To supplement our current training program and outreach efforts we have developed a new WisVote training webinar series to cover the 2023 Spring Election cycle and WisVote updates. WisVote webinars are intended for current and possibly future users of the WisVote data management system. You can now...
Webinar for Clerks, Chief Inspectors and Poll Workers Canvass Procedures Wednesday, January 11, 2023: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hui0PqgNSZyucoZCZCcwDw Election inspectors count the votes at the polls on election night, but the official...
1. Background. In 2021 the WEC began a quarterly Movers review and mailing process in which postcards are mailed to Wisconsin residents who were identified as potentially moving. As part of Wisconsin’s membership in the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), the WEC is required to...
Tuesday, November 29th: 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8p-L-AFgQd-1TFFkqxUSpA With the 2022 General Election (hopefully) behind us, WisVote specialists are again making themselves available for your post-election questions. Presentation topics...
On November 9, 2022, the Wisconsin Elections Commission (“Commission”) conducted its public selection of contests and reporting units for the 2022 Post-Election Voting Equipment Audit. All selected reporting units were notified of their audit participation status, but more information on the audit...
The Type A Notice of the Spring Election to be held on April 4, 2023, contains all state level and judicial offices to be elected throughout the state. Please note that an earlier memo had an incorrect deadline to publish the Type A notice. The Type A notice needs to be published on or before...
As the November 8, 2022, General Election approaches, this information provides a few important reminders for clerks this election cycle. Absentee Voting Processes and Procedures: Use of Alternate Absentee Ballot Sites: Wisconsin Statute § 6.855(1) states that, “The governing body of a municipality...
1. Purpose. The purpose of this memorandum is to provide a broad overview of Wisconsin law relating to the challenge processes. No new guidance is contained in this memorandum, but clerks and chief inspectors may find it helpful as a one-stop resource ahead of the General Election. 2. Background...
On October 7, 2022, the Honorable Judge Brad D. Schimel of the Waukesha County Circuit Court issued an order for a Temporary Injunction in Kormanik v. Wisconsin Elections Commission concerning information about spoiling absentee ballots or returning absentee ballots to electors. The Temporary...