by wilwfwd | Sep 14, 2023 | Homepage Featured News, News, Policy Work
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is at a turning point. A new Justice, Janet Protasiewicz, took office on August 1, replacing retiring conservative Justice Patience Roggensack. In the short time since then, the Court’s new majority has changed some administrative rules,...
by wilwfwd | Aug 22, 2023 | Homepage Featured News, News
In municipalities in which absentee ballots are processed at the polling place, voters should be able to bring their ballots directly to the officials who will count them. But due to vague language in the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s opinion in Teigen v. Wisconsin...
by wilwfwd | Jun 8, 2023 | Homepage Featured News, News, Policy Work
UPDATE: Today, June 8, 2023, the States United Democracy Center, Protect Democracy, and Law Forward released the third volume of their report A Democracy Crisis in the Making: 2024 Election Threats Emerging. The report provides a detailed analysis of the nationwide...
by wilwfwd | Apr 28, 2023 | News
Law Forward continues to be concerned about overly restrictive policies for returning absentee ballots. Even though there have been four statewide elections since, the Teigen ruling and the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to end secure ballot drop boxes as a safe...
by wilwfwd | Mar 3, 2023 | News
On March 2, 2023, Law Forward filed a complaint with the Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) against Michael Gableman for how he conducted the sham review of Wisconsin’s 2020 election. OLR is the agency of the Wisconsin Supreme Court charged with investigating and...