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A person in a mask pushes a cart in a big room with people at tables and a red floor.

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Under Wisconsin ‘drawdown’ election law, one voter’s error can disenfranchise another

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat August 5, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Election officials aren’t crazy about a practice called a ballot drawdown and say it is reserved only for extraordinary cases.

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Wisconsin’s new rules on ballot drop boxes create opportunity for election challenges, ‘vigilantes’

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat July 19, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Stacks of absentee ballots on a table with a hand over ballots on the right

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Wisconsin election officials get some clarity on tasks they can outsource

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat June 28, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

An older man with a golf-styled hat, short-sleeved button-down off-white shirt and kaki pants, is shown on a sunny day in the lush green back yard of a one-story front yard. The man is holding a walking cane.

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Wisconsin voters with disabilities win partial victory in bid for electronic absentee ballots

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat June 26, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Paulina Gutiérrez stands next to an election ballot tabulator.

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Milwaukee council confirms election chief after staff raises concerns

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat June 17, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Wisconsin’s system to block ineligible voters lets some on felony probation slip through

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat June 10, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Paulina Gutiérrez stands next to an election ballot tabulator.

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Milwaukee election shake-up triggers doubts about new leader

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat May 22, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat May 13, 2024August 6, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch