Wausau ballot drop box now in use
Wisconsin Department of Justice investigating mayor's removal of ballot drop box
The Wisconsin Department of Justice confirmed Thursday that its criminal investigators are looking into the removal of Wausau's only absentee ballot drop box by the mayor last month. The Marathon County district attorney had asked for assistance from DOJ about the incident in the small city about 200 miles northwest of Milwaukee.
Wisconsin DOJ now leading investigation into drop box removal by Wausau Mayor Doug Diny
The Wisconsin Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation will be serving as lead investigator on the removal of the absentee ballot drop box.
Wisconsin DOJ investigating Wausau drop box removal by mayor
The Wisconsin Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation is now reportedly heading up the investigation into any wrongdoing by Wausau Mayor Doug Diny related to his removal of a ballot drop box that was not yet in use.
Wausau Mayor Returns Stolen Drop Box, Is Under Investigation
As reported, the mayor of Wausau, Wisconsin, Doug Diny, decided to pull a juvenile political stunt by stealing the city's ballot drop box.
Wausau voters demand DOJ investigation into drop box removal
Residents of Wausau and voting rights advocates gathered outside the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Wisconsin on Wednesday for a press conference criticizing the removal of the city’s only drop box for absentee ballots.
Wisconsin city replaces ballot drop box after mayor carted it away
The incident is the latest example in swing state Wisconsin of the fight over whether communities will allow voters to use absentee ballot drop boxes. The Wisconsin Supreme Court in July ruled that drop boxes are legal, but left it up to local communities to decide whether to use them.
Clerk's office drop box that had been removed by Wausau mayor returns outside City Hall
Wausau voters may now use the clerk’s office drop box to drop off absentee ballots after its return Monday following its removal by Mayor Doug Diny.
A Wisconsin Mayor Took Issue With a Ballot Drop Box Decision, So He Took the Drop Box
Mayor Doug Diny of Wausau, Wis., said the City Council should have been consulted before the installation. The Wisconsin Supreme Court had said authority rested with the city clerk.
Wisconsin mayor uses dolly to take away absentee ballot drop box, says he did nothing wrong
Wausau Mayor Doug Diny put on work gloves, donned a hard hat and used a dolly to cart away a drop box outside City Hall. The move is the latest example in swing state Wisconsin of the fight over whether communities will allow absentee ballot drop boxes.
Lackawanna County to use ballot drop boxes in upcoming election
There’s been a lot of attention lately on ballot drop boxes in northeastern Pennsylvania. Luzerne County won’t have them out this election, but in Lackawanna County, the boxes are already set up in several locations Monday afternoon.
Wausau mayor being investigated for removing city ballot drop box
Wausau Mayor Doug Diny's actions moving an outdoor ballot drop box have been referred to the Marathon County District Attorney and Wisconsin Elections Commission. The matter has been referred for investigation and video of Diny's removal of the ballot box is not being released,
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Black voters face larger impact of Georgia voting law’s drop box, absentee and ID rules
Constitution analysis of Georgia's election overhaul law shows disparities in its impact between Black and white voters.
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Democrats challenge Ohio order preventing drop-box use for those helping voters with disabilities
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Ohio Democratic Party sues over LaRose directive restricting ballot drop box access
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