Saturday, July 9, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on drop boxes undercuts Democrats' clean election claim

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling striking down the use of ballot drop boxes is the latest evidence that a widely used mechanism for the 2020 election was illegal, undercutting Democratic claims that any irregularities in the contest were insufficient to sway outcomes. On Friday, the state Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC)

In December 2020, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that it was illegal for Gov. Tony Evers to issue an emergency order giving blanket permission for voters to declare themselves homebound and skip voter ID requirements for absentee ballots cast in the election during the pandemic.

  • Republican Wisconsin state Rep. Janel Brandtjen told the "Just the News, Not Noise" TV show that the state Supreme Court decision affected hundreds of thousands of ballots that were cast during the 2020 presidential election
  • Ballot drop boxes were also implemented in Pennsylvania, despite not being expressly authorized by law

 

https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/elections/wisconsin-supreme-court-ruling-drop-boxes-counters-democrats-clean 

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