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Wisconsin DMV Extends Hours Ahead of Election
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Wisconsin DMV Extends Hours Ahead of Election

It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s Spring Election

DMV Explains Steps to Obtain an ID to Use at the Polls
Most Common Forms of Identification to Show at Voting Polls: Wisconsin DMVs Driver License or ID
DMV Offers Information on Obtaining an ID for Voting
Many DMV Customer Service Centers Closed Today Due to Inclement Weather
Election Day Reminders for February 17, 2026
It’s Not Too Late to Obtain an ID Needed to Vote in Tomorrow’s Spring Primary Election
DMV Explains Steps to Obtain an ID to Use at the Polls
Most Common Forms of Identification to Show at Voting Polls – Wisconsin DMVs Driver License or ID
Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Announce New Blackout and Retro License Plate Designs Now Available for Wisconsin Drivers to Purchase
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Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Announce New Blackout and Retro License Plate Designs Now Available for Wisconsin Drivers to Purchase

Much-anticipated plates are estimated to generate more than $25 million for the state’s transportation fund in the first three years

License revoked for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
WisDOT recognized for excellence in communication, customer service and public outreach
Training and experience help reduce teen crashes
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Training and experience help reduce teen crashes

National Teen Driver Safety Week highlights efforts to keep teens safe

License revoked for Brown Deer wholesale dealer
AG Kaul Announces Appointment of Division of Law Enforcement Services Administrator
New Wisconsin DMV license plate request from Iola Old Car Show, Inc.
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New Wisconsin DMV license plate request from Iola Old Car Show, Inc.

Comment period open through September 18

Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves Over $110 Million in Projects Across Wisconsin 
New Wisconsin DMV license plate request from Rotary International
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New Wisconsin DMV license plate request from Rotary International

Comment period open through August 16

WEC Mails Postcards to Inactive Voters
82,000 Wisconsin residents added emergency contact info to their DMV data in first year of program
Another scam circulating: Wisconsin DMV warns consumers of latest phishing scam
Wisconsin DMV identified nearly 6,000 vehicles with odometer rollback; $37 million fraud loss last year
REAL ID deadline: Majority of Wisconsinites are ready
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REAL ID deadline: Majority of Wisconsinites are ready

Many can wait to upgrade at renewal or weeks before next flight

Wisconsin dealer licenses revoked for unlawful activities
Wisconsin DMV makes selecting, ordering special license plates fast and convenient
Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election
Press Release

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election

It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s Spring Election

Wisconsin DMV Warns Consumers of Phishing Scam
DMV explains steps to obtain an ID to use at the polls
Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls: Wisconsin DMV’s driver license or ID
Consumer Protection: Wisconsin DMV adds new security process, alert option to deter fraud
Wisconsin DMV warns consumers of rise in online vehicle sale fraud
Election Day Reminders for Spring Primary
It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s Spring Primary Election
DMV explains steps to obtain an ID to use at the polls
Wisconsin DMV debuts new ‘B’ series of license plates
Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls: Wisconsin DMV’s driver license or ID
DMV releases new Wisconsin County Forests Association special license plate
DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting
2024 DMV by the numbers
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2024 DMV by the numbers

Wisconsin DMV served nearly 2.3 million customers in person, added innovations

Year in Review: WisDOT celebrates projects, programs advancing Wisconsin transportation in 2024
It’s the last holiday travel season before REAL ID starts in 2025
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It’s the last holiday travel season before REAL ID starts in 2025

Wisconsin DMV encourages travelers to update their driver license/ID ahead of May 7, 2025 deadline

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election
Press Release

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election

It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s election

New Motorists’ Handbook delivers accessible, updated instructions and information to Wisconsin drivers
DMV explains steps to obtain an ID to use at the polls
Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls: Wisconsin DMV’s driver license or ID
Online Voter Registration Deadline Is Oct. 16
DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting
License revoked for West Allis wholesale dealer license
License revoked for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
License suspended for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
DMV releases International Crane Foundation license plates
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Launch of Wisconsin’s New Driver Education Grant Program
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Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Launch of Wisconsin’s New Driver Education Grant Program

Program funded by governor in 2023-25 biennial budget expands access to driver training for more teens across the state

Gov. Evers Announces WisDOT Secretary Thompson Leaving Evers Administration
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Gov. Evers Announces WisDOT Secretary Thompson Leaving Evers Administration

Governor announces Kristina Boardman to become first woman to serve as WisDOT secretary

Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls
DMV Offers Information On Obtaining An ID for Voting
Licenses revoked for two Milwaukee wholesale dealers
Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election
Press Release

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election

It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s election

Election Day Reminders for April 2
License revoked for Milwaukee wholesale dealer license
DMV explains steps to obtain an ID to use at the polls
More testing facilities and new website enhance service for emissions program customers
Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls: Wisconsin DMV’s driver license or ID
It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s primary
Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls: Wisconsin DMV’s driver license or ID
DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting
DMV takes action against two Milwaukee motor vehicle dealers
New Wisconsin DMV license plate request from the International Crane Foundation
DMV Road Test Waiver pilot program to end December 31, 2023
Organization for suicide prevention requests new special license plate
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Organization for suicide prevention requests new special license plate

Comment period open through September 23, 2023

License revoked from out-of-state buyer
WisDOT seeks public comment on specialty license plate request from pet advocacy group
License suspended for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
License revoked for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
Wholesale dealer licenses revoked from two Milwaukee dealers
DMV releases Ice Age Trail license plates
Election Day Reminders for April 4, 2023
License suspended for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
Election Day Reminders for February 21, 2023
License suspended for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer
New Wisconsin DMV License Plate Request From The Fix Is In, Inc.
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New Wisconsin DMV License Plate Request From The Fix Is In, Inc.

Comment period open through March 10

Wisconsin DMV’s Online Service Wins For Efficiency
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Wisconsin DMV’s Online Service Wins For Efficiency

“Frankly, the real winners are Wisconsin residents who can complete their entire DMV tasks online from home. What’s more efficient than that?”

DMV offers information on obtaining an ID to vote in the Spring primary
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DMV offers information on obtaining an ID to vote in the Spring primary

Start the process now for a free ID to vote

WisDOT Secretary Craig Thompson elected AASHTO VP
WEC Offers Election Day Reminders for November 8
Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election
Press Release

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election

Steps to obtain an ID to vote explained

License revoked for Milwaukee Motor Vehicle Dealer
The Fall election is ahead, ensure you have an ID to vote
Ice Age Trail Alliance requests new Wisconsin DMV license plate
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Ice Age Trail Alliance requests new Wisconsin DMV license plate

Comment period open through Sept. 23

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of primary
Press Release

Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of primary

Steps to obtain an ID to vote explained

Wisconsin’s Fall Primary election is ahead, ensure you have an ID to vote
DMV offers information on obtaining an ID to vote in the Fall Primary
Press Release

DMV offers information on obtaining an ID to vote in the Fall Primary

Start the process now for a free ID to vote

Licenses revoked for two Milwaukee wholesale dealers
Wisconsin DMV first in nation to share driver data electronically
Things to Know before Election Day
Spring elections ahead, ensure you have an ID to vote
Wisconsin DMV ends extension for drivers ages 60+ March 31
Wisconsin DMV online driver license renewals hits 200,000 milestone
State driver licenses and IDs are the most common forms of identification to show at the polls
DMV offers information on obtaining a free ID to vote in the Spring Primary
DMV adds new, award-winning online service and more helpful resources
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