Type B notice of spring election

Type B Notice

Notice of Nonpartison Election and Sample Ballots

April 1st, 2025

Office of the Langlade County Clerk
To the voters of Langlade County
Notice is hereby given of a nonpartisan election to be held at the Evergreen Town Hall, on
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 office to be voted for, whose nominations have been certified to or filed
in this office, are listed under the title of the office and under the appropriate party or other
designation, together with any referendum questions submitted to a vote, in the sample ballot
below.

INFORMATION TO VOTERS

Upon entering the polling place and before being permitted to vote, a voter shall:
 state their name and address
 show an acceptable form of photo identification*
 sign the poll book**
*If a voter does not have acceptable photo identification, the voter may obtain a free
photo ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
**If the voter is unable to sign the poll book due to disability, a poll worker may write the
word “exempt.”
If a voter is not registered to vote, they may register to vote at the polling place serving their
residence if the voter provides proof of residence.
Where ballots are distributed to voters, the initials of two inspectors must appear on the ballot.
Upon being permitted to vote, the voter shall enter a voting booth or go to a machine and cast
their ballot. The vote should not be cast in any manner other than specified here. Sample
ballots or other materials to assist the voter in marking their ballot may be taken into the booth
and copied. The sample ballot shall not be shown to anyone so as to reveal how the ballot is
marked.
A voter who is a parent or guardian may be accompanied by the voter's minor child or minor
ward.
An election official may inform the voter of the proper manner for casting a vote but the official
may not advise or indicate a particular voting choice.
Assistance for Voting
A voter may select an individual to assist in casting their vote if the voter declares to the
presiding official that they are unable to read, have difficulty reading, writing, or understanding
English, or that due to disability are unable to cast their ballot. The selected individual rendering
assistance may not be the voter's employer or an agent of that employer or an officer or agent
of a labor organization which represents the voter. If a voter is unable to state their name and
address, an assistant may also do so for the voter.

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Where Optical Scan Voting is Used
The voter shall fill in the oval or connect the arrow next to the name of the candidate of their
choice for each office for which they intend to vote. To vote for a person whose name does not
appear on the ballot, the voter shall write in the name of the person of their choice in the space
provided for a write-in vote and fill in the oval or connect the arrow next to the write-in line. When
voting for President and Vice President, the voter shall fill in the oval or connect the arrow next to
the set of candidates (ticket) for president and vice president for whom they intend to vote. To
vote for a Presidential ticket that does not appear on the ballot, the voter shall write in the names
of persons of their choice in the spaces provided and fill in the oval or connect the arrow next the
write-in lines. On referendum questions, the voter shall fill in the oval or connect the arrow next to
"yes" if in favor of the question, or the voter shall fill in the oval or connect the arrow next to "no" if
opposed to the question.
When using an electronic ballot marking device (“Automark,” “Express Vote,” “Clear Access” or
“ImageCast Evolution-ICE”) to mark an optical scan ballot, the voter shall touch the screen or
use the tactile pad to select the name of the candidate of their choice for each office for which
they intend to vote. To vote for a person whose name does not appear on the ballot, the voter
shall touch the screen next to “write-in” and type in the name of the person of their choice.
When voting for President and Vice President, the voter shall touch the screen at the set of
candidates (ticket) for president and vice president for whom they intend to vote. To vote for a
Presidential ticket that does not appear on the ballot, the voter shall touch the screen next to
“write-in” and type in the names of persons of their choice. On referendum questions, the voter
shall touch the screen at "yes" if in favor of the question, or the voter shall touch the screen at
"no" if opposed to the question.
Spoiling Ballots
If a voter spoils a paper or optical scan ballot, they shall return it to an election official who shall
issue another ballot in its place, but not more than three ballots shall be issued to any one voter.
If the ballot has not been initialed by two inspectors or is defective in any other way, the voter
shall return it to the election official who shall issue a proper ballot in its place.
The voter may spoil a touch screen ballot at the voting station before the ballot is cast.
After Voting the Ballot
After an official optical scan ballot is marked, it may be inserted in a security sleeve so the
marks do not show. The voter shall then insert the ballot in the voting device or deliver the
ballot to an inspector for deposit. If a central count system is used, the voter shall insert the
ballot in the ballot box or deliver the ballot to an inspector for deposit. The voter shall leave the
polling place promptly.

The following is a sample of the official ballot:

(Insert official General Election Ballot)

Marilyn Roberts, Clerk

(Notes: Use with paper ballots, optical scan and touch screen voting systems. Includes Vote-PAD, Automark, Clear

Type B Notice

Type B Notice for General Election (President)| Rev 2021-04 |
Wisconsin Elections Commission | P.O. Box 7984, Madison, WI 53707-7984 | 608-261-2028 | web: elections. wi.gov | email:
[email protected]
Access, Express Vote or ImageCast Evolution-ICE instructions. Delete any language or paragraphs that do not apply
to your election or type of voting system.
Clerks publish the Type B Notice the Monday before an election. When voting is equipment used, the notice shall
include all offices and questions to be voted on at the election. The cost of this notice shall be shared §10.06(3)(e).)