Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 5 - Elections — general provisions; ballots and voting systems.
5.83 - Preparation for use of voting devices; comparison of ballots.

5.83 Preparation for use of voting devices; comparison of ballots. Where voting devices are used at a polling place, the municipal clerk shall cause the voting devices to be put in order, set, adjusted and made ready for voting when delivered to the polling place. Before the opening of the polls the inspectors shall compare the ballots used in the voting devices with the sample ballots furnished and see that the names, numbers and letters thereon agree and shall certify thereto on forms provided by the commission.
History: 1979 c. 311; 2015 a. 118 s. 266 (10).

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 5 - Elections — general provisions; ballots and voting systems.

5.01 - Scope.

5.02 - Definitions.

5.025 - Elections commission; definition.

5.05 - Elections commission; powers and duties.

5.055 - Election assistance commission standards board.

5.056 - Matching program with secretary of transportation.

5.06 - Compliance review; appeal.

5.061 - Compliance with federal Help America Vote Act.

5.07 - Action to compel compliance.

5.08 - Petition for enforcement.

5.081 - Petition for enforcement of voting rights.

5.10 - Presidential electors.

5.15 - Division of municipalities into wards.

5.18 - Enforcement of division requirement.

5.25 - Polling places.

5.35 - Polling place requirements.

5.36 - Notice of voting by individuals with disabilities.

5.37 - Voting machine requirements.

5.40 - Use of voting machines or systems.

5.51 - General provisions.

5.52 - Multi-candidate elections.

5.53 - Voting machine ballots.

5.54 - Notice to electors.

5.55 - Information.

5.56 - Multiple columns and rows.

5.58 - Spring primary ballots.

5.60 - Spring election ballots.

5.62 - Partisan primary ballots.

5.64 - General election ballots.

5.65 - Special referendum ballots.

5.655 - Consolidated ballots.

5.66 - Number of ballots.

5.68 - Cost of elections.

5.72 - Correcting ballot errors.

5.76 - Adoption, experimentation or discontinuance of systems.

5.77 - Applicable procedures.

5.78 - Voting booths.

5.79 - Instruction of electors.

5.80 - Demonstrator electronic voting system.

5.81 - Ballot information; arrangement; absentee ballots.

5.82 - Write-in ballots.

5.83 - Preparation for use of voting devices; comparison of ballots.

5.84 - Testing of equipment; requirements for programs and ballots.

5.85 - Receiving, counting, tallying and return of ballots.

5.86 - Proceedings at central counting locations.

5.87 - Tabulating votes.

5.89 - Official return.

5.90 - Recounts.

5.905 - Software components.

5.91 - Requisites for approval of ballots, devices and equipment.

5.92 - Bond may be required.

5.93 - Administration.

5.94 - Sample ballots; publication.

5.95 - Elector information.