Frederic, Wisconsin Public Records

Online and mail registration must be completed by the third Wednesday before an election (20 days), though the state's same-day registration allows eligible residents to register at their polling place on Election Day by providing proof of residence. Acceptable documents include a Wisconsin driver's license, state ID card, utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, or government document showing current name and address. The Village of Frederic holds municipal elections for village president (mayor), village trustees, and other local offices in the spring of odd-numbered years, typically on the first Tuesday in April. The Village Board consists of the president and six trustees serving staggered terms. Voters can find information about local candidates, ballot questions, and village government through the Village Clerk at Frederic Village Hall, (715) 327-4402. Residents can locate their assigned polling place, view sample ballots, check registration status, and track absentee ballots through the MyVote Wisconsin website by entering their name and date of birth. The polling place for most local voters is typically at the Frederic Village Hall or Frederic School. Wisconsin law makes extensive election records public, including voter registration lists (with limited personal information redacted), campaign finance reports filed by candidates and committees through the Wisconsin Ethics Commission, candidate nomination papers and declarations, and precinct-by-precinct election results. S. Absentee voting in Wisconsin is available to any registered voter without requiring an excuse; applications for absentee ballots can be submitted online through MyVote Wisconsin, by mail, email, fax, or in-person at the municipal clerk's office. Applications must be received by 5:00 PM on the Thursday before the election for mail ballots, or voters can request and vote absentee in-person at the clerk's office up until the Sunday before Election Day.