Winnebago County Clerk
Winnebago County Clerk
Election Day and Opening the Polls
Posting Signs

The large metal Polling Place sign and the flag must be placed outside in a location that clearly directs voters into the polling facility.

The following signs and information should be displayed at the entrance to the Polling Place:

Display at Polling Place entrance

  • No electioneering
  • Cellular phone use prohibited
  • Handicapped
  • Precinct name
  • Polling Place opening and closing time

Display inside Polling Place

    • How to vote instructions
    • How to cast a write-in vote instructions
    • If you make a mistake instructions
    • Optical scanner instructions
    • If additional light is needed information
    • Precinct map
  • Notice to voters
  • Voter qualification
  • Sample ballots
    • One of each ballot style in primary elections (for non-partisan and each party)
    • Two of each ballot style in general elections

notes_icon.gifThe precinct map and the sample ballots are in the maroon binder. All other signs and materials are in Envelope A.