Wisconsin’s partisan primary last week showed how voting has changed since April’s controversial primary election, with absentee voting becoming increasingly more common. According to the Wisconsin Elections commission, over 900,000 voters requested absentee ballots for last Tuesday’s partisan primary. More than two thirds of those ballots – over 615,000 – were returned. While the Madison […]
Tuesday’s Voter Roll Purge Linked to Multi-State Database
Wisconsin residents voting in last Tuesday’s primary might have noticed some irregularity in their registration due to a recent purge of the voting rolls. Thursday host Tony Castañeda speaks with Dane County Clerk Scott McDonnell, who says that the purge is linked to a multi-state voter registration database called the Electronic Information Registration Center (ERIC).