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Susan Crawford: “Wisconsin has some of the strictest voting laws in the…”

Featuring: Susan Crawford, Judge for Branch 1 of the Dane County Circuit Court | Wisconsin

District Judge Susan Crawford, WI Supreme Court Candidate

Published March 5, 2025 | Video Starts at 10:11

So I'm happy to say we prevailed in that case. And I also worked for voting rights. Wisconsin has some of the strictest voting laws in the country, including a very strict voter ID law. Annie spoke a little bit about some of the hoops and obstacles that those living overseas have to circumvent in order to just exercise your right to vote. (10:11–10:20)

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Asserts that Wisconsin's voting laws are among the strictest in the U.S., particularly regarding voter ID requirements.

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“There is no such thing as a direct action referendum in Wisconsin. It is not permitted under Wisconsin law.”
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“Governor Evers has proposed twice now that Wisconsin Lobby changed to allow such referenda.”
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