AB43,1673Section 16. 6.15 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,,74746.15 (2) (a) The elector’s request for the application form may be made in person to the municipal clerk of the municipality where the person resides. Application may be made not sooner than 27 9 days nor later than 5 p.m. on the day before the election, or may be made at the proper polling place in the ward or election district in which the elector resides. If an elector makes application before election day, the application form shall be returned to the municipal clerk after the affidavit has been signed in the presence of the clerk or any officer authorized by law to administer oaths. The affidavit shall be in substantially the following form:
AB43,,7575STATE OF WISCONSIN
AB43,,7676County of ....
AB43,,7777I, ...., do solemnly swear that I am a citizen of the United States; that prior to establishing Wisconsin residence, my legal residence was in the .... (town) (village) (city) of ...., state of ...., residing at .... (street address); that on the day of the next presidential election, I shall be at least 18 years of age and that I have been a legal resident of the state of Wisconsin since ...., .... (year), residing at .... (street address), in the [.... ward of the .... aldermanic district of] the (town) (village) (city) of ...., county of ....; that I have resided in the state less than 28 10 consecutive days, that I am qualified to vote for president and vice president at the election to be held November ...., .... (year), that I am not voting at any other place in this election and that I hereby make application for an official presidential ballot, in accordance with section 6.15 of the Wisconsin statutes.
AB43,,7878Signed ....
AB43,,7979P.O. Address ....
AB43,,8080Subscribed and sworn to before me this .... day of ...., .... (year)
AB43,,8181....(Name)
AB43,,8282....(Title)
AB43,1783Section 17. 6.15 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,,84846.15 (4) (b) During polling hours, or between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. on the day before the election if authorized for that election under s. 7.525, the inspectors shall open each carrier envelope, announce the elector’s name, check the affidavit for proper execution, and check the voting qualifications for the ward, if any. In municipalities where absentee ballots are canvassed under s. 7.52, the municipal board of absentee ballot canvassers shall perform this function at a meeting of the board of absentee ballot canvassers.
AB43,1885Section 18. 6.18 (form) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,,86866.18 (form) This form shall be returned to the municipal clerk’s office. Application must be received in sufficient time for ballots to be mailed and returned prior to any presidential election at which applicant wishes to vote. Complete all statements in full.
AB43,,8787APPLICATION FOR PRESIDENTIAL
AB43,,8888ELECTOR’S ABSENTEE BALLOT
AB43,,8989(To be voted at the Presidential Election
AB43,,9090on November ...., .... (year)
AB43,,9191I, .... hereby swear or affirm that I am a citizen of the United States, formerly residing at .... in the .... ward .... aldermanic district (city, town, village) of ...., County of .... for 28 10 consecutive days prior to leaving the State of Wisconsin. I, .... do solemnly swear or affirm that I do not qualify to register or vote under the laws of the State of ....(State you now reside in) where I am presently residing. A citizen must be a resident of: State ....(Insert time) County ....(Insert time) City, Town or Village ....(Insert time), in order to be eligible to register or vote therein. I further swear or affirm that my legal residence was established in the State of ....(the State where you now reside) on .... Month .... Day .... Year.
AB43,,9292Signed ....
AB43,,9393Address ....(Present address)
AB43,,9494....(City) ....(State)
AB43,,9595Subscribed and sworn to before me this .... day of .... .... (year)
AB43,,9696....(Notary Public, or other officer authorized to administer oaths.)
AB43,,9797....(County)
AB43,,9898My Commission expires
AB43,,9999MAIL BALLOT TO:
AB43,,100100NAME ....
AB43,,101101ADDRESS ....