Federal judge guarantees disabled Wisconsin voters option to get help mailing absentee ballots

A federal judge has issued an injunction guaranteeing disabled Wisconsin voters the option to receive help from a third party in mailing or delivering their absentee ballots.

Judge James Peterson gave the Wisconsin Elections Commission until Sept. 9 to issue guidance to clerks reflecting his order.

The federal lawsuit was filed after the state Supreme Court affirmed a Waukesha County judge’s rul...

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