ELECTION INFORMATION

Partisan Primary – August 11, 2026

And

General Election – November 3, 2026

Election Details

A primary election will be held in the towns, city, wards, and election districts of the County of Forest on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, and an election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The following officers are to be nominated and elected:

Constitutional Officers

Five (5) Constitutional Officers, for the term of 4 years, to succeed the present

incumbents listed, whose term of office will expire on January 4, 2027:

Governor Tony Evers

Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez

Attorney General Josh Kaul

Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski

State Treasurer John S. Leiber

Congressional Officers

One (1) Representative in Congress, for the term of 2 years, to succeed the present

incumbents listed, whose terms of office will expire on January 3, 2027

7th Congressional District Tom Tiffany

Legislative Officers

One (1) Representative to the Assembly, for a term of 2 years, to succeed the present

incumbents listed, whose term will expire on January 4, 2027:

District 36 Jeffrey L. Mursau

County Officers

County Officers for each county, for a term of 4 years, to succeed the present

incumbents in the office of Sheriff and Clerk of Courts, whose terms of office will expire on January 4, 2027:

Forest County Sheriff Jeffery A. Marvin

Clerk of Courts Penny Carter

For Candidates

The first day to circulate nomination papers is April 15, 2026, and the final day for filing nomination papers is 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026. Candidates for constitutional, congressional, and legislative officers file with the Wisconsin Elections Commission. All  county partisan office candidates file with their respective county clerk. Congressional and legislative district boundaries are described in Chapters 3 and 4 of the Wisconsin

Statutes by 2023 Wisconsin Act 94, which is available at:

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/acts/94.

Additional Information

Acceptable Photo ID will be required to vote at this election. If you do not have a photo ID you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.

DONE in the County of Forest on March 16, 2026

Nora Matuszewski

Nora Matuszewski, Forest County Clerk