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(To be voted at the Presidential Election
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on November ...., .... (year)
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I, .... hereby swear or affirm that I am a citizen of the United States, formerly
22residing at .... in the .... ward .... aldermanic district (city, town, village) of ...., County
23of .... for 28 consecutive days prior to leaving the State of Wisconsin. I, .... do solemnly
24swear or affirm that I do not qualify to register or vote under the laws of the State
25of ....(State you now reside in) where I am presently residing. A citizen must be a
1resident of: State ....(Insert time) County ....(Insert time) City, Town or Village
2....(Insert time), in order to be eligible to register or vote therein. I further swear or
3affirm that my legal residence was established in the State of ....(the State where you
4now reside) on .... Month .... Day .... Year.
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Address ....(Present address)
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....(City) ....(State)
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this .... day of .... .... (year)
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....(Notary Public, or other officer authorized to administer oaths.)
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....(County)
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My Commission expires
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MAIL BALLOT TO:
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ADDRESS ....
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CITY .... STATE .... ZIP CODE ....
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16Penalties for Violations. Whoever swears falsely to any absent elector affidavit
17under this section may be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than
186 months or both. Whoever intentionally votes more than once in an election may
19be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 3 years and 6 months
20or both.
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....(Municipal Clerk)
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....(Municipality)
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23Section
2. 6.24 (4) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
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24Section 3
. 6.30 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.30
(5) By electronic application. An eligible elector who holds a current and
2valid operator's license issued under ch. 343 or a current and valid identification card
3issued under s. 343.50 may register electronically in the manner prescribed by the
4commission. The commission shall maintain on the Internet a secure registration
5form that enables the elector to enter the information required under s. 6.33 (1)
6electronically. An elector who registers electronically under this subsection must
7authorize the commission to obtain from the department of transportation an
8electronic copy of the elector's signature, which signature shall constitute an
9affirmance that all information provided by the elector is correct and shall have the
10same effect as if the elector had signed the application personally. The commission
11shall include on the registration form a place for the elector to give this authorization.
12Upon submittal of the electronic application, the commission shall obtain from the
13department of transportation a copy of the electronic signature of the elector. The
14commission shall maintain
the a version of the completed application
on file and
in
15portable document format (PDF), which shall contain the elector's electronic
16signature, shall notify the municipal clerk or board of election commissioners of the
17municipality where the elector resides of its receipt of each completed application
,
18and shall make the PDF version of the completed application available to the
19municipal clerk or board of election commissioners. The commission shall also
20permit any elector who has a current and valid operator's license issued to the elector
21under ch. 343 or a current and valid identification card issued under s. 343.50 to
22make changes in his or her registration at the same Internet site that is used by
23electors for original registration under this subsection. An elector shall attest to the
24correctness of any changes in the same manner as provided in this subsection for
25information entered on an application for original registration.
The changes shall
1be incorporated into the PDF version of the elector's completed application
2maintained by the commission.
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3Section
4. 6.86 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.86
(1) (a) 3. By signing a statement and filing a request to receive absentee
5ballots under
sub. (2) or (2m) (a) or s. 6.22 (4), 6.24 (4), or 6.25 (1) (c).
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6Section 5
. 6.86 (1) (ac) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.86
(1) (ac) Any elector qualifying under par. (a) may make written application
8to the municipal clerk for an official ballot by means of facsimile transmission or
9electronic mail. Any application under this paragraph
need not shall contain a copy
10of the applicant's original
written signature
. An elector requesting a ballot under
11this paragraph shall return with the voted ballot a copy of the request bearing an
12original signature of the elector as provided in s. 6.87 (4)
or contain the applicant's
13electronic signature on the application form in portable document format (PDF).
14Except as authorized in ss. 6.87 (4) (b)
2. to 5.
4. and 5. and 6.875 (6), and
15notwithstanding s. 343.43 (1) (f), the elector shall transmit a copy of his or her proof
16of identification in the manner provided in s. 6.87 (1) unless the elector is a military
17elector or
an overseas elector or the elector has a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2).
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18Section 6
. 6.86 (1) (ar) of the statutes is renumbered 6.86 (1) (ar) 1. and
19amended to read:
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6.86
(1) (ar) 1. Except as authorized in s. 6.875 (6), the municipal clerk shall
21not issue an absentee ballot unless the clerk receives
a written application therefor 22from a qualified elector of the municipality
a completed application in the form
23prescribed by the commission under par. (as) that contains the elector's original
24written signature, or, if application is made under par. (ac), that contains the elector's
25electronic signature or a copy of the elector's original written signature, or the
1signature of a person the elector authorizes to sign on the elector's behalf under par.
2(ag) or sub. (3) (a). The clerk shall retain each absentee ballot application until
3destruction is authorized under s. 7.23 (1).
A municipal clerk issuing an absentee
4ballot contrary to this subdivision is guilty of a Class I felony.
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52. Except as authorized in s. 6.79 (6) and (7), if a qualified elector applies for
6an absentee ballot in person at the clerk's office, the clerk shall not issue the elector
7an absentee ballot unless the elector presents proof of identification. The clerk shall
8verify that the name on the proof of identification presented by the elector conforms
9to the name on the elector's application and shall verify that any photograph
10appearing on that document reasonably resembles the elector. The clerk shall then
11enter his or her initials on the certificate envelope indicating that the absentee
12elector presented proof of identification to the clerk.
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13Section 7
. 6.86 (1) (as) of the statutes is created to read:
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6.86
(1) (as) The absentee ballot application form and instructions shall be
15prescribed by the commission and shall be separate and distinct from the certificate
16envelope prescribed in s. 6.87 (2). The application shall require the elector to certify
17facts establishing that he or she is qualified to vote in the election at the municipality
18of his or her legal voting residence and shall include at least all of the following
19information: