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Voting, Voter ID, and REAL ID

You do NOT need "REAL ID" to vote.: Official Voter Information: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/

DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting
"A federally compliant REAL ID card is not required for voting purposes."
MyVote WI URL: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/
U.S. Citizens can get Free ID for voting: Voter ID petition page. (wisconsindot.gov)
Because not everybody drives.
Wisconsin - Voter's landing page at (elections.wi.gov/voters)

REAL ID: Needed for domestic flights after May 7, 2025 (May take up to two weeks to get card in mail)

As of May 7, 2025: U.S. travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. (dhs.gov)
Does your Drivers License / ID have a star (and/or flag) or say "Enhanced"? If not: A passport is an acceptable form of identification and may be used in lieu of a REAL ID Drivers License or ID to board domestic flights and visit federal facilities.
START HERE to get REAL ID ready. (/wisconsindot.gov)
How long will it be before I get my permanent REAL ID card in the mail? (wisconsindot.gov)
You should receive your driver license or ID card within 10 business days.
Apply April 23 and you should get REAL ID card in the mail by May 7th.
REAL ID Act of 2005 [PDF] (dhs.gov)

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