Press Releases

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Nonpartisan Voter Protection Effort Finds Widespread Confusion, Numerous Obstacles in Wisconsin’s Spring Election

 Wisconsin voters encountered widespread confusion and numerous obstacles to voting during April’s statewide elections, a report issued today by Wisconsin Election Protection and the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin shows.

ACLU of Wisconsin Statement on Postponement of In-Person Voting in the April 7th Election

MILWAUKEE - Chris Ott, the executive director of the ACLU of Wisconsin, issued the following statement regarding today’s decision to delay in-person voting in the April 7th election:

ACLU of Wisconsin, Voting Rights Advocates File Complaint Urging the Reopening of In-Person Absentee Voting Sites in Milwaukee County and Beyond

MILWAUKEE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin and a coalition of voting rights advocates today filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Election Commission to demand that all jurisdictions that have canceled early in-person voting promptly restore in-person absentee voting.

ACLU of Wisconsin Statement on Appeals Court Ruling Blocking Attempted Voter Purge 

MILWAUKEE – The ACLU of Wisconsin released the following statement regarding a Wisconsin appeals court ruling blocking an effort to remove voters from the rolls. 

ACLU of Wisconsin Statement on Appeals Court Ruling Blocking Attempted Voter Purge 

MILWAUKEE – The ACLU of Wisconsin released the following statement regarding a Wisconsin appeals court ruling blocking an effort to remove voters from the rolls.