Voting by Absentee Ballot
QUALIFICATIONS:
Any qualified elector unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on election day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on election day, who has resided in the municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 10 days before the election. The elector must also be registered in order to receive an absentee ballot.
TO OBTAIN AN ABSENTEE BALLOT YOU MUST MAKE A REQUEST IN WRITING.
OPTIONS:
- Use the link below and print the form, Application for Absentee Ballot. Fill it out and mail it to the Barnes town clerk. (Address below)
You can also take the application to the clerk's office if you are able to. - OR Personally go to the clerk's office when the clerk is available, complete a written application, and vote an absentee ballot.
- OR Contact the clerk by phone, (715) 795-2782, and request an Application for Absentee Ballot be sent to you.
- OR Request an absentee ballot by letter. Your written request must list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature.
Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact the town clerk.
For information, Contact the BARNES TOWN CLERK: 715-795-2782
or visit the Town Hall Office during our weekday office hours.
