Upcoming Events

Government Accountability Board - Monday June 22, 2009, 9:30, 212 W. Washington Ave

Fair Elections WI - Wednesday June 24, 6:30 to 8, 1202 Williamson, Madison

Agenda For Wednesday, June 24, 2009, Fair Elections Wisconsin  6:30 to 8:00 pm, 1202 Williamson St., Madison

Everyone is welcome.  The emphasis for this meeting will be on bills currently in Congress.

1) Introductions

2) Feingold's Democracy Restoration Act from last year - enfranchise ex-offenders immediately upon release.  Discussion led by Bill Adamski

3) Rush Holt bill, soon to be introduced.  Requires voter-marked paper ballots by 2014, and manual audits of the vote counts.  Discussion led by Mary Lou Diehl

4) HR 2510, reimburse States for the costs incurred in establishing a program to track and confirm the receipt of voted absentee ballots in elections for Federal office and make information on the receipt of such ballots available by means of online access.

This bill has passed committee and goes to the House of Representatives.  Discussion led by Paul Malischke.

5) News from the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board meeting of June 22.

6) FEW’s principles of legislation for Early Voting – (first draft)

Wisconsin GAB is having a listening session July 7 in Fitchburg. 

7) Other breaking news

July 7 - GAB listening session about Early voting

Madison Election Advisory Committee - Tuesday July 14, 2009

Vote-Flipping in Madison, WI

Isthmus article    Ted Shultz' page

Websites that provide general news and insight into election administration:

Election law & administration blogs:       Dan Tokaji          Rick Hasen          Caltech

Who are our Representatives in the House?  Remember: Moore Peanut Butter KORKS

Moore, Petri, Baldwin, Kagen, Obey, Ryan, Kind, Sensenbrenner

Web page by Paul Malischke malischke@yahoo.com  Last updated June 15, 2009