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Wisconsin voters to elect education leader and decide on voter ID amendment

Wisconsin voters will elect a new education leader and decide on a constitutional amendment for a photo ID requirement on April 1, with early voting starting Tuesday.
The education race features Jill Underly, supported by the teachers' union, against Brittany Kinser, endorsed by Republicans, who supports private school vouchers.
Voter ID amendment proponents argue that it enhances election security, while opponents say it hinders voting access for marginalized groups.
The election will affect education policies amidst sharp partisan divisions on both issues.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court race is likely to double spending record

Spending by candidates and outside groups combined will break records again in this year's Wisconsin Supreme Court race. (Getty Images)Spending in the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court race could be two times as high as the record-breaking $51 million spent in the last election for a seat on the state’s highest court, and outside spending is dwarfing what the candidates themselves have raised so far this year. The race, between Dane County Judge Susa…

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The Center Square

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Early voting begins Tuesday in Wisconsin spring races

(The Center Square) – Voters can start casting ballots in Wisconsin’s races for Supreme Court and state ssuperintendent this week.

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WISN

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Wisconsin Supreme Court election kicks off with early voting March 18

Early voting begins March 18 for Wisconsin's April 1 Supreme Court election between Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford that will determine the court's ideological balance.

14 days ago·Milwaukee, United States

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Confused by the voter ID question on your April ballot? Here's what it means

Voters in Wisconsins statewide April election wont just be deciding control of the state Supreme Court or who will lead the states public school system theyll also be choosing whether to protect the states voter photo ID laws in the Wisconsin Constitution.Wisconsins voter ID laws are some of the strictest in the nation, according to the National Council of State Legislatures. They were created by Republicans in 2011 and went into effect in 2016 …

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Wispolitics.com

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Wisconsin Public Education Network: Jill Underly, Brittany Kinser confirmed for state superintendent forum March 19

Ms. Brittany Kinser and Dr. Jill Underly are now confirmed to participate in what will likely be the only live candidate forum featuring both of the candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction in the April 1st election. After initially declining...

14 days ago·Madison, United States

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Denver Gazette

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Wisconsin officials issue warning for ‘misleading’ mailers with incorrect Supreme Court election date

Election officials in Wisconsin are reminding voters of the correct date for the state’s spring election after mailers were sent with the wrong date. Wisconsin will hold its spring election on April 1, not April 11, as some misleading mailers…

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