Election Information

Voting Location

Kewaunee City Hall

401 Fifth Street
Kewaunee, WI 54216

Polls are open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Register to Vote

Online:  you may register to vote online by going to "myvote.wi.gov"

In Person: Voter Registration Application

  • Register at Clerk's Office: Kewaunee City Hall, 401 Fifth Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216.  Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Register in the municipal clerk's office up to the Friday before the election.  Proof of residency is required when registering less than 20 days before an election.  You must bring in proof that you have lived at your present location for 28 days preceding the election.
  • Or at your polling place on election day -  If you wish to register to vote at your polling place, you must bring proof that you have lived at your present location for 28 days preceding the election.  For purposes of voter registration, a form of identification constitutes acceptable proof of residence if it includes your current name and current City of Kewaunee address.

By Mail: Download the Application for Voter Registration, complete the form and mail it to your City clerk's office.  It must be postmarked at least 20 days before the election.  You will need to include a photocopy of proof of residence which has your complete name, current address, and is valid.

Forms of identification which constitute acceptable proof of residence, when they contain the information specified above, include the following:

  • A Wisconsin motor vehicle operator's license or Wisconsin identification card
  • Any other official identification card or license issued by a Wisconsin governmental body or unit or by an employer in the normal course of business, but not including a business card.
  • A check-cashing or courtesy card issued by a merchant in the normal course of business.
  • A real estate tax bill or receipt for the current year or the year preceding the date of the election.
  • A residential lease which is effective for a period that includes Election Day.
  • A university, college or technical institute fee card.
  • A university, college or technical institute identification card.
  • A gas, electric or telephone service statement for the period commencing not earlier than 90 days before Election Day.

Voting by Absentee Ballot

Online: You may register for an absentee ballot by going to "myvote.wi.gov"

In Person: you may request an absentee ballot at, Kewaunee City Clerk's Office,  Kewaunee City Hall, 401 Fifth Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216.  Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Also In Person: You may request and mark an absentee ballot in person at the City Clerk's office.  Absentee voting in the City Clerk's office is restricted to the two weeks prior to an election.  The deadline is the close of business on the Friday before the election.  Also absentee voters in the City Clerk's office must present the same type of photo ID require at the polls.  Acceptable forms of photo ID can be found below.

By Mail: Download the Application for Absentee Ballot, complete the form and mail it to your City Clerk's office.  The request must be received before 5:00 p.m. the Thursday before the election.

**You need to be a registered voter before an absentee ballot can be sent to you.

Mail Absentee Ballot Applications to:
City of Kewaunee
c/o Clerk/Treasurer
401 Fifth Street
Kewaunee, WI 54216

Acceptable Forms of Photo Identification
*All permanent (indefinitely confined), nursing home and military voters are exempt from this requirement.

  • A Wisconsin DOT-issued driver's license OR a Wisconsin DOT-issued identification card.
  • An identification card issued by a U.S. uniformed service.
  • A U.S. Passport (Identifications above must be unexpired, or if expired, have expired after the date of the most recent general election).
  • A certificate of naturalization that was issued not earlier than two years before the date of an election at which it is presented.
  • An unexpired driving receipt issued by the Wisconsin DOT.
  • An unexpired identification card receipt issued by the Wisconsin DOT.
  • An identification card issued by a federally recognized Indian tribe in Wisconsin.
  • An unexpired identification card issued by a Wisconsin-accredited university or college that contains the date of issuance, signature of student, expiration date not later than two years after Date of Issuance.

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Questions, Please Contact:
Jo Ann Lesser - Clerk/Treasurer
Kewaunee City Hall
401 Fifth Street
Kewaunee, WI 54216
Phone: 920-388-5000

Sample Ballots