Wausau City Clerk refers ballot drop box removal to DA and WEC
Wausau’s ballot drop box is no longer in front of City Hall. The questions we heard from viewers are, ‘Where did it go?’ and ‘Why is it moved?’
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.
UPDATE: State GOP, Democratic parties respond to absentee ballot drop box removal by mayor
Wausau City Clerk Kaitlyn Bernarde said in a news release Wednesday she reported the election irregularity to the Wisconsin District Attorney and the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
Criminal investigation opens into Wisconsin mayor who moved ballot drop box
A criminal investigation into Wausau Mayor Doug Diny has now been launched, the Post reported, after complaints that his action amounts to illegal election interference. A conservative, Diny was elected to the nonpartisan position earlier this year with backing from the state Republican Party.
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.
Activists call for answers at Wausau City Hall after ballot box removal
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wausau Mayor Doug Diny is under scrutiny after photos show him removing the ballot drop box from outside City Hall on Sunday. A rally was held outside City Hall on Tuesday evening, demanding answers from the mayor.
Wisconsin mayor carts away absentee ballot drop box, says he did nothing wrong
The city's election clerk, Kaitlyn Bernarde, said she reported the incident to the Marathon County district attorney a well as the state elections commission.
Wisconsin DA investigating mayor's removal of absentee ballot drop box
Mayor Doug Diny of Wausau, Wisconsin posted photo to social media showing himself removing an empty voting drop drop box, leading Marathon County District Attorney Theresa Wetzsteon to threaten him with investigation.
Wausau mayor removes ballot drop box
The Marathon County district attorney is asking the Wisconsin Justice Department for help investigating the removal of a ballot drop box in Wausau.
Wisconsin DA pursuing investigation into Wausau mayor's removal of absentee ballot drop box
Marathon County District Attorney Theresa Wetzsteon said Thursday she is requesting an official investigation with the assistance of the Wisconsin Department of Justice.
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Wausau Clerk Releases Statement on Ballot Dropbox, Refers Matter to Marathon County DA and WEC
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — Wausau’s City Clerk released a statement regarding a closed ballot dropbox placed outside City Hall last ...
Wausau clerk reports election irregularity to DA and Elections Commission after drop box removal by mayor
Wausau Clerk Kaitlyn Bernarde said Wednesday the unauthorized removal of the drop box by Wausau Mayor Doug Diny has been ...
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City Clerk refers drop box removal to Marathon County DA and Wisconsin Elections Commission
Wausau City Clerk Kaitlyn Bernarde said in a news release Wednesday she reported the election irregularity to the Wisconsin ...
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CONLEY COMMENTARY – The drop box faux controversy
CONLEY COMMENTARY (WSAU) – I don’t care what the diaper-babies on our state Supreme Court say. Their ruling last summer that ...