residents, the Town of Easton Clerk). Absentee ballot requests must be received no later than 5:00 PM on the Thursday before the election. Military and overseas voters have extended deadlines and can transmit ballots electronically. Wisconsin also offers in-person absentee voting (early voting) beginning 14 days before each election at designated locations announced by the municipal clerk. Public election records in Wisconsin include voter registration lists (available for purchase for political purposes under Wisconsin Statutes Section 6.36), campaign finance reports (searchable online at https://cfis.wi.gov, the Campaign Finance Information System maintained by the Wisconsin Ethics Commission), candidate nomination papers and declarations of candidacy (maintained by the filing office - municipal, county, or state depending on the office), and precinct-by-precinct election results (published by the Wisconsin Elections Commission at https://elections.wi.gov after each election). All of these records are public and subject to inspection and copying under Wisconsin's Public Records Law, Chapter 19.