This West Side neighborhood had the ward with the highest voter turnout in Milwaukee

The risk of getting caught in bad weather or long lines didn’t deter voters in one West Side Milwaukee neighborhood last week. In Enderis Park, some evening voters had to wait in the rain in lines that snaked out of the polling site for 45 minutes to an hour, according to Lisa Sink, a poll observer at Enderis Park Playground, 2938 N. 72nd St. “From 3:30 to 8, it was just nonstop, until maybe a few minutes before 8 for Ward 90,” Sink said. Of Milwaukee’s 356 voting wards, Ward 90 in Enderis Park had the highest turnout among registered voters at 92%, according to unofficial ballot results from the Milwaukee County Election Commission. The city of Milwaukee had 67% of registered voters cast ballots in the general election, compared with a 70.6% turnout among registered voters in all of Milwaukee County, according to the unofficial results. Both the city and county saw lower turnout than in the November 2024 election. While many factors weigh on voter turnout, the Ward