Oak Creek voters who are concerned about potential long voting lines on Election Day, early (absentee) voting can be a great option to consider.    Early voting and voter registration will be held Oct. 22 to Nov. 2.

Bring an id if possible but no photo identification Is
required in order to vote.  However, for those planning to register to vote, they will need proof of residence such as Wisconsin driver’s license, or one of the other forms of identification mentioned at: http://gab.wi.gov/sites/default/files/publication/154/proof_of_residence_for_voter_registration_9_12_pdf_17758.pdf

Voting hours at the Clerk’s Office at City Hall will be Monday-Friday, October 22-26: 8:00 am –5:00 pm, and Monday- Friday, Oct. 29-Nov. 2, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.  City Hall is located at 8640 S. Howell Avenue, Oak Creek.

For voters wanting an absentee ballot mailed to them, so that they can complete it and return by mail, a copy of the absentee ballot application is at: http://gab.wi.gov/sites/default/files/gab_forms/4/gab_121_application_for_absentee_ballot_2012_03__95440.pdf

Voters wanting to register in person at City Hall can fill out the registration application in advance, print it out and bring with them.  Or, they can mail it.  To learn more visit http://www.oakcreekwi.org/clerk/Elections.htm or call 414-768-6500.

Vote -- It's your right!