Hubertus, Wisconsin Public Records

Wisconsin residents can register to vote online through the statewide MyVote Wisconsin portal at https://myvote.wi.gov/, which also provides tools to check registration status, view sample ballots, locate polling places, track absentee ballots, and access election information. Voter registration is available online, by mail, in person at the Washington County Clerk's office, or at the polls on Election Day. Wisconsin's same-day voter registration allows eligible residents to register and vote on Election Day by providing proof of residence such as a Wisconsin driver's license with current address, utility bill, bank statement, or paycheck. The deadline for online and mail registration falls 20 days before an election; after that, voters must register in person at their municipal clerk's office or at the polls on Election Day. As an unincorporated community, Hubertus holds no municipal elections for mayor or city council. Instead, residents participate in elections for the Town of Richfield Board (town chairman and supervisors), Washington County offices, Wisconsin state legislature, statewide offices, and federal positions. Town of Richfield elections typically occur in spring on the first Tuesday in April, with the next scheduled for April 2025 and April 2026. Local voters cast ballots at polling places assigned by the Town of Richfield; residents can identify their specific location by entering their address at https://myvote.wi.gov/. Most area voters are assigned to polling places at Holy Hill Church or Richfield Community Park, though assignments can shift based on precinct boundaries. Wisconsin maintains public access to election records. Voter registration lists are public records available for inspection and purchase for election related purposes through the Washington County Clerk's office. Campaign finance reports for state and local candidates can be accessed through the Wisconsin Campaign Finance Information System (CFIS) at https://cfis.wi.gov/, where users can search contributions, expenditures, and financial disclosures for candidates and committees. Candidate nomination papers and registration information are public records available at the Washington County Clerk's office. Election results by precinct, ward, and municipality are published by the county following each election and available on the Washington County website. During the November 2024 presidential election, Washington County recorded The county, which has historically leaned Republican in recent contests, saw turnout consistent with statewide patterns. All of Wisconsin's constitutional officers (attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer) will also be up for election. The entire Wisconsin State Assembly (99 seats) will be on the ballot; the community is currently in Assembly District 58. Approximately half of the Wisconsin State Senate seats will also be contested depending on the district cycle; voters should verify their specific district. Washington County will elect constitutional officers including County Executive, County Board supervisors (some districts), Sheriff, Clerk of Circuit Court, Register of Deeds, District Attorney, County Clerk, and Treasurer, depending on term schedules. The Town of Richfield may have positions on the ballot if special elections are called. Wisconsin does not have a U.S. Senate seat up for election in 2026 (the next regular Senate elections are 2024 and 2028). Wisconsin offers several options for absentee voting. Voters can request an absentee ballot online at https://myvote.wi.gov/, by mail, email, or in-person at the municipal clerk's office (Town of Richfield Clerk, 4410 St. Augustine Road, Richfield, WI 53076, phone: 262-628-2851). Absentee ballot requests must be received by the Thursday before Election Day for mail ballots, though in-person absentee voting at the clerk's office is available until the Sunday before the election. Military and overseas voters have extended deadlines. Wisconsin requires a copy of photo ID to be submitted with absentee ballot applications unless the voter is indefinitely confined or a military/overseas voter. Voted absentee ballots must be returned by 8:00 PM on Election Day to be counted. Voters can track their absentee ballot status through the MyVote Wisconsin website.