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MADISON, WI – Meagan Wolfe, administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, issued the following statement today following the Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision in favor of the state in the case involving the 2019 movers mailing: “We appreciate the Court of Appeals decision and will move...

Update 3:15 p.m. The MyVote Wisconsin website’s address lookup feature is working again, but there may be some delays. WEC technical staff identified a server's memory issue was the cause of the problem and are working to restore the system to full capacity. The fix required decommissioning a server...

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission, Rock County and the Town of Fulton are partnering with Microsoft and VotingWorks to test new voting technology at the Spring Primary on Tuesday, February 18. Voters in the Town of Fulton will test a voting system that uses Microsoft’s new...

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission today is making public the “movers mailing list” containing names and addresses of more than 232,000 voters who may have moved in the past year. The Commission has directed staff to provide the list to anyone who has previously made a public records...

Madison, WI – Anticipating a high level of state and national media interest in covering Wisconsin’s Electoral College vote on Monday, December 19, the Wisconsin Elections Commission is issuing this advisory. This advisory is for planning purposes only. Time and Location The Presidential Electors will meet at noon in the State Capitol in Room 412E, the Joint Finance Committee room. The meeting should last about half an hour. Doors open at 10 a.m. for media setup.

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission today announced three decisions affecting candidates for the 2020 Spring Primary and Spring Election. The decisions approved by WEC Chair Dean Knudson state that a Milwaukee mayoral candidate and two Milwaukee County executive candidates will not be...

MADISON, WI –Wisconsin’s Presidential Preference Selection Committee today selected 14 Democrats and one Republican who will appear as candidates on the ballot for the Presidential Preference Vote on April 7, 2020. The committee, which has convened every four years since 1968, met in the State...

Due to continuing media and public interest in the status of the WEC's mailing to voters who may have moved, we are posting two spreadsheets. Please visit the link for background information about the mailing itself. The first spreadsheet ( Updated List Movers Mailings by Municipality.xlsx) is an...

At a special meeting today, the Wisconsin Elections Commission did not pass any motion directing staff to take action on the movers mailing list. This means the Commission will await further direction from the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Wisconsin. When those courts provide direction...

MADISON, WI – The State of Wisconsin is mailing letters this week to approximately 234,000 registered voters who may have moved in-state or out of Wisconsin. “We want voters to be prepared for 2020,” said Meagan Wolfe, Wisconsin’s chief elections official. “This mailing is designed to help people...