Wisconsin

Conservative Lawsuit Forces Wisconsin to Purge 200,000 Voters Before 2020 Election

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A Wisconsin judge orders the state Elections Commission to immediately remove over 200,000 voters from registration rolls following a lawsuit by the conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL). The purge targets voters flagged as potential “movers” based on data …

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Wisconsin Republicans Pass Act 43 Gerrymandering Plan in Secret Process

| Importance: 8/10

Wisconsin Republicans pass 2011 Wisconsin Act 43, implementing extreme partisan gerrymandering through an unprecedented secret process. The redistricting plan, drawn behind closed doors at a private law firm with rank-and-file Republican legislators required to sign confidentiality agreements, …

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