Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are taking the first step to change how the state’s Elections Commission handles election complaints. The Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections held a hearing on the Help America Vote Act,

Wisconsin voters will decide the state’s future direction in pivotal elections next year. Here are storylines Wisconsin Watch is following heading into 2026.

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, a right-wing law firm, complained in a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice last week that the Wisconsin Elections Commission is improperly allowing erroneous data entries to remain in the state voter registration database.

Attorneys who filed redistricting lawsuits are staring down a short window before nomination papers are due in June.

A Wisconsin judge has put on hold his order that requires elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered voters in the battleground state before the next

RHINELANDER (WJFW) — A political arms race is underway in preparation for the hotly contested 2026 Midterm Elections. This arms race, undertaken in Texas and California, is happening through a districting process known as gerrymandering. The practice has a long history in Wisconsin, too.

More than 60% of registered voters said they haven’t heard enough or don’t know how they feel about the Wisconsin governor candidates.

A judge ruled state regulators must check voter registration information with state identification database to ensure the voter rolls are accurate.

A Wisconsin judge put on hold his order that requires elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered voters in Wisconsin before the next statewide election in February.