Election Day

Statement by Robin Voss regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Case

• https://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/63/vos/media/news-updates/statement-wisconsin-supreme-court-ruling-on-april-7-election/

• April 6, 2020

 

Gov. Evers Declares Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19

• March 12, 2020
• Press Release
• https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/280ac92

 

Gov. Evers Suspends In-Person Voting, Calls Legislature into Special Session on April 7 Election

• April 6, 2020
• Press Release
• https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2852119

 

Amicus Brief of Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers

• Amicus Brief in Case No. 20CV284
• Reverend Greg Lewis, et al., v. Dean Knudson, et al.,
• Case: 3:20-cv-00284-wmc Document #: 94 Filed 3/31/20
• https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/WIGOV/2020/04/01/file_attachments/1417278/94%20-%20Amicus%20Brief%20of%20Governor%20Tony%20Evers.pdf

 

Wisconsin Executive Order 73

• Relating to a Special Session of the Legislature to Provide for an All-Mail Spring Election and Special Election for the 7th Congressional District during the COVID-19 Pandemic
• https://evers.wi.gov/Documents/COVID19/EO074-SuspendingInPersonVotingAndSpecialSession2.pdf 

 

Gov. Evers’ Statement on Upcoming April 7 Election

• Press Release
• April 1, 2020
• https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/2847041

 

Here are the states that postponed their primaries due to coronavirus

• CNN, Kate Sullivan
• Updated April 8, 2020
• https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/16/politics/state-primaries-postponed-coronavirus/index.html

 

Wisconsin Legislature v. Tony Evers

Appeal Number 2020AP000608 – OA, Wisconsin Supreme Court

• https://wscca.wicourts.gov/appealHistory.xsl?caseNo=2020AP000608&cacheId=FB4F1E906D469717D3B546AE4191FBDD&recordCount=17&offset=6&linkOnlyToForm=false&sortDirection=DESC

 

Federal Court Order Affects Spring Election – Absentee Ballot Request and Receipt Deadlines Extended; Witness Signature Requirement Modified

• Wisconsin Elections Commission Memorandum
• https://elections.wi.gov/sites/elections.wi.gov/files/2020-04/Clerk%20comm%20re.%20DNC%20ruling%204.2.20.pdf

 

Supreme Court Case April 6, 2020 Per Curiam

• 589 U.S. ____ (2020)
• https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/19a1016_o759.pdf

 

Supreme Court Procedures – US Courts

• https://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/educational-resources/about-educational-outreach/activity-resources/supreme-1

 

Executive Order 74

• April 6, 2020
• Relating to suspending in-person voting on April 7, 2020, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
• https://evers.wi.gov/Documents/COVID19/EO074-SuspendingInPersonVotingAndSpecialSession.pdf

 

Purcell v. Gonzales (2006) Per Curiam

• https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/06-375

 

Frank v. Walker Decision No. 14A352

• 574 U.S. ___ (2014)
• https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14a352_i42k.pdf

 

Supreme Court Decision 14A393, 14A402, 14A404

• 574 U.S. ___ (2014)
• https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14a393_p860.pdf

 

Postal officials investigating Wisconsin absentee ballots that were never delivered

• Ruthie Hauge
• Wisconsin Watch/Wisconsin Public Radio/PBS Wisconsin
• Published by The Cap Times
• https://madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/postal-officials-investigating-wisconsin-absentee-ballots-that-were-never-delivered/article_fecca2ca-7a8d-11ea-af47-87255ac26d72.html

 

Both of Wisconsin’s senators call on U.S. Postal Service IG (Inspector General) to launch absentee ballot investigation

• Jordan Mickle
• WTMJ-TV Milwaukee
• https://www.tmj4.com/news/coronavirus/both-of-wisconsins-senators-call-on-u-s-postal-service-ig-to-launch-absentee-ballot-investigation

 

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