Politics & Government

Shorewood 2012 Partisan Primary Guide

What you need to know — from polling locations to Voter ID information — before hitting the voting booth Tuesday.

Shorewood Patch wants to make sure you've got all the information you need before hitting the voting booth Aug. 14. See below for information on the upcoming partisan primary and a breakdown of every contested race, with links to individual candidate profiles.

Election Info

Sample Ballot: To see your sample ballot, go to the state's Voter Public Access website and enter your address.

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Polling Locations: Download this updated voting ward map to see where you are supposed to vote.

  • Wards 1-4 vote at the , 3920 N. Murray Ave.
  • Wards 5-8 vote at , 1701 E. Capitol Dr.
  • Wards 9-12 vote at , 1600 E. Lake Bluff Blvd.

You also can visit the Wisconsin Voter Public Access page for specific information.

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Early Voting: Download an absentee ballot request form or make a written request of the Village Clerk. Absentee ballots may be cast up until 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10.

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)
  • 4th Congressional District

  • Gwen Moore (D)
  • Dan Sebring (R)
  • Both candidates are uncontested.

    4th State Senate District

  • Lena Taylor (D)
  • This race is uncontested.

    10th State Assembly District

  • (D)
  • Millie Coby (D)
  • Ieshuh Griffin (D)
  • Milwaukee County District Attorney

  • John Chisholm (D)
  • This race is uncontested.

    Milwaukee County Clerk

  • Joseph Czarnezki (D)
  • This race is uncontested.

    Milwaukee County Treasurer

  • Daniel Diliberti (D)
  • This race is uncontested.

    Milwaukee County Register of Deeds

  • John La Fave (D)
  • This race is uncontested.


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