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Lines form as Wisconsin's early voting period begins

Posted at 12:29 PM, Oct 20, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-20 14:23:18-04

Update 1:00 p.m. Tuesday: The city of Green Bay says those who want to vote today may wait two to three hours. City officials cite an "overwhelming response" to the first day of early voting.

The city is reminding the public that there are 10 additional days to vote early in-person.

Those dates are:

• Wednesday, Oct. 21, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

• Thursday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

• Friday, October 23, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Saturday, October 24, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• Monday, October 26, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Tuesday, October 27, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Wednesday, October 28, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

• Thursday, October 29, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

• Friday, Oct. 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last day to register in Clerk’s office prior to election)

• Saturday, October 31 10 am to 4 pm

Learn more here.

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Early voting in Wisconsin starts Tuesday, just two weeks before Election Day. Starting Tuesday, you will be able to visit your municipal clerk's office and vote for the upcoming presidential election.

All you need to vote early is a valid ID. Click here for more information on acceptable forms of ID.

You can also continue to return your absentee ballots. All ballots received prior to 8 p.m. on election night will be accepted. For more information on early voting and absentee voting in Wisconsin, click here.

Additionally, to check the status of your absentee ballot, click here.