Wisconsin lawmakers propose a way for candidates like RFK Jr. to get off the ballot in the future
Republican lawmakers in battleground state Wisconsin want to change state law to allow candidates to remove their names from the ballot, addressing an issue that arose after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to get off the presidential ballot last year but couldn't.
Wisconsin bill would allow candidates like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to withdraw from ballots
Robert F. Kennedy tried unsuccessfully in Wisconsin and other states to pull his name from the 2024 presidential ballot.
Bill would offer another way for candidates to get off Wisconsin ballot other than dying
Candidates in Wisconsin would be able to strike their names from the ballot by request without dying, as current law requires, under a bill two Republicans proposed on Tuesday.
Republicans propose new ballot removal law after RFK Jr. legal fight
Candidates that suspend their campaign could remove their name from Wisconsin ballots under a new bill proposed in wake of Robert F. Kenndy Jr. unable to do so in the battleground
Wisconsin GOP Pushes to Alter Ballot-Removal Law
Republican legislators in Wisconsin have proposed a bill allowing candidates to withdraw their names from election ballots, following an incident involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy attempted to rescind his name from the presidential ballot in Wisconsin and six other swing states after ending his independent campaign in August and endorsing
Elon Musk weighs in on Wisconsin's high-profile April state Supreme Court election
The Tesla CEO and X owner posted about Wisconsin's Supreme Court race a day after a Milwaukee meteorologist was fired for ...
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Wisconsin Republicans say voter ID laws are supported by 70% to 80% of the public
Vos said "70 to 80% of the public" in Wisconsin and the country supports requiring photo identification to vote. National polling from Pew and Gallup released in 2024 shows more than 80% of the public ...
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Democratic Party, Republican heavy hitters pour cash into Wisconsin Supreme Court race
MADISON - Partisans are spending heavily in the state Supreme Court race for control of the state's highest court, with both ...
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Wisconsin Legislature expected to give final OK to April ballot question on photo ID for voting
A proposed state constitutional amendment requiring a photo ID to vote in Wisconsin elections is expected to receive final ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to ...
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Early counts of absentee ballots and uniform drop box rules easy election fixes | Opinion
We survived the 2024 election in true Wisconsin fashion: voter turnout at 73% with 3.4 million people casting ballot, the most in a statewide election in history. And for the second election ...
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In Wisconsin, do you need more proof of ID to vote than to buy a gun?
Wisconsin requires proof of ID to vote. Federally licensed gun dealers are required to do background checks, but other gun ...
Wisconsin Legislature puts photo ID requirement on ballot for voter approval
Wisconsin’s photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated from a state law to a constitutional amendment under a proposal ...
2 changes that could speed up Wisconsin election results — and stave off conspiracy theories
Clerks must wait until the morning of Election Day to begin processing ballots and counting votes, even if they were received weeks earlier. Two strategies are being considered to change ...
Wisconsin state legislature places voter ID question on April ballot
Wisconsin voters will decide whether the state constitution should enshrine a voter ID law. A simple majority is needed to ...
A Claim About 2024 Senate Elections in Swing States Is False
The claim is false. Only five of the seven swing states had senate races in 2024, and not all of them were won by Democratic ...