Welcome to Ballot Without Borders for Vernon County, Wisconsin. Local election information, voting resources, and community updates for Vernon County will be added here after they are checked against official local and Wisconsin election sources.
2026 General Election in Vernon County
Candidates who received the most votes in Vernon County (unofficial, AP county results, checked Nov. 4, 2026):
- Governor: Crowley (D)
This is a statewide race, so this shows who led in Vernon 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 Vernon County Voters
Voting rules are set by each state. This is a summary of Wisconsin rules for Vernon 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.
Vernon County election office
Elections in Vernon County are run by city and town clerks. Local election offices listed for Vernon County:
- City Of Hillsboro — 608-489-2521 — clerk@hillsborowi.com
- City Of Viroqua — 608-637-7186 x310 — lpolhamus@viroqua-wisconsin.com
- City Of Westby — 608-634-3214 — rwedwick@cityofwestby.org
- Town Of Bergen — 608-498-6227 — townofbergen@gmail.com
- Town Of Christiana — 608-634-4184 — twnchristiana@mwt.net
- Town Of Clinton — 608-792-5757 — clerk@tn.clinton.wi.gov
- Town Of Coon — 608-452-3966 — towncoonclerk@gmail.com
- Town Of Forest — 608-489-2608 — clerk.foresttownship@gmail.com
- Town Of Franklin — 608-675-3773 — franklinclerk@mwt.net
- Town Of Genoa — 608-689-2808 — genoatown@gmail.com
- Town Of Greenwood — 608-489-3584 — clerk@tn.greenwood.wi.gov
- Town Of Hamburg — 608-769-0004 — hamburg@mwt.net
- Town Of Harmony — 608-632-0820 — harmonyclerk@tn.harmony.wi.gov
- Town Of Hillsboro — 608-489-3464 — hillsborotwp@gmail.com
- Town Of Jefferson — 608-769-6943 — townclerk.jefferson@gmail.com
- Town Of Kickapoo — 608-629-5848 — clerk@tn.kickapoo.wi.gov
- Town Of Liberty — 608-606-0865 — sharon.engh@gmail.com
- Town Of Stark — 608-386-6692 — clerk@tn.stark.wi.gov
- Town Of Sterling — 608-675-3360 — YANSKE@MWT.NET
- Town Of Union — 608-528-4437 — uniontownclerk@gmail.com
- Town Of Viroqua — 608-606-0208 — townofviroqua@mwt.net
- Town Of Webster — 608-606-1444 — townofwebster@mwt.net
- Town Of Wheatland — 608-648-3583 — wheatlandtownclerk@gmail.com
- Town Of Whitestown — 608-625-4603 — townofwhitestown@mwt.net
- Village Of Chaseburg — 608-483-2660 — chclerk@mwt.net
- Village Of Coon Valley — 608-452-3168 — cvclerk@mwt.net
- Village Of Genoa — 608-317-1293 — villageofgenoaclerk@gmail.com
- Village Of La Farge — 608-625-4422 — vlglaf@mwt.net
- Village Of Readstown — 608-629-5627 — clerk@vi.readstown.wi.gov
- Village Of Stoddard — 608-457-2136 — vilstodd@mwt.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).