RNC sues Milwaukee over apparent poll watcher limits

RNC Sues Milwaukee Elections Commission for Limiting Poll Watchers - Tennessee Star

The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against the Milwaukee Elections Commission over the city announcing that it will limit the number of poll watchers at certain polling locations on Election Day.

RNC Sues Milwaukee Elections Commission for Limiting Poll Watchers | The Star News Network

by Natalia Mittelstadt   The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against the Milwaukee Elections Commission over the city announcing that it will limit the number of poll watchers at certain polling locations on Election Day. Milwaukee limited poll watchers at three early voting polling locations, according to the lawsuit. The commission told chief inspectors, “[w]hile most of our polling places are large enough to accommodate a fe…

RNC Sues Milwaukee Over Poll Watcher Access

The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against the Milwaukee Elections Commission, alleging it has illegally restricted poll watcher access. A Nov. 4 complaint, filed at the Milwaukee County Circuit Court by the RNC, seeks a temporary restraining order against the agency, accusing it of arbitrarily limiting poll watcher access at multiple sites during in-person absentee voting. The Wisconsin complaint is the latest in a series of …

Milwaukee Election Board Pushes Back Against RNC Lawsuit Over Poll Watcher Access

The Milwaukee Election Commission rejected the suggestion by Republicans that poll watchers were being unfairly restricted.

RNC Sues Milwaukee Election Commission for Limiting Poll Watchers

The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against the Milwaukee Election Commission for limits the city is placing on poll watchers. Wisconsin is a crucial swing state and has gone for Democrats in five of the last six elections. Trump won the state in 2016 by less than one point. Biden won the state in 2020, also by less than a single point. The lawsuit alleges that Milwaukee Elections Commission has been “arbitrarily limiting and p…

Republicans sue Milwaukee election officials over poll watching limitations

The Republican National Committee sued election officials in Milwaukee on Monday, one day before the election, over allegations they have been unlawfully limiting poll watchers in at least three polling locations. RNC attorneys wrote in a complaint that the deep-blue city’s Election Commission limited the number of poll watchers permitted in Serb Hall, Good Hope... The post Republicans sue Milwaukee election officials over poll watching limitati…