A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a Republican Party official lacked the standing to bring a lawsuit challenging the use of a mobile voting van in 2022.
Tag: voting
Posted inFact briefs
Is Wisconsin one of only six states with same-day voter registration?
No. Twenty-one states, including Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia offered Election Day voter registration for the Nov. 5 election.
Posted inGovernment
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to find ineligible voters, but the case could return.
Posted inFact briefs
Do Wisconsin election officials verify citizenship when a person registers to vote?
No. But falsely claiming citizenship at registration is a felony, and there’s no evidence of noncitizens voting in meaningful numbers.
Posted inForward, Government
Early voting starts in Wisconsin. Here’s what you need to know
Are you interested in casting your ballot before Nov. 5? Here’s what you should know.
Posted inGovernment
Wisconsin residents who lost voting rights after felonies share what voting means to them
Some Wisconsin people with felony convictions say losing voting rights was among the most painful part of their punishment.
Posted inForward, Government
Ballot drop boxes prove popular in return to some Wisconsin cities during primary
Absentee ballot drop boxes were back in Wisconsin for the first time in over two years, and everything seemed to go just fine.
Posted inGovernment
It’s primary day. Vote on constitutional amendments, partisan legislative races
Here’s what Votebeat is watching in today’s fall primary. Polls close at 8 p.m.
Posted inForward, Government
Wisconsin primary elections could be key indicators of what’s to come
Here are three trends we’re keeping tabs on during Wisconsin’s primary election.
Posted inGovernment
Wisconsin judge refuses GOP request to pause absentee voting ruling sought by people with disabilities
A judge refused to put on hold his ruling that allows disabled people in Wisconsin to be emailed absentee ballots at home in November’s presidential election.
Posted inForward, Government, The Ballot Box
Wisconsin’s system to block ineligible voters lets some on felony probation slip through
Some on felony probation in Wisconsin still slip through the cracks and get prosecuted for voter fraud.
Posted inForward, Government
Lawsuit could complicate absentee voting in Wisconsin
A lawsuit that could complicate Wisconsin’s absentee voting process, create additional last-minute work for election officials and confuse voters is coming before a Marinette County judge.