Elections
2026 ELECTIONS
- Spring Primary - Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Spring Election - Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Partisan Primary - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- General Election - Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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APRIL 7, 2026 - RUSK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISOR ELECTION
RUN FOR OFFICE
Run for office and make a difference in our community. Below are the Supervisor Districts that are up for election in the April 7, 2026 Spring Election.
District 1 - Alec Hampton
District 2 - Jerry Biller
District 3 - Kathy Halbur
District 4 - John Moore
District 5 - Terry Wedwick
District 6 - Vacant
District 7 - Suzanne Vohs
District 8 - Thomas Cudo
District 9 - Phil Unterschuetz
District 10 - Anton Ziesler
District 11 - Phil Schneider
District 12 - Jim Meyer
District 13 - Kurt Gorsegner
District 14 - Jeremy Vincent
District 15 - Tom Hanson
District 16 - Lois Goode - Non Candidacy Filed
District 17 - Dave Willingham
District 18 - Mike Russell
District 19 - Ron Freeman
CANDIDATES
| First day for candidates to circulate nomination papers for the 2026 Spring Election | Monday, December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline for incumbents not seeking re-election to file Notification of Noncandidacy | Friday, December 26, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. |
| Deadline for candidates to file nomination papers, declarations of candidacy, and campaign registration statements | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. |
| Deadline for county candidates to file Statement of Economic Interest | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 by 4:00 p.m. |
Completion of:
Campaign Finance Registration Statement - Form CF-1
Declaration of Candidacy - Form EL-162
Nomination Papers - Form EL-169
(Collection between 20 and 100 signatures)
Rusk County Board of Supervisors
RUSK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
ANNOUNCES A VACANCY IN DISTRICT #6
The Rusk County Board of Supervisors is accepting letters of interest to fill the vacant seat of County Board Supervisor District #6. The successor appointed shall serve the unexpired term ending the 3rd Tuesday of April 2026.
To serve as a supervisor, a candidate must be at least 18 years of age, a resident of the Supervisory District within which they are a candidate. The duties and the powers and responsibilities of the County Board Supervisor are defined by the laws of the State of Wisconsin under chapter 59 and the Rules of the Board are in the Rusk County Ordinances. A map of the Supervisory District and a job description can be obtained from the County Clerk’s Office.
Qualified electors interested in becoming a candidate for the appointment to fill the remaining term of office, present date to April 2026, should submit a letter of interest until position is filled
to:
Connie Meyer, County Clerk
311 Miner Ave. E., Suite C150
Ladysmith, WI 54848
For more information, please call
(715) 532-2100
Last updated
Thursday, June 29, 2023 2:11:29 PM
