Welcome to Ballot Without Borders for Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Local election information, voting resources, and community updates for Lafayette County will be added here after they are checked against official local and Wisconsin election sources.
2026 General Election in Lafayette County
Candidates who received the most votes in Lafayette County (unofficial, AP county results, checked Nov. 4, 2026):
- Governor: Tiffany (R)
This is a statewide race, so this shows who led in Lafayette County, not a local winner. Statewide, David Crowley (D) won the governor’s race, according to AP race calls. Results are unofficial until certified.
Voting in Wisconsin: Rules for Lafayette County Voters
Voting rules are set by each state. This is a summary of Wisconsin rules for Lafayette County voters, checked Nov. 4, 2026, from Vote.gov (U.S. government), the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and Ballotpedia. Rules and dates can change, so confirm with Wisconsin’s official election website or your local election office before each election.
Registering to vote
- Online: by 20 days before Election Day.
- By mail: must be postmarked 20 days before Election Day.
- In person: available through Election Day (same-day registration).
- Register or check your registration (Wisconsin on Vote.gov)
Primary elections
Wisconsin has open primaries: there is no party registration, and on primary day you choose one party’s ballot. You can vote in only one party’s primary.
Voter ID
Wisconsin requires a photo ID to vote in person. If you don’t have acceptable ID, you can vote a provisional ballot, but you must take extra steps after Election Day (such as showing ID at the election office) for it to count.
Early voting
Starts: Fourteen days preceding the election (in-person absentee). Ends: Sunday preceding the election. Locations and hours are set locally.
Voting by mail
Any Wisconsin voter can request an absentee/mail ballot. No excuse is needed.
Lafayette County election office
Elections in Lafayette County are run by city and town clerks. Local election offices listed for Lafayette County:
- City Of Darlington — 608-776-4972 — amy.johnson@darlingtonwi.gov
- City Of Shullsburg — 608-965-4424 — clerktreasurer@cityofshullsburg.org
- Town Of Argyle — 608-558-7140 — clerk.townofargyle@outlook.com
- Town Of Belmont — 608-762-5372 — clerk@townofbelmont.wi.gov
- Town Of Benton — 608-732-4653 — townofbentonwi@gmail.com
- Town Of Blanchard — 608-523-4071 — clerk@tn.blanchard.wi.gov
- Town Of Darlington — 608-574-4055 — tandjjean@gmail.com
- Town Of Elk Grove — 608-778-5336 — elkgrove@lagrant.net
- Town Of Fayette — 608-482-0244 — clerk@townoffayette.wi.gov
- Town Of Gratiot — 608-922-6221 — twpgratiot@gmail.com
- Town Of Kendall — 608-279-2651 — kendalltwnshp@gmail.com
- Town Of Lamont — 608-482-1918 — townoflamontwi@gmail.com
- Town Of Monticello — 608-482-0506 — tofmonticello19@gmail.com
- Town Of New Diggings — 608-732-5249 — newdiggings@gmail.com
- Town Of Seymour — 920-676-3787 — clerk@tn.seymour.wi.gov
- Town Of Shullsburg — 608-965-3273 — twiegel@yousq.net
- Town Of Wayne — 608-439-3794 — swayne2@tds.net
- Town Of White Oak Springs — 608-482-3920 — whiteoaksprings2017@gmail.com
- Town Of Willow Springs — 608-482-2550 — twillowsp@hotmail.com
- Town Of Wiota — 815-291-4266 — wiotatown@gmail.com
- Village Of Argyle — 608-543-3113 — clerk@argylewi.gov
- Village Of Belmont — 608-733-6272 — jabing@vi.belmont.wi.gov
- Village Of Benton — 608-759-3721 — ssilvers@bentonwi.gov
- Village Of Gratiot — 608-482-0981 — vogclerk@gmail.com
- Village Of South Wayne — 608-439-1011 — southwayne@tds.net
You can also look up your local election office on Wisconsin’s official election website.
Contact information from the Federal Voting Assistance Program’s local election office directory (FVAP.gov, U.S. Department of Defense), checked Nov. 4, 2026. Some listed emails are for military and overseas voters; call the office if you’re not sure who to contact.
Sources: Vote.gov (registration deadlines); NCSL voter ID (updated Sept. 3, 2026), early voting (updated Aug. 11, 2026) and absentee voting (updated July 17, 2026); Ballotpedia primary types (as of Aug. 2026).