NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
WIS. STAT. §120.06(6)(b)1
Watertown Unified School District
November 17, 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an Election will be held in the Watertown Unified School District on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The following offices are to be elected to succeed the present incumbents listed below. Three of these seats are three year terms and will be from Monday, April 27, 2026-Sunday, April 22, 2029. Terms for one of these seats will be a one year term from Monday, April 27, 2026-Sunday, April 25, 2027.
Office and Incumbents
Three (3) - Watertown Unified School District School Board Members at Large (3 year terms):
Julaine Appling
Laurie Hoffmann
Linda Oberbrunner
Office and Incumbent
One (1) - Watertown Unified School District School Board Member at Large (1 year term):
David Handyside
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that a Campaign Registration Statement and a Declaration of Candidacy, must be filed no later than 5:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in the office of the Watertown Unified School District Deputy Clerk – 111 Dodge Street, Watertown, Wisconsin.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
A description of the Watertown Unified School District boundaries can be obtained from the Educational Service Center at 111 Dodge Street – Watertown, Wisconsin.
Acceptable Photo ID will be required to vote in this Election. If you do not have a photo ID, you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
Done in the City of Watertown on November 17, 2026.
Hard copies of the forms are available at the Educational Services Center, 111 Dodge Street, Watertown. Information can also be found on the WUSD website.
Lynn M Linskens
Watertown Unified School District Deputy Clerk