Claim: Does Wisconsin state law prohibit counting absentee ballots before Election Day?
Fact-check: Does Wisconsin state law prohibit counting absentee ballots before Election Day? - Wisconsin Watch
Verdict: yes. in 1915, a state law was passed in wisconsin stipulating that absentee ballots "must be opened only at the polls on election day while said polls are open." while there have been minor language changes and renumberings throughout the years, the original law remains in place.
Organisation: Wisconsin Watch
Author: Erin Gretzinger
Date published: 2022-11-09T07:15:34