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Remember to vote on or before November 3

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Make plans to vote in next week’s General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Voters must remember to bring an form of acceptable photo identification, such as a Wisconsin DOT-issued driver’s license, DOT-issued identification card, or your U.S. passport.
If you are planning to vote in-person, the polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. Local polling places are published in the Waushara Argus legal notices section, or you can visit the MyVote Wisconsin website to verify registration and to find your polling place.
Voters will be deciding on three state constitutional amendments during the election:
Question 1: Prohibit the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee
Question 2: Prohibit the government from closing gatherings at places of worship during declared emergencies, including public health emergencies

Question 3: Prohibit the government from discriminating or granting preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin
Voters in the Westfield School District will also have an additional operational referendum to vote on for the school: Shall the School District of Westfield, Marquette, Waushara and Adams Counties, Wisconsin be authorized to exceed the revenue limit specified in Section 121.91, Wisconsin Statutes, by $1,400,000 per year for five years, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year and ending with the 2030-2031 school year, for non-recurring purposes consisting of operational expenses related to transportation, staffing, academic programming, curriculum updates, and career/trade pathways?
Also on the ballot in the 2026 General Election will be:
Governor/Lieutenant Governor - Tom Tiffany / David Varnam (Republican) or David Crowley / Sarah Godlewski (Democratic)
Attorney General - Eric Toney (Republican) or Josh Kaul (Democratic)
Secretary of State - Jay Schroeder (Republican), JoCasta Zamarripa (Democratic), or Pete Karas (Wisconsin Green)
State Treasurer – John S. Leiber (Republican) or Yee Leng Xiong (Democratic)
Representative in Congress District 6 - Glenn Grothman (Republican), Brad Smith (Democratic), Matthew Arndt (Wisconsin Green), Elizabeth Anne Fitzgibbon (Independent), or Mike Thurow (Independent).
State Senator District 19 - Rachael Ann Cabral-Guevara (Republican) or Emily Daniels Tseffos (Democratic)
Representative to Assembly District 57 - Kevin Krentz (Republican) or Joey Marschall (Democratic)
Waushara County Sheriff - Zachary L. Gunderson (Republican) or Nina Monacelli (Democratic)
Waushara County Clerk of Circuit Court - Katrina Rasmussen (Republican) is running unopposed.
Make your voice heard and cast your vote in the 2026 mid-term election on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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