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Law Forward files brief arguing Elon Musk cannot escape accountability for election bribery scheme
Friday, February 27, 2026
Parents, Teachers, and School Districts File Landmark Lawsuit Against Wisconsin State Legislature for Failing to Adequately Fund Public Schools
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Law Forward victory guarantees Wisconsinites can return absentee ballots to polling locations on Election Day
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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New ruling will allow case against City of Madison for failure to count absentee ballots to proceed
Monday, February 9, 2026
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Law Forward Files Amicus Brief Defending Wisconsin’s Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant Program
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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Voting Rights Groups, Wisconsin Voters Challenge Trump Administration’s Unwarranted Grab For Private Data
Friday, January 9, 2026
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Law Forward Applauds Wisconsin Supreme Court Orders, Ready to Litigate Congressional Districts
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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President’s Pardons Encourage Those Working to Undermine Elections, Do Not Affect Ongoing State Prosecutions, including in Wisconsin
Monday, November 10, 2025
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Law Forward urges Supreme Court to accept amicus brief calling for revocation of Michael Gableman’s law license
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Law Forward Files Brief in Wisconsin Supreme Court Arguing Congressional Map Challenge Should Advance to a Three-Judge Panel
Thursday, October 10, 2025
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Russ Feingold and Law Forward file amicus brief warning U.S. Supreme Court against dismantling campaign finance protections
Monday, October 6, 2025
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Law Forward Responds to Elon Musk’s Delay Tactics in Wisconsin Alleged Voter Bribery Case
Thursday, October 2, 2025
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Law Forward files class action lawsuit against the City of Madison over failure to count votes on 193 ballots cast in the November 2024 election
Thursday, September 18, 2025
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Law Forward co-founder Doug Poland joins organization full-time as director of litigation
Monday, August 4, 2025
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New lawsuit alleges “brazen scheme” backed by Elon Musk and affiliated groups to bribe voters in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
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Business Leaders and Voters Move to Intervene in Lawsuit Challenging Wisconsin Congressional Districting Map
Thursday, June 5, 2025
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Law Forward Reaction to Gableman Stipulation
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Broad Coalition of Voters File Brief in Support of Wisconsin Attorney General’s Request for Action Against Musk and America PAC Under Wisconsin’s Election Bribery Statute
Saturday, March 29, 2025
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Law Forward Initiates Class Action Lawsuit Against the City of Madison and Dane County for Depriving 193 Residents of the Right to Vote in the Presidential Election
Thursday, March 6, 2025
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Law Forward Responds to Wisconsin Supreme Court’s Brown decision
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Safeguards Privacy and Voting Rights for Disabled and Elderly Voters
Friday, January 17, 2025
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Analysis
Wisconsin could be democracy’s best hope | Opinion
January 8, 2026
Wisconsin Examiner
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Michael Gableman should be disbarred — he's earned it | Opinion
December 17, 2025
Wisconsin State Journal
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The Data is In: Wisconsin’s Legislative Maps Are Neutral and Competitive, Returning to Wisconsin Voters the Power to Select Their State Representatives and Senators | Opinion
December 16, 2025
Law Forward Blog
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Wisconsin’s Campaign Finance Nightmare Is About to Go National | Opinion
December 9, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Voting Rights in Wisconsin: Verifying Citizenship Status with Voter Registration Data | Blog
December 4, 2025
Law Forward Blog
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Kate Shaw and Jeff Mandell at Cap Times Idea Fest 2025 | Video
September 9, 2025
The Cap Times
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Let Voters, Not Politicians, Decide Elections | Opinion
August 8, 2025
The Progressive Magazine
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Voting Rights in Wisconsin: Verifying Citizenship Status with Voter Registration Data | Blog
August 6, 2025
Law Forward Blog
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Voting Rights in Wisconsin: Proof of Citizenship under the SAVE Act and Trump’s Executive Order | Blog
July 24, 2025
Law Forward Blog
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Wisconsin has a history of fighting injustice. Judge Dugan is the latest example. | Opinion
April 30, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Law Forward’s Jeff Mandell says Wisconsin can save democracy | Interview
April 10, 2025
Wisconsin Examiner
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Wisconsin Act 10 is unconstitutional: What the ruling means | Opinion
December 17, 2024
The Recombobulation Area
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Hold Jim Troupis, Ken Chesebro accountable for Wisconsin fake elector scheme | Opinion
June 6, 2024
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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A Democracy Crisis in the Making | Blog
December 7, 2023
Law Forward Blog
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Counting to Four: The History and Future of Wisconsin's Fractured Supreme Court | Law Review
Fall 2023
Marquette Law Review
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All eyes on a Supreme Court in Transition | Blog
September 14, 2023
Law Forward Blog
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Law Forward rings the warning bell on the Wisconsin Supreme Court | Blog
November 2, 2022
Law Forward Blog
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Fixing the Filibuster to Save Democracy | Blog
May 11, 2022
Law Forward Blog
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UWHCA Nurses Letter | Blog
April 29, 2022
Law Forward Blog
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Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act | Blog
December 1, 2021
Law Forward Blog
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Letter to the Wisconsin Elections Commission Regarding Sham Investigations of the 2020 Election | Blog
September 8, 2021
Law Forward Blog
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We must hold Wisconsin's fraudulent electors accountable | Opinion
January 6, 2022
Wisconsin Examiner
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Wisconsin deserves leaders focused on the future, not on pushing lies | Opinion
August 25, 2021
The Cap Times
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Election and Voting Bills in Wisconsin: Analysis | Blog
June 18, 2021
Law Forward Blog
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Redistricting 101 | Blog
April 8, 2021
Law Forward Blog
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What would H.R.1 Mean for Wisconsin? The For the People Act and Safe, Secure Elections.| Blog
March 25, 2021
Law Forward Blog
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The Fight for Democracy in Wisconsin | Opinion
August 10, 2020
The Progressive Magazine
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