by Jen L | Sep 18, 2025 | Election Administration
Ayodabo, et al., vs. City of Madison No. 2025CV003082 Law Forward filed a class action lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court against the City of Madison, seeking damages for 193 voters who were denied their fundamental right to vote in the November 2024 election. The...
by wilwfwd | Apr 10, 2025 | Election Administration, Voting Rights & Access
DRW v. WEC No. 2024CV001141 The freedom to vote should not be taken away from someone because they have a print disability. But right now, voters with print disabilities have to give up their right to vote with a secret ballot in order to exercise their right to vote....
by wilwfwd | Sep 26, 2024 | Election Administration, Voting Rights & Access
Milwaukee Election Commission v. WEC No. 24CV3558 This case stems from a WEC decision, issued on April 1, 2024, which initially misinterpreted Wisconsin law to restrict MEC’s ability to accept absentee ballots and register voters during the full period that in-person...
by wilwfwd | Sep 9, 2024 | Election Administration, Voting Rights & Access
DRW v. Thornapple No. EL 24-85 Access to voting is a fundamental right that must be protected for everyone, including individuals with disabilities. Electronic voting options are essential to ensure that all voters, regardless of their abilities, can exercise their...
by wilwfwd | Jul 11, 2024 | Election Administration, Voting Rights & Access
Oldenburg v. WEC No. 2024-CV-43 In this case, Thomas Oldenburg sued the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) concerning the process for handling of absentee ballots requested through the MyVote website, email, and fax, as well as the design of the absentee certificate...
by wilwfwd | Aug 22, 2023 | Election Administration, Voting Rights & Access
Peters v. Goergen No. EL 23-47 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...
