Elections

Annual "Conducting Local Elections" WisLine Series

With the assistance of the State Elections Board, the Local Government Center presents a yearly series on conducting elections, with many useful tips, required forms, and examples. Some of these programs count for certification of Chief Elections Inspectors (see brochure).

"Running for Local Elected Office in Wisconsin"

This set of materials – developed by UW-Extension, the Local Government Center, and the League of Women Voters, with contributions from the Wisconsin State Elections Board and Manitowoc County – will help you decide whether you should run ... how to run ... and how to present the topic to others. Contents:

	How to Run For Local Elected Office in Wisconsin	PDF File, 211 kb
	Are You Ready to Run For Local Elected Office?	PowerPoint File, 1.1 Mb
	Sample Agenda	Word File, 66 kb
	Panelist Letter	Word File, 30 kb
	Questions for the Panel	Word File, 19 kb
	Program Press Release	Word File, 21 kb
	Publication Press Release	Word File, 20 kb
	Attendance Page	Word File, 19 kb
	Sample Evaluation	Word File, 27 kb

Other Resources

Wisconsin State Elections Board: Invaluable resources for officials on conducting local elections, and information for voters.

Purchase on-line recordings (audiostreamed version) of previous WisLine programs related to Conducting Local Elections.

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