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Wisconsin’s name-change law raises safety risks for transgender people
A 167-year-old statute requires trans people to publish their old and new names in a newspaper. Families and advocates worry the requirement now poses a risk as President Donald Trump has attacked transgender rights.
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Wisconsin school districts looking at next steps after failed referendums
Voters approved about 55 percent of the 89 referendums across the state, leaving 45 percent of districts now scrambling to figure out what’s next.Â
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Susan Crawford’s Supreme Court win was big for Democrats. Now they’re eyeing 2026.
Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election was unambiguously a good one for Democrats. The only debate is over how many superlatives to add.
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Jill Underly reelected as Wisconsin superintendent of schools
State Superintendent Jill Underly was reelected Tuesday, beating educational consultant Brittany Kinser to continue leading Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction.Â
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Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race as Democrats take stand against Donald Trump, Elon Musk
Dane County Judge Susan Crawford has won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, preserving liberals’ 4-3 majority after a hard-fought, highly politicized contest that attracted national…
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Voter ID requirement will be added to Wisconsin Constitution after referendum passes
Wisconsin voters have agreed to add a voter ID requirement to the state constitution.
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LIVE: What Wisconsin voters are saying on the state’s historic April election day
Wisconsin is voting again. And this spring’s election is as hotly contested — and expensive — as ever.
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Polls are open for Wisconsin’s April election. Here’s what to know as you head out to vote.
Polls are open across Wisconsin from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know to vote.
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Record-setting Wisconsin Supreme Court race nears finish line
The campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court neared the finish line Monday as the candidates wrapped up tours of the state and outside spending continued to smash records.
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Can you use a student ID to vote in Wisconsin? Yes, but it’s complicated.
Voters can show their IDs from a Wisconsin college or university in order to vote. But not all IDs are accepted.
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Out-of-state billionaires fuel Wisconsin Supreme Court election
Unprecedented levels of funding backing either Dane County Judge Susan Crawford or Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel have come from across the country.
