Two-term incumbent announces he won't seek a third term, setting stage for a November showdown between primary winners most Waukesha County voters still cannot name.
First-time voters report uncertainty over ward-specific polling locations despite advance notification from election officials.
With Tuesday's partisan primary a day away, Backslide Way resident Dennis Hofmann became the morning's most visible casualty of the downtown grid.
An unofficial survey found that more than half of the lost voters simply gave up and turned around.
In-person absentee voting for the August 11 primary is available through Friday at Waukesha City Hall Clerk's Office.
Annual police-community event features K-9 demos, safety talks, and free hotdogs across four neighborhood stations.
Voters unfamiliar with Wisconsin's open-primary rules could cast ballots in the wrong election.
Advance voting for the Aug. 11 partisan primary runs through Aug. 7 at City Hall, but the downtown street grid remains undefeated.
Newest committee member David Paulson pushed to expand funnel cake vendor space, but the panel voted 4-3 to hold the cream puff stand's footprint since 1987.
The Waukesha City Clerk's office opens early voting Monday through Aug. 7, with city officials estimating three passes required to locate the correct entrance.
Councilman Gary Puchalski cites the East Avenue roundabout as precedent, proposing a 90-minute orientation covering blind spots, yield etiquette, and "the proper angle for entering the bridge structure."
The city calls the switch "a wash, directionally." Retired DPW supervisor Bob Krueger rates the new cone taper 6.5 out of 10, noting it starts 300 feet too early. "An amateur move."
