Plain, Wisconsin Public Records

Online registration closes 20 days before an election, though voters can register in person at their polling place on Election Day with proof of residence such as a Wisconsin driver's license with current address, utility bill, or bank statement dated within 30 days. The state requires voters to present acceptable photo ID when voting, including Wisconsin driver's licenses, Wisconsin ID cards, military IDs, passports, or tribal IDs. As an unincorporated community, Plain has no municipal government and therefore no mayoral or city council elections. Local governance happens through the Town of Troy annual town meeting and town board elections held in April of odd-numbered years, when residents elect town board supervisors, town clerk, and treasurer. The Town of Troy Clerk manages these local elections in coordination with Sauk County. Residents can find their assigned polling place by entering their address at myvote.wi.gov or calling Sauk County Clerk's office. Most voters in the area cast ballots at the Plain School, 12628 State Highway 23, Plain, WI 53577, though boundaries should be verified for each election. Wisconsin makes extensive election records publicly accessible. These include voter registration lists with restricted personal information redacted, campaign finance reports filed by candidates and committees viewable at cfis.wi.gov, candidate registration information, and precinct-by-precinct election results. Wisconsin will hold elections for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, all 99 State Assembly seats, and odd-numbered State Senate districts, 17 of 33 seats. There is no U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Plain voters are published by the Wisconsin Elections Commission (https://elections.wi.gov/). At the Sauk County level, various Sauk County Board supervisory district seats will appear on the ballot, along with county constitutional offices that may be up for election depending on term schedules. Wisconsin voters can request absentee ballots online through myvote.wi.gov, by mail, by email, or in person at Sauk County Clerk's office. Absentee ballot requests must be received by 5:00 PM on the Thursday before Election Day. Voters can track their absentee ballot status online through MyVote Wisconsin. Military and overseas voters have additional options under federal UOCAVA provisions.