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Two cities in Wisconsin are opting out of using drop boxes for absentee ballots in the 2024 general election even after the high court reversed the state’s prohibition.
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals on Monday paused a ruling that would have allowed voters with print disabilities to request and receive accessible absentee ballots via email during the November 2024 general election.
A Wisconsin judge today rejected a right-wing lawsuit that sought to upend certain aspects of the state’s absentee voting process and impose additional burdens on voters and election officials ahead of the state’s upcoming August primary elections.
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals today largely affirmed a lower court’s decision that is expected to significantly reduce the rejection rate of absentee ballots in the state’s upcoming primary and general elections.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court reinstated secure ballot drop boxes ahead of the 2024 general election, overturning a 2022 decision from the court’s then-conservative majority that resulted in a statewide prohibition on the popular method of returning absentee ballots.
Dane County Judge Susan Crawford is seeking to preserve the high court’s liberal majority in her campaign to replace an outgoing justice on the state Supreme Court.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority yesterday froze part of a lower court’s decision that stood to significantly limit the number of early voting locations municipalities may designate for the state’s 2024 elections.
A Democrat who led the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission in 2020 is stepping back into the role ahead of November.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court temporarily suspended Donald Trump attorney James Troupis from his position on the court’s committee overseeing judicial conduct for his role in a fake electors scheme during the 2020 election.
A former attorney for former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign was charged in Wisconsin today with forgery in connection with a scheme to send fake electors to Congress in order to subvert the results of the election, according to court documents.