GAB-190 Form for the May 8, 2012 Recall Primary Election - Date Due: Thursday, June 7, 2012

The Government Accountability Board has now posted the GAB-190 form for the May 8, 2012 Recall Primary Election on the G.A.B. website. The GAB-190 and Help Guide can be found at http://gab.wi.gov/forms/gab-190-recall-primary-2012.

The Help Guide contains useful guidance on how to provide the most accurate information for each line item. Note that there are no changes to the GAB-190 from the version used for the April 3, 2012 Spring Election. The GAB-190 is available with both a fillable and non-fillable version at the website address listed above. By statute, the information on the GAB-190 form is required to be entered into the WEDC System with 30 days of the Recall Primary, or by June 7, 2012.

Statutory Authority to Request Information: Wis. Stat. § 5.05(14). “Information from County and Municipal Clerks.” The board may request information from county and municipal clerks relating to election administration, performance of electronic voting systems and voting machines, and use of paper ballots in elections. Local election officials are required to provide information requested under § 5.05 (14) to the Board upon request. Wis. Stats. § 7.10 (10), 7.15 (13).

Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Help Desk at gabhelpdesk@wi.gov, or (608) 261-2028. Thank you.

cc: Kevin J. Kennedy
Director and General Counsel
Government Accountability Board

Ross D. Hein
Elections Supervisor
Government Accountability Board

Brian Bell
Elections Data Manager
Government Accountability Board