Decertification of ES&S Unity 3.0.1.0
At its September 9, 2021 meeting, the Wisconsin Elections Commission approved a timeline for the decertification of the ES&S system version Unity 3.01.0. The Commission determined that Unity 3.0.1.0 will no longer be certified for use in Wisconsin elections after December 31, 2022, and cannot be...
Decertification of Vote-PAD
At its September 9, 2021 meeting, the Wisconsin Elections Commission approved a timeline for the decertification of the Vote-PAD accessible voting system. The Commission determined that Vote-PAD will no longer be certified for use in Wisconsin elections after December 31, 2021 and cannot be used in...
Greeters Training for Election Officials
Greeters can be very beneficial at the polling place on Election Day by helping voters get into the appropriate lines for checking in and/or registering to vote. The attached agenda provides support content for the information found in this webinar.
EL 21-09 Normand v. Kremer
Norbert and Donna Normand filed a sworn Wisconsin Statute § 5.06 complaint alleging that the City of Wausau knowingly violated elections law by providing duplicate ballots to two electors that had already cast their ballots. The complaint has been resolved with the attached decision letter dated...
EL 21-14 Stanek v. Schutte
Charles Stanek filed a sworn Wisconsin Statute § 5.06 complaint against Patricia Schutte, clerk of the Town of Middle Inlet, alleging failure to properly notice the February 2021 Primary. This complaint has been resolved with the attached decision letter, dated August 11, 2021.
Aug 04 2021
Elections Commission Deactivates More Than 205,000 Voters
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission announced today it has deactivated more than 205,000 voter registrations through two separate voter list maintenance processes. “The first group of more than 174,000 voters we deactivated have not voted in the past four years and did not respond to a...
Jul 27 2021
Statement on Recent Election Misinformation
MADISON, WI – Representative Janel Brandtjen recently issued a statement alleging that “tens of thousands of new registrations and votes cast by individuals whose driver’s license number, name, and date of birth did not match and were subsequently removed from the state system after their votes were...
Jul 07 2021
Wisconsin Mails Postcards to Voters Who May Have Moved
MADISON, WI – The State of Wisconsin is mailing more notification postcards – this time to approximately 97,700 registered voters who may have moved within or out of Wisconsin. “We want voters to be prepared for elections in 2022,” said Meagan Wolfe, Wisconsin’s chief elections official. “This...
Jun 15 2021
State of Wisconsin Mails Postcards to Inactive Voters
MADISON, WI – The State of Wisconsin is mailing postcards this week to approximately 186,900 registered voters who have not voted in the past four years. “The postcards are titled Official Voter Registration Notice,” said Meagan Wolfe, Wisconsin’s chief election official. “State law requires the...