Your Election Day polling place is assigned by address and can change from one election to the next. Check your location before you go.

  • Election Day polling hours: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • If you are in line by 8 p.m., you can still vote.

Use MyVote Wisconsin to:

  • find your polling place
  • see your sample ballot
  • check your registration
  • track your absentee ballot
  • find your elected officials

To find your polling place, click this link and enter in your current Madison Address:

https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/find-my-polling-place

Early voting for the April 7, 2026 election

In-person absentee voting in Madison runs from March 24 through April 5, 2026. Madison residents may vote absentee at any approved Madison early-voting site.

Campus-friendly early-voting locations include:

  • Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St.
  • Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St.
  • School of Nursing, 701 Highland Ave.
  • School of Human Ecology, 1300 Linden Dr.
  • Smith Residence Hall

Other city locations include:

  • Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.
  • Madison Municipal Building, 215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
  • additional Madison library and community sites

Voting absentee by mail

  • Request deadline for the April 7 election: March 26, 2026
  • Ballot return deadline: your ballot must be received by 8 p.m. on Election Day

Ballot drop-off options in Madison include:

  • all 14 Madison fire stations
  • Elver Park shelter, 1250 McKenna Blvd.

Madison also offers curbside voting for voters who need it. Poll workers can bring voting materials to your vehicle.