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You can register as a new voter or update your name / address by completing the registration form and returning it to the Village Clerk along with proof of residency.
You can email the documents to: jweyenberg@vokimberlywi.gov up to 4 weeks before an election.
You can mail the documents to: Village of Kimberly – Elections, 515 W. Kimberly Avenue, Kimberly, WI 54136 up to 4 weeks before an election.
You can submit the documents in person at the clerk’s office up until 5:00 PM the Friday BEFORE an election. If you miss these deadline dates you will have to bring the registration form and proof of residency to your polling location on Election Day. Note – registering or updating your registration on an election day will increase the time it takes you to vote.
The first step in the election process is to be sure you are a registered voter in the Village of Kimberly and your registration has your current information. If you are a new resident, recently changed your name or address, or have never voted before in the Village of Kimberly, you will need to complete a Voter Registration Application AND submit proof of residency. Most common forms of Proof of Residency include: driver’s license / WI ID, utility bill, bank statement, or something issued by the government such as a social security check, hunting license, traffic citation etc. The document must include your current name and current (new) address. This application is available at the Village Hall, Mon. – Thursday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm and Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm, or on our website www.vokimberlywi.gov or you can register online using https://myvote.wi.gov/
Absentee Voting
In Person Absentee Voting
November 5th General Election Dates/Times:
October 22-24– 8:00am-4:00pm
October 25– 8:00am-3:00pm
October 28-30– 8:00am-4:00pm
October 31/Nov 1 – 8:00am-5:00pm
Per state statutes, the Clerk designates what days and times a
voter can vote In-Person Absentee in the Clerk’s office. Generally, the Village of Kimberly designates the 2 weeks prior to an election during regular office hours for in-person absentee voting.
In-Person Absentee voting will be held in the Village Hall, 515 W. Kimberly Avenue.
Please remember to bring your photo ID.
Need to vote absentee?
There are only 3 requirements to getting an absentee ballot.
- You must have an active & current voter registration on file in your municipality.
- You must submit an Application for Absentee Ballot to your municipal clerk. Absentee Ballot Applications can be completed online at myvote.wi.gov, at the Clerk’s office, completing the Application for Absentee Ballot, or by emailing jweyenberg@vokimberlywi.gov or calling 920-788-7500 for a form to be sent to you.
- You must provide a copy of your photo ID.
Regular and military voters may request to vote via absentee ballots for specific elections or all elections within the current calendar year. Indefinitely Confined voters may request absentee ballots be mailed to them indefinitely.
College students who intend to vote in the Village of Kimberly should register to vote and request an absentee ballot before leaving for school or early enough to meet the mailing deadlines. Their other option is to register and vote in their college town.
NOTE: NO-ONE IS ALLOWED TO REGISTER TO VOTE OR REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT THE MONDAY BEFORE AN ELECTION. This day has been reserved for clerks to finalize the details for Election Day (poll books etc.), thus no changes may be made.
Have additional questions?
Check out My Vote WI. This site has everything you need regarding voting in Wisconsin – and it’s EASY to use! You can register or update your registration information (address or name change), request an absentee ballot, find your polling location, see who is on your ballot, view your voting history, etc. Simply, enter your name and date of birth, and then click on what you want to do. Voter registrations/updates and requesting an absentee ballot can all be done completely online* without mailing forms to your Clerk.
*To complete forms 100% online without printing/mailing documents to your Clerk, your information has to be current in the Dept. of Motor Vehicles (DMV) data base. You will find a link to update your info at the DMV on the MyVote.WI.gov website. It may take a couple business days for the DMV database to update before the MyVote website recognizes the changes.