Wisconsin, outside groups urge appeals court to reject US demand for state’s voter list

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 19, 2026

Words: 704

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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The Trump administration U.S. Justice Department has no authority at all to demand Wisconsin voter records that it has sought in federal court, the Wisconsin Justice Department said in federal court papers filed Thursday.

In addition, Attorney General Josh Kaul and assistant AG Charlotte Gibson wrote, the federal government has shown no evidence to justify assertions that a flood of ineligible voters could receive absentee ballots to vote in the coming August primary election and …

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