The Green Bay Press Gazette covered CEC’s public comment at today’s quarterly WEC meeting regarding the on-going “extra ballot” issues in Green Bay. Following CEC’s letter to Green Bay and its comments at the WEC meeting, WEC voted to open an investigation, and Green Bay announced that the city’s clerk “had been placed on administrative leave pending the investigation and an internal review”.
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CEC in the News: WHBY-FM: Center for Election Confidence raises concerns about duplicate ballots
WHBY-FM covered CEC’s letter to the Green Bay Common Council raising concerns about the City Clerk’s office after another duplicate absentee-ballot issue in Green Bay. The report notes that CEC’s letter inquired about the Council’s oversight of the City Clerk’s office. CEC has also offered its assistance to the Council with respect to developing a viable path forward.
CEC in the News: WBAY-TV Covers Letter to Green Bay Common Council After Duplicate Ballot Issue
WBAY-TV covered CEC’s letter to the Green Bay Common Council following reports that the City of Green Bay’s election clerk again sent extra absentee ballots to voters, the second reported duplicate-ballot issue in three months.
CEC in the News: WisPolitics Provides Coverage of CEC’s Green Bay Letter and Offer of Assistance
WisPolitics published CEC’s release highlighting the threat to voter confidence after Green Bay’s second reported extra-ballot issue in three months.
CEC Highlights Threats to Voters’ Confidence, Offers Assistance in Light of Second Green Bay Extra Ballot Issue in Three Months
CEC sent a letter to Green Bay Common Council members offering its expert assistance as the Council develops solutions. CEC requested information concerning the Council’s plans for an independent, publicly disclosed investigation of the clerk’s office’s training, processes, and procedures that failed, as well as the Council’s plans for corrective action and procedural improvements.