City Sets Another Absentee Voting Record
City of Madison voters set a new record Friday for the number of absentee ballots cast in-person for a Spring Election that did not include a presidential primary.
As 5:30 p.m. Friday, 4,546 Madison residents had voted absentee at Madison Public Library locations, the City Clerk’s Office, Streets East, Edgewood College, and UW-Madison.
In-person absentee voting continues this weekend at Madison Public Library locations and the City Clerk’s Office. Voter registration is not available this weekend, but will be available at the polls on Election Day.
For comparison, here are the statistics for in-person absentee votes in the City of Madison for other Spring Elections:
Year In-Person Absentees
2016 5,550 (Presidential Primary)
2015 1,461
2014 339
2013 1,300
2012 2,110
2011 4,168
2010 386
2009 1,657
2008 518
2007 2,279
2006 434
2005 393
2004 844
2003 898
2002 291
2001 474
2000 445
1999 561
1998 707
1997 775
1996 453
1995 653
1994 303
1993 1,791
1992 620
1991 347
1990 332
1989 885
1988 700
1987 735
1986 123
1985 690
Contacts
- Maribeth Witzel-Behl, 608-266-4601, clerk@cityofmadison.com