Politics & Government

Muskego 2012 Primary Election Guide

With the election season under way, this is what every Muskego resident needs to know about voting in the Aug. 14 primary.

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We want to make sure you've got all the information you need before hitting the voting booth on Tuesday, Aug. 14. See below for information on the upcoming election and a breakdown of every race, with links to individual candidate profiles.

Election Info

Sample ballot: Download the sample ballot from the City of Muskego web site.

Polling locations: Muskego has 7 polling locations for 16 wards and seven districts. To determine your ward, contact the City Clerk's office at  (262) 679-5628, email the City Clerk's office, look up your district by your address or view the district/ward map.  You can also look it up on the Wisconsin Voter Public Access website.

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  • District 1, Wards 1, 2 & 3 —
  • District 2, Wards 4-5 —
  • District 3, Wards 6, 7 & 8 —
  • District 4, Wards 9-10 —
  • District 5, Wards 11-12 —
  • District 6, Ward 13-14 —
  • District 7, Wards 15-16 —

Early/absentee voting: In order to vote absentee, you must be a registered voter in the City of Muskego.  If not registered, please print and complete the 'Registration' form.

Download the Application for Absentee Ballot. You also may submit a written request via mail at City of Muskego, P.O. Box 749, Muskego, Wisconsin 53150-0749. The deadline to vote absentee is 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10. Visit the city's absentee voter web page for more information.

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Here are the races and candidates who will be on the primary ballot.

U.S. Senate

  • Tommy Thompson (R)
  • Eric Hovde (R)
  • Mark Neumann (R)
  • Jeff Fitzgerald (R)
  • Tammy Baldwin (D)

    • 1st Congressional District

  • Paul Ryan (R)
  • Ron Zerban (D)

    • Both candidates are uncontested.

    28th State Senate District

  • Mary Lazich (R)
  • Jim Ward (D)

    • Both candidates are uncontested.

    83rd State Assembly District

  • David Craig (R)
  • Jim Brownlow (D)

    • Both candidates are uncontested.

    Waukesha County District Attorney

  • Brad Schimel (R)

    • This race is uncontested.

    Waukesha County Clerk

  • Kathleen Karalewitz (R)
  • Gina Kozlik (R)
  • Kathleen Novack (R)
  • Jessica Read (D)

    • Waukesha County Treasurer

  • Pam Reeves (R)

    • This race is uncontested.

    Waukesha County Register of Deeds

  • James Behrend (R)
  • Barbara Lloyd (R)
  • Michael Starich (R)

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