The Rising Tide of American Authoritarianism Won’t Go Down Without a Fight

In recent weeks, Wisconsin has faced some of the gravest abuses of power of our time. The government cannot jail people they disagree with and disappear others they don’t like.

By David Gwidt, Deputy Communications Director

Protest signs reading Stop the Abuse of Power and Due Process Now

Why You Should Vote ‘No’ to the Constitutional Referendum Question on April 1

Another binding referendum question on Wisconsinites' April 1 ballot asks us to enshrine our strict, disenfranchising voter ID laws into our state constitution.

Vote No in November

This fall, Vote "No" on the statewide referendum to preserve the right of "every" citizen to vote.

Election Day is Tuesday, November 5th!

As Election Day approaches, the ACLU of Wisconsin wants to ensure that you Know Your Voting rights and are informed of important upcoming dates and deadlines!

Vote Your Rights

ACLU of Wisconsin Supports "Our Vote, Our Ballot Box" Campaign

As the WI Supreme Court heard oral arguments revisiting its decision to ban ballot drop boxes, the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign rallied statewide in support of this secure, accessible voting option.

Our Vote, Our Ballot Box

April’s Election Is Over, But We Must Keep Fighting

Election season is far from over, and now’s not the time to slow down. We must keep organizing, uplifting our communities, and voting our values this year.

By Dr. Melinda Q. Brennan, Executive Director

Building Community: ACLU of Wisconsin Hosts Voting Rights Trivia at Cactus Club

We are immensely grateful to everyone who attended our Voting Rights Trivia Night!

The Wisconsin 2023-24 Legislative Session Has Adjourned

As we await Governor Evers' actions on the bills that passed, read about our initial takeaways from this legislative session on key civil rights and liberties issues.

Why You Should Vote ‘No’ to Referendum Questions on April 2

We oppose both referendum questions on the April 2 ballot, and we’ll tell you why.