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Webinar Handout: Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness: Responding to COVID-19

Monday, March 16, 2020

Attached is the latest version of the handout for Monday's webinars.

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UPDATED: COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) and Guidance on Procedural Changes for Care Facility Absentee Voting and Polling Place Relocation

Saturday, March 14, 2020

WEC guidance regarding moving a polling place after consulting with their governing body was only applicable to the April 7, 2020 election. This was affirmed by the Commission during their 12/1/2021 meeting. UPDATE: Response 3 in the FAQ document cited the Commission’s action regarding moving...

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COVID-19 Contingency Planning Webinar Added

Friday, March 13, 2020

1. BACKGROUND: Due to high demand, we have reached our maximum participation for the 10:00 a.m. session of the Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness Webinar on March 16. 2. INFORMATION: If you are unable to register or join the morning webinar, we are adding another option at 2:00 p.m. You...

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Guidance Regarding Election Procedures and COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Thursday, March 12, 2020

Governor Evers issued Executive Order #72 on March 12, 2020, proclaiming that a public health emergency exists in the State of Wisconsin as a result of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The Order designates the Department of Health Services as the lead agency in responding to the public health emergency and...

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COVID-19 Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Webinar for Wisconsin County and Municipal Clerks Contingency Planning and Emergency Preparedness for the April 7, 2020 Election We will offer the same webinar twice. Once in the morning and once in the evening. Monday, March 16, 2020: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration Link: https://attendee...

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2020 April and Presidential Preference Election webinar (Wednesday)

Monday, March 9, 2020

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers 2020 April and Presidential Preference Election Wednesday, March 11, 2020: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ★see webinar: ▶2020 April and Presidential Preference Election Every four years, Wisconsin has an April Spring Election and Presidential Preference...

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Questions about Coronavirus Disease 2019

Thursday, March 5, 2020

1. PURPOSE: This memorandum and attachments provide election officials guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) related to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). 2. INFORMATION: COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that can be spread from person-to-person. Because the...

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Movers List Litigation Update

Thursday, March 5, 2020

On February 28, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals issued its final decision in the case known as Timothy Zignego et al vs. Wisconsin Election Commission et al. Consistent with its preliminary decision in January, the Court of Appeals reversed the order of the Ozaukee County Circuit Court that the...

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Election Day Duties webinar

Monday, March 2, 2020

Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers Election Day Duties Wednesday, March 4, 2020: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ★see webinar: ▶Election Day Duties This webinar provides a general review of some special duties that election inspectors have on Election Day. These procedures may not get a...

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Update for Clerks on MyVote Address Problems

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Thank you for your patience today as we work through addressing issues on MyVote. Also thank you for all the incredible, hard work that is happening at each of your polling places today. In dealing with the address service lag/outage we wanted to provide you with a few updates as well as a few...

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