Oct 25 2022
Sep 26 2022
WEC Launches Election Education Video Series
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission is proud to announce the launch of an election education video series, “Elections 101,” that will help inform high school students and the public about how voting works in Wisconsin. The launch of the WEC video series is a direct response to the...
Sep 23 2022
Notice Regarding Ballots in Congressional District 2
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Friday, September 23 informed local clerks that voters in Congressional District 2 (CD2) will receive a notice alerting them of an error on their November General Election ballot. Wisconsin law allows independent candidates to include a statement...
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Sep 14 2022
Action Regarding Corrections On Absentee Ballot Envelopes
MADISON, Wis. – In response to a recent temporary injunction from the Waukesha County Circuit Court in White v. WEC, members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission met Tuesday, September 13, and voted to withdraw two memos regarding clerk corrections on absentee certificate envelopes that are missing...
Sep 07 2022
Guidance on Absentee Ballot Return Options
MADISON, Wis. – In accordance with the recent U.S. District Court ruling in Carey v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, members of the WEC met on September 6, 2022 and approved guidance to county and municipal clerks regarding voters who require assistance with mailing or delivering their absentee...
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Sep 02 2022
Budget Request to Prepare WEC for New Era
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission is preparing for a new era of elections administration by submitting a 2023–25 budget request that will increase the agency’s capacity to meet the growing needs of Wisconsinites and to ensure election confidence for another generation. On Wednesday...
Sep 01 2022
Response to DOJ Election Related Charges
MADISON, Wis. – Decisions by law enforcement officials are completely independent of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, which has no role in filing criminal charges. That being the case, it would be inappropriate for the Commission to comment further at this time on decisions by law enforcement...
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