New Wisconsin voter ID requirements led to longer lines and increased confusion during August recall elections, says Network partner League of Women Voters Wisconsin in a new report. League volunteers who monitored polling sites across the state during recall elections…
Network Partner Brennan Center for Justice has released a guide to new voter laws that go into effect in 2012.The report, Voting Law Changes in 2012, finds that more…
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Network partner Wisconsin Democracy Campaign has issued a new, final assessment on the record spending in this year’s state recall elections. Between special interest groups, political committees, and candidates, a record $43.9 million was…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser has recused himself from an upcoming case, which involves a lawyer who previously represented Justice Prosser in his recount efforts during the last State Supreme Court election earlier this…
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Nonprofit VOTE has created a new voter registration poster that is available for free from their website by filling out a brief form. Order the poster here. It is designed for nonprofits to display in their offices…
This week, the Wisconsin Assembly will take up a voter ID bill that Common Cause Wisconsin calls “the most restrictive voter identification law in the nation.”Like other legislatures throughout the Midwest (like Ohio and
Vote totals in Wisconsin changed dramatically as uncounted votes from Waukesha County broke heavily for the incumbent Justice David Prosser.Over 14,000 votes from Waukesha County went unreported in official tallies, with the error being first recognized on Thursday. County…
Updating some of the stories that we have been keeping up with, there has been some movement in Wisconsin and Ohio.In Wisconsin this morning, the state’s Department of Administration said that they would not comply with…
According to Common Cause in Wisconsin, the Wisconsin State Senate Committee on Transportation and Elections is scheduled to hold an executive session on Senate Bill 6—legislation that would require voters in Wisconsin to show…
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