Friday, April 3, 2020

Federal Judge Extends Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Federal Judge Rules on Wisconsin Election Lawsuits; Extends Absentee Ballot Deadlines


A federal judge issued a ruling Thursday on several lawsuits related to Wisconsin’s April 7 Election.
The judge said he could not postpone the election but issued the following orders.
As a result of his decision to extend the absentee voting deadline, he clarified on Friday that election
results cannot be released until April 13.


  • Extended the deadline that absentee ballots must be received to 4 p.m. on April 13. 
  • Extended the deadline for voters to request an absentee ballot to April 3.

PLEASE NOTE: this rule is being appealed.




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