Wisconsin
Getting There is Half the Battle: Wisconsin’s Photo ID Law, Access to DMV Services, and the Fight for Our Freedom to Vote
Wisconsin’s lack of access to the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is a deliberate barrier for voters to get the photo ID needed to cast a ballot. In this report, we examine these disparities and offer recommendations on how Florida’s 67 counties can make the process and validating of mail ballots uniform so that all voters can make their voices heard.
Advisory: New Report Finds Wisconsin’s Limited DMV Access is a Persistent Barrier to the Ballot
MILWAUKEE — All Voting is Local, in partnership with the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition and the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, will host a telephone press briefing at 1 p.m. CT on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, to discuss findings from their latest report entitled “Getting There is Half the Battle: Wisconsin’s Photo ID Law, Access to DMV Services, and the Fight for Our Freedom to Vote.”
Certification of Election Results is a Win for Wisconsin Voters
MILWAUKEE - All Voting is Local Wisconsin State Director, Shauntay Nelson, issued the following statement in response to Governor Evers’ certification of the November 3 presidential election results today: “Despite the obstacles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, Wisconsin voters came out in record numbers to make their voices heard. Yesterday’s certification of the election results, weeks after its conclusion, is affirmation that voters' voices were indeed heard.
The Voice of Wisconsinites Will Not be Denied
MILWAUKEE - All Voting is Local Wisconsin State Director, Shauntay Nelson, issued the following statement about the Wisconsin Election Commission’s announcement that the Trump campaign has asked for a recount in Milwaukee and Dane counties:
ABC News: Coronavirus surging in every key swing state as voters head to polls
Shauntay Nelson, the state director of All Voting is Local, a progressive group working to get out the vote in Wisconsin, told ABC News that the coronavirus has motivated voters in the state even more. "I've driven around to some of the early voting sites, and I've seen an energy and an excitement especially among Black and brown people," Nelson said.
PublicSource: PA won’t see full results on election night. Experts urge trust in the process anyway.
Scott Seeborg, the Pennsylvania state director for voting advocacy organization All Voting is Local, agreed. “I think that Pennsylvania is on track to be able to have a count within, I would say, safely, seven days of the election,” he said.