Politics & Government

Election 2020: Who's On My Ballot In Wauwatosa

The Spring 2020 election features local, county, statewide and U.S. presidential candidates. Are you on the voter registration purge list?

Voters in Wauwatosa will have national, state, county and local races on their ballot.
Voters in Wauwatosa will have national, state, county and local races on their ballot. (Scott Anderson, Patch Staff)

WAUWATOSA, WI — Wisconsin's spring 2020 general election will be held Tuesday, April 7. The primary will be held Tuesday, Feb. 18 to whittle the candidates down in advance of the general election.

In Milwaukee County, voters will see a number of statewide, county and local races on the ballot.

Here is what your ballot will look like in Wauwatosa on Feb. 18.

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Candidates for Mayor (Feb. 18 Primary)
Dennis McBride
Cheryl Berdan
Nancy Welch
Incumbent Kathleen Ehley announced that she is not running for re-election.

Supreme Court Justice (Feb. 18 primary)

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County Executive (Feb. 18 primary)

Chris Abele (i) declared he was not running for re-election. Abele filed his Declaration of Noncandidacy in Dec. 2019.

David Crowley, Milwaukee
Chris Larson, Milwaukee
Theodore A Lipscomb, Sr., Glendale
Purnima Nath, Brown Deer

County Supervisor District 6 (Feb. 18 primary)

John Karol West Allis
Shawn Rolland Wauwatosa
Barb Schoenherr Wauwatosa
Jim Luigi Schmitt declared he was not running for re-election. Schmitt filed his Declaration of Noncandidacy in Dec. 2019.

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Branch 5

Brett Blomme

Paul Dedinsky

Zach Whitney

Polling Places

All polling places are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18. You can find out which polling place you are supposed to go to on My Vote Wisconsin.

District 1 Ward 1: Fire Station #51 1601 Underwood Avenue
District 1 Ward 2: Wauwatosa Woman's Club 1626 Wauwatosa Avenue
District 1 Ward 3: Wauwatosa Woman's Club 1626 Wauwatosa Avenue
District 2 Ward 4: City Hall Lower Civic Center 7725 W. North Avenue
District 2 Ward 5: City Hall Lower Civic Center 7725 W. North Avenue
District 2 Ward 6: Hart Park Muellner Building 7300 W. Chestnut Street
District 3 Ward 7: Hart Park Muellner Building 7300 W. Chestnut Street
District 3 Ward 8: Public Works Building 11100 W. Walnut Road
District 3 Ward 9: Public Works Building 11100 W. Walnut Road
District 4 Ward 10: Hart Park Muellner Building 7300 W. Chestnut Street
District 4 Ward 11: Hart Park Muellner Building 7300 W. Chestnut Street
District 4 Ward 12: Hart Park Muellner Building 7300 W. Chestnut Street
District 5 Ward 13: Wauwatosa Library - Firefly Room 7635 W. North Avenue
District 5 Ward 14: Wauwatosa Library - Firefly Room 7635 W. North Avenue
District 5 Ward 15: Wauwatosa Library - Firefly Room 7635 W. North Avenue
District 6 Ward 16: Hoyt Park - Grand Hall 1800 N. Swan Boulevard
District 6 Ward 17: Hoyt Park - Grand Hall 1800 N. Swan Boulevard
District 6 Ward 18: Mt. Zion Lutheran Church - Fellowship Hall 12012 W. North Avenue
District 7 Ward 19: Mt. Zion Lutheran Church - Fellowship Hall 12012 W. North Avenue
District 7 Ward 20: Mt. Zion Lutheran Church - Fellowship Hall 12012 W. North Avenue
District 7 Ward 21: Public Works Building 11100 W. Walnut Road
District 8 Ward 22: Currie Park Club House 3535 N. Mayfair Road
District 8 Ward 23: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Cultural Center 9400 W. Congress Street
District 8 Ward 24: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Cultural Center 9400 W. Congress Street

Voter Registration

In order to vote in Wisconsin you must first register. You can start the registration process online at My Vote WI: myvote.wi.gov. You can also register in-person at the local municipal clerk's office, or at the polling place on Election Day.

1) My Vote Wisconsin: Check your local municipal ballot for national, state and local candidates. You can also check the status of your voter registration.

2) Voter ID Guidelines: Be sure you're prepared at the polls by reviewing the acceptable forms of identification required in Wisconsin.

Registration Deadlines

Feb. 18 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Register to Vote at Your Polling Place
Voters can register to vote at their polling place on Primary Day.

Feb. 18 at 5 p.m.- Deadline for Hospitalized Voters
Voters who are in a hospital may request a ballot be brought to them by an appointed agent if they are hospitalized in the 7 days preceding the primary. Hospitalized electors may request an absentee ballot between Feb. 11 and Feb. 18 at 5 p.m.

Feb. 18 at 5 p.m.- Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot Military
If a voter is in the military, then their absentee ballot request must be received by their municipal clerk no later than 5 p.m. on this date.

Feb. 18 at 8 p.m. - Deadline to Return Absentee Ballot
If you have already received an absentee ballot, you must return your absentee ballot by mail or delivery to your municipal clerk. Your ballot must be received by your municipal clerk no later than 8 p.m. on Primary Day.

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