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Forward, Government

Wisconsin will likely see limited, local effects from Voting Rights Act ruling — at least for now

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat May 2, 2026May 1, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The decision could prompt challenges to school district and Milwaukee city council boundaries.

A person hands a ballot to a voter.

Wisconsin residents who lost voting rights after felonies share what voting means to them

by Joe Tarr / WPR October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Why some Wisconsin residents with mental disabilities lose voting rights — and how they can restore them

by Zhen Wang / Wisconsin Watch April 3, 2023May 30, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin voting groups criticize GOP election commissioner who celebrated reduced Milwaukee turnout

by Harm Venhuizen / Associated Press January 14, 2023January 16, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Democracy on the Ballot, Government

Many in Wisconsin GOP drop ‘stop the steal’ talk, play up inflation, crime

by Matthew DeFour / Wisconsin Watch November 2, 2022February 23, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin ballot spoiling is a no-go after court upholds ban

by Scott Bauer / Associated Press October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

News & Announcements, News about Wisconsin Watch

Meet Matt Mencarini: Wisconsin Watch’s first statehouse reporter

by Wisconsin Watch March 3, 2022January 24, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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