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Wisconsin Public Radio: Gov. Tony Evers blasts Madison’s defense in lawsuit over uncounted absentee ballots

Bryna Godar 01.27.26

“The Legislature has, in these absentee voting statutes, made clear that it considers absentee voting to be a privilege, in that absentee voting as a method is not constitutionally required, and that the Legislature can impose some additional procedures on absentee voting that it maybe couldn’t impose on in-person voting. That privileged language does not mean that when you vote absentee, you don’t have a right to have your vote counted.”