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6 Apr 2020, 5:55 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
On Monday night, the Wisconsin Supreme Court blocked Governor Tony Evers’s emergency executive order to postpone the state’s Tuesday, April 7, primary election— mere hours after Evers signed it. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 5:13 pm by Amy Howe
But Republicans in the state’s legislature went to the Wisconsin Supreme Court this afternoon, asking that court to overturn Evers’ order. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 4:26 pm by Nathaniel Persily
Before he canceled the election this week, Wisconsin’s Governor also planned to call out the National Guard to help serve as poll workers, which is something many states may feel obligated to do in the fall given that poll workers tend to be older, and therefore more at risk from the virus. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 1:19 pm by Sandy Levinson
.'  To be sure, Reybrouck can be read in part as a critic of "representative democracy" in favor of more direct democracy, as seen in America in such different states as Maine or California (with lots of others as well). [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 1:03 pm by Anita M. Sorensen
  Among others, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin have done so. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 12:40 pm by Kevin Kaufman
The specific figures for the states can be seen in the table at the end of this piece. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 11:53 am by Marilyn Wesel
If Evers’ executive order holds, Wisconsin would become the 16th state to delay its election amid the pandemic. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 10:03 am by Zoe Gujral
The Republican leaders in the state legislature have threatened to take the issue to Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 7:15 am by Michael Beckett, Esq.
Tony Evers postponing in-person voting for the presidential primary and state elections Tuesday, April 7. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 3:33 am by Edith Roberts
” Jess Bravin and Alexa Corse report for The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) that “[w]hile Wisconsin voters may have limited impact on the presidential nominations, … the stakes for state and local elections are higher. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 2:29 am by Steve Lubet
Illinois also attempted to be the first state to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment, but a clerical error on the ratifying resolution allowed Wisconsin to slip in ahead, and Illinois came in second. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 11:00 pm
The State of Wisconsin has prohibited eviction proceedings, foreclosures, and sheriff’s sales, and many courts are currently closed for all but emergency action. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 3:38 pm by Erin Napoleon
The post Wisconsin Governor wants all registered voters in the state to receive an absentee ballot, delaying the April 7 election amid the coronavirus crisis appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 12:29 pm by Amy Howe
One day after Wisconsin Republicans asked the Supreme Court to block a lower-court ruling that extended the deadline for voters to submit absentee ballots in the state’s primary election, Wisconsin Democrats urged the justices to stay out of the dispute and allow that ruling to stay in place for now. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 4:26 am by SHG
On Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of voters in Wisconsin will be forced to choose between exercising their constitutional right to vote and safeguarding their own lives, not to mention the lives of their loved ones, their neighbors and poll workers across the state. [read post]