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Absentee Ballots Mailed to Wisconsin Clerks Down 30% Compared to 2022

Officials cite loss of faith in U.S. Postal Service. In-person absentee voting expected to rise.

Trump ICE Plan Would Sweep Up Wisconsin Voter Data

Homeland Security eyes full voter rolls as legal experts warn of privacy law violations.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Weighs Next Step On Congressional Map Suits

Justices will decide if lower-court panels were right to toss two gerrymandering challenges.

The Arguments Against Wisconsin’s Congressional Maps

Are the current maps partisan? Anti-competitive? Supreme Court must decide.

Evers’ Rhetoric Doesn’t Match Reality on School Funding

He's tussled with Republicans, but both sides have oversold their underfunding of schools.

Act 10, Gerrymandering Among Hot-Button Issues Facing WI Supreme Court

Court's new liberal super majority could also face emergency mid-term election issues.

Law Forward Urges Appeals Court to Reject Federal Doctrine That Would Shut Wisconsinites Out of State Courts

Amicus brief in youth climate case argues that the Wisconsin Constitution promises every person a remedy under state law

The Milwaukee Courier, Wisconsin’s Oldest Black Newspaper, Makes the Following Endorsements in 2026 Midterms

In a Victory for Voting Rights, Honig V. WEC Ensures That Voters Cannot Be Disenfranchised by Government Errors

MacIver Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Stop States From Trying Federal Crimes Through the Bar

Law Forward and Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School Ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to Send Congressional Anti-Competitive Gerrymandering Case Back

Ahead of September 16th oral arguments in the Wisconsin Supreme Court, the brief outlines how current maps unconstitutionally protect incumbent members of Congress and how Wisconsin courts can assess competitiveness of maps

Law Forward and Bloc Urge Supreme Court of Wisconsin to Empower Courts to Stem Disenfranchisement

Amicus brief argues Court of Appeals wrongly ignored the right to vote enshrined in the Wisconsin Constitution and improperly limited courts' power to extend voting hours