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One Wisconsin Now | Wisconsin Non-Profit Blog
2y ago
Mike Browne, Deputy Director at One Wisconsin Institute, explains the ERIC process.
“In Wisconsin, there is a system where, in order to try and have as accurate as possible voter lists, there’s a process whereby people who may have moved are sent a follow-up mailing saying that ‘We have information which suggests you may have moved, we need you to respond to this communication and tell us whether or not you haven’t moved [and] you’re actually in your same address,’ or also encouraging you to register to vote at your new address,” Browne says.
“If people are determined to have moved, or don’t r ..read more
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2y ago
Analiese Eicher, director of the liberal group One Wisconsin Institute, which successfully sued to block limits on voting, said this was an attempt to “bully the Elections Commission into a backdoor voter roll purge ..read more
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2y ago
MADISON, Wis. — As reported by the news service WisPolitics.com state Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly yesterday delivered a speech to a right-wing group in which he warned of a “… justice who brings policy preferences to the bench …” One Wisconsin Now Research Director Joanna Beilman-Dulin noted that based on his own actions on the bench Kelly was warning people to beware of a judge just like himself.
“In his speech, Dan Kelly decried justices who he says bring policy preferences to the bench,” said Beilman-Dulin. “The irony is Dan Kelly is warning Wisconsin to beware of him, based on his own ..read more
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2y ago
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, a Republican, wore a mask, gloves and other protective gear as he sought to assure voters it was “incredibly safe” to vote in person for Tuesday’s election amid the coronavirus pandemic ..read more
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2y ago
“Dan Kelly has toed the line for Republicans and the right wing since he’s been on the state Supreme Court,” liberal advocacy group One Wisconsin Now deputy director Mike Browne said in a statement Wednesday about Kelly’s nomination papers. “Now Dan Kelly is showing his partisanship on the campaign trail, right down to sharing an address with the Republican Party of Wisconsin ..read more
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2y ago
There’s no guarantee the Elections Commission would prevail in court. But inviting the meddling of Robin Vos and Scott Fitzgerald means more electoral mischief, not solutions, from legislators who have shown no conscience when it comes to rigging the rules to give themselves an unfair advantage ..read more
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2y ago
We are unspinning the political headlines with our analysts Analiese Eicher, executive director of One Wisconsin Now and Brian Reisinger, president and CEO of Platform Communications, who served as an advisor to both Sen. Ron Johnson and Gov. Scott Walker. We talk impeachment, school shootings and mo ..read more
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2y ago
Analiese Eicher, Executive Director of One Wisconsin Now and Bill McCoshen, Republican strategist discuss the change of pace compared to other administrations ..read more
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2y ago
Analiese Eicher, executive director of One Wisconsin Now, said given his late entry she doesn’t believe he will have a difficult time getting name recognition. “He has the money to get in this late,” said Eicher, “but what he’ll need to be doing is proving just why he is the candidate ..read more
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2y ago
Likewise, a federal judge ruled in January that Vos, fellow Republican state Rep. John Nygren of Marinette and former state Rep. Jesse Kremer, R-Kewaskum, violated the First Amendment when they blocked liberal group One Wisconsin Now. The lawsuit cost Wisconsin taxpayers $200,000 ..read more