Politics & Government

Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant 2013 Spring Election Guide

Voters in the Villages of Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant will decide on State Supreme Court, State Superintendent, a Village President each, three spots on each Village Board, and three seats on the Racine Unified School Board on April 2.

We want to make sure you've got all the information you need before hitting the voting booth on Tuesday, April 2. See below for information on the upcoming election and a breakdown of every race, with links to individual candidate profiles.

Mount Pleasant voters take note: Peace Lutheran is no longer a polling place. Please check the list below for where your ward now votes.

Election Info

  • Sample Ballot: To see a sample ballot, go to the state's My Vote Wisconsin website.
  • Polling locations: Your specific polling location can be found on the My Vote Wisconsin site. 
  • Registering to vote: If you have not yet registered, you can do so at Village Hall through Friday, March 29. You can also register on Election Day at the polls.
  • Early voting: You may vote in person at Village Hall now through Friday, March 29. You may also cast an absentee ballot by mail, but it must be postmarked no later than Election Day, Tuesday, April 2. Here is more information on voting early in Wisconsin.
  • Voter ID: Because of recent court rulings, Wisconsin's Voter ID law will not be enforced and you do not need an identification to vote. If you are registering to vote, you will need to bring a proof of residence. For more information on the Voter ID law, visit the state's election website.

Polling locations:

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Mount Pleasant:

Wards 1, 2, 4 & 16 - Fellowship Baptist Church, 5607 Wright Avenue

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Wards 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 - Assembly of God, 1325 Airline Road

Wards 10, 11, 12 & 15 - Village Hall, 8811 Campus Drive

Wards 13 & 14 - Franksville Park Hall, 9614 W. Highway K

Wards 17, 18 & 20 - Messiah Lutheran, 3015 Pritchard Drive

Wards 19, 21, 22 & 23 - Concordia Lutheran School, 3350 Lathrop Avenue

Sturtevant:

All residents can cast ballots at Village Hall, 2801 89th Street.

On the Ballot

State Supreme Court

Read more about the State Supreme Court race

Wisconsin Superintendent of Schools

Read more about the Superintendent of Schools race

Wisconsin Court of Appeals (District 2)

  • Mark Gundrum (inc.)

Mount Pleasant Village President

  • Karen Albeck
  • Mark Gleason

Mount Pleasant Village Board

  • David DeGroot
  • Chuck Haakma
  • Sonny Havn (inc.)
  • Steve Herek
  • John Hewitt (inc.)
  • Ronald Molnar

To read more about what the village board candidates think about the issues facing Mount Pleasant, click here. 

Sturtevant Village President

  • Steve Jansen (inc.)
  • John Johnson

Sturtevant Village Board 

  • John Johnson (inc.)
  • Chris Larsen (inc.)
  • Daryl Lynaugh
  • Chris Wright (inc.)

Want to know what the village board candidates think about the biggest issue facing the village, attracting businesses and the South Shore Fire consolidation with Mount Pleasant? Click here to find out.


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