State Legislature
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Racine Sheriff Claims Election Officials Committed Fraud by Helping Nursing Home Residents Vote During COVID
Despite claims, charges haven’t yet been referred to the Racine County district attorney. It’s not clear if they ever will be.
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Audit Confirms Results of 2020 Election, Finds Few Issues with Election Administration
Nonpartisan state bureau recommends Legislature or Elections Commission clarify rules on drop boxes, absentee ballots and more, but finds vote totals were accurate.
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Proposed GOP Maps Would End Evers’ Ability to Veto Any of Their Bills
Gov. Evers: “Republicans will have to do better than this if they expect me to sign either of these bills—they need to go back to the drawing board.”
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Gableman’s Election Probe Started Out Badly. It’s Gotten Even Worse.
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice’s fumbled investigation has even come under attack from GOP Elections Conspiracist.
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Assembly Considers Measures Aimed at Preventing Another Rape Kit Backlog
Bills were approved by the state Senate last year but the proposals died in the Assembly when GOP leadership added immigration and school choice components.
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‘Critical Race Theory’ Bills Draw Comparison to Strategy Used to Get Southern Racists to Vote GOP
Authors of legislation say they want to ban ‘CRT’ in public schools, but the measure instead prohibits a wide range of topics such as white supremacy, equity, and racial justice.
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GOP Approves Resolution That Tries to Lock in Gerrymandering for Another Decade
The resolution declares it “the public policy of the state” that electoral maps change as little as possible.
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Fair Maps Activists Lobby Lawmakers to Take the Redistricting Process Out of the Hands of the GOP-Led Legislature
Taking redistricting control away from politicians would pave the way for Wisconsin to have fair, competitive elections for the next decade, advocates say.
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Republican State Legislators Introduce Resolution Aimed at Retaining Their Gerrymandered Majority
Veto-proof proposal comes a day after the State Supreme Court agrees to hear redistricting case by conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
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‘This Isn’t a Real Investigation’: Email Sent by Gableman to Election Clerks Raises Alarm
Communication from an unofficial Gmail account brings about security concerns as GOP investigators continue to undermine election integrity.
