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14 Apr 2020, 7:11 am
Democrats spent the hours before results were released Monday afternoon bracing for a defeat and making the case that the Wisconsin contest was illegitimate....Ben Wikler, the chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, said many lawsuits would be filed by voters who were unable to cast absentee ballots, or by candidates in the nearly 4,000 local races that were on the state’s ballot.... [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 3:55 am
Democratic National Committee, which blocked a lower court order extending the deadline for mailing absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s election because of the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm
In that decision, five conservative justices refused to extend the deadline for casting absentee ballots in the middle of the pandemic.That decision together with Republican acquiescence in President Trump’s frequent attacks on the press and the judiciary as well as his descriptions of elections whose results he dislikes as fraudulent, suggest that the party is increasingly comfortable with authoritarianism. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 3:46 am
Democratic National Committee, which blocked a lower court order extending the deadline for mailing absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s election because of the pandemic, arguing that the opinion not only shows “a nonchalance about the importance of voting rights in the most dire circumstances,” but indicates “that the Court majority did not look for a way to build a bridge for a unanimous compromise opinion,” signaling “that we are going to have… [read post]
12 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm
Accordingly, a federal district judge ordered the state to extend the time for mailing in completed absentee ballots. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 1:16 pm
Federal Judge Extends Absentee Ballot Deadline, Republicans Appeal On April 3, 2020, U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
They quickly shifted their electoral focus to candidates lower on the ballot. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 10:54 am
DNC, which considered absentee ballots in Wisconsin. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 3:55 am
Democratic National Committee, which blocked a lower court order extending the deadline for mailing absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s election because of the coronavirus pandemic, “[t]heir message to Wisconsinites during the global health crisis … was: never mind the pandemic, get on with your elections. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:34 am
— ABA Journal Texas Democrats again sue to ease vote-by-mail rules during coronavirus pandemic — The Texas Democratic Party is asking both federal and state courts to rule on whether any voter in upcoming elections should be able to ask for an absentee ballot to mail in and avoid possible infection at polling places. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 4:04 am
Democratic National Committee, which blocked a lower court order extending the deadline for mailing absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s election because of the coronavirus pandemic, “reflects Chief Justice John Roberts’ cramped view of voting rights in America, a long-held position that has often favored Republican interests. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 5:11 pm
Lots of people who requested absentee ballots in a timely manner have not received them, and will not receive them in time to comply with the original timing of the election. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 5:44 am
Absentee ballots must be postmarked by Tuesday to count after the U.S. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 4:00 am
Yesterday evening, the court, by a vote of 5-4 along ideological lines, granted a request by the Republican National Committee and the Republican Party of Wisconsin to block a lower court order extending the deadline for mailing absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s primary election today. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 9:09 pm
The Federal Court Challenge Concerning Absentee Ballot Deadlines. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 5:13 pm
District Judge William Conley extended the deadline for absentee ballots. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 4:26 pm
In contrast, many of the Southern and Northeastern states continue to require voters to provide an excuse for an absentee ballot, so less than 5% of voters vote by mail in those states. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 3:33 am
Amy Howe reports for this blog that “the Republican National Committee and Wisconsin Republicans … asked the Supreme Court [on Saturday] to block a lower-court order that extended the deadline for Wisconsin votes to submit absentee ballots in the state’s upcoming primary election until April 13 – six days after the election, which is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7”; Howe covers the Democrats’ response, which was filed yesterday, here. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 5:09 am
It will be harder for people in Milwaukee to vote in person, but it's also harder for Democratic voters to use absentee ballots. [read post]
4 Apr 2020, 5:34 pm
District Judge William Conley had entered his order extending the deadline for absentee ballots. [read post]
