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Wisconsin Watch is pleased to announce its participation in Votebeat, a pop-up nonprofit newsroom covering local election administration and voting in eight states, created by Chalkbeat. Wisconsin Watch and the Votebeat team cover voting security, suppression and disinformation aimed at Wisconsin voters as part of our Narrow Margin series.

Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

In evenly split Wisconsin, partisan divides may only grow

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch and Anya Van Wagtendonk / Wisconsin Watch January 23rd, 2021April 8th, 2021 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

Close elections may become more common in Wisconsin, fueling participation but also more political divisiveness

Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

‘We’re not going to be quiet’: Disability community in Wisconsin demands better access to voting

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch January 12th, 2021March 1st, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

Wisconsin caucuses pose thorny safety issues during pandemic

by Anya Van Wagtendonk / Wisconsin Watch January 7th, 2021March 1st, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

Wisconsin’s nonvoters could be a powerful bloc — but barriers, disillusionment stand in the way

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch December 28th, 2020March 1st, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

A pandemic. False fraud claims. A misplaced flash drive. How Milwaukee elections chief led high-pressure vote count.

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch December 15th, 2020March 1st, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

Wisconsin GOP lawmakers call for tighter voting rules; Dems call election hearing a ‘sham’

by Anya Van Wagtendonk / Wisconsin Watch and Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch December 11th, 2020March 8th, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

Despite a surge in absentee voting, changes to ballot processing languish in Wisconsin

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch December 3rd, 2020March 1st, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

Trump Wisconsin recount seeks to throw out tens of thousands of votes in Democratic strongholds

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch and Anya Van Wagtendonk / Wisconsin Watch November 21st, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

‘Checks and balances’: Inside the life cycle of a Wisconsin absentee ballot

by Nora Eckert / Wisconsin Watch November 18th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inNews about Wisconsin Watch

Votebeat helps Wisconsin Watch expand 2020 election coverage

by Wisconsin Watch November 12th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

‘Proud of my city’: Turnout down, but Milwaukee’s Black voters leapt hurdles to vote

by Anya Van Wagtendonk / Wisconsin Watch November 11th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inGovernment, Narrow Margin

Scenes and dispatches as Wisconsin went to the polls on Nov. 3

by Wisconsin Watch November 3rd, 2020February 24th, 2021

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