Stories tagged: "Bob Spindell"


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What To Know About Wisconsin Republicans’ Fake 2020 Electors

Republicans created fake documents certifying Trump as the winner in 2020. Here’s what you need to know.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester), center, is flanked by Rep. Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam), left, and Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) during a July 2021 press conference. (Photo by Christina Lieffring)
18 Actions Wisconsin Republicans Have Taken to Undermine the Electoral System

It’s been a year of baseless investigations, attempted voter restrictions, and lies following Trump’s loss.

My Pillow CEO Michael Lindell laughs during a "Keep Iowa Great" press conference in Des Moines, IA, on February 3, 2020. (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Three Wisconsin Officials Attended the MyPillow Guy’s Election Conspiracy Event

The news comes after Wisconsin’s baseless election investigation was expanded and as far-right lawmakers are demanding a deeper audit. A current Wisconsin Elections Commission member, a current Republican state legislator, and the former state Supreme Court justice who is overseeing a baseless, taxpayer-funded investigation into the 2020 election all attended a three-day event in South...

Wisconsin delegates pledged to President-elect Joe Biden sit socially distanced during vote of the Electoral College 
Monday in the state Capitol in Madison. (Screen image from WisconsinEye)
‘We Made It.’ Wisconsin’s Biden Electors Make His Win Official.

Evers delivers a sigh of relief during an Electoral College vote held minutes after the state Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit from President Trump.

From left: Wisconsin Elections Commission members Dean Knudson, Ann Jacobs, and Bob Spindell. (Screenshots)
Republicans Demand Chairwoman Resign After She Confirms Biden Win

The Wisconsin Elections Commission chairwoman didn’t do anything differently than when Trump won in 2016, yet GOP male colleagues call for her to resign.

Republican advices Green Party candidate
GOP Member of State Elections Commission Provided Legal Advice to Green Party Candidate

Candidate Howie Hawkins then hired the recommended attorney and filed suit with the Wisconsin Supreme Court to get on the November ballot.