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Home » Press Releases » Gov. Evers: “All Wisconsin voters—whether voting absentee or in-person on Election Day—have a constitutional right to vote”
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in a Dane County Circuit Court filing, slammed court arguments made by a former election official and local officials that suggested absentee voting, which is used widely in Wisconsin and across the country, is a ‘privilege’ and not a constitutional right. “Voting is one of the most basic but fundamental rights we have in a democracy—it’s the right that affect...