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One Week Until Election Day: Use Nonpartisan Hotline for Help Voting

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One Week Until Election Day: Use Nonpartisan Hotline for Help Voting

With one week to go before the April general election, Common Cause is encouraging voters to call or text the nonpartisan hotline, 866-OUR-VOTE, if they encounter any challenges when casting a ballot.

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Why are Wisconsin Supreme Court elections so expensive and what can be done about it?

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Why are Wisconsin Supreme Court elections so expensive and what can be done about it?

Some of those factors have pushed high court races in other states into the seven- or even eight-figure range, but only Wisconsin — the first to see nine-figure spending on a court contest — has all of them.

“It’s the whole picture that makes us so obscene,” says Jay Heck, executive director of Common Cause Wisconsin, which advocates for transparent and accountable government.

Assembly Republicans advance election bills ahead of high-stakes midterm

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Assembly Republicans advance election bills ahead of high-stakes midterm

As the nation gears up for the high-stakes midterm election next year, Republicans in the state Assembly are advancing a handful of bills that seek to change Wisconsin’s election system.

Evers vetoes bill that would have made unpaid court fees a barrier to voting

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Evers vetoes bill that would have made unpaid court fees a barrier to voting

Gov. Tony Evers recently vetoed a Republican-sponsored bill, AB87/SB95, that would have suspended the right to vote for Wisconsinites convicted of a felony who have served their sentence until they fulfill outstanding court-order obligations, such as fines, costs, restitution or community service.

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