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The increase is more about changes in voters' preferences than an increase in voters, Director of the Elections Research Center says.

The Director of the Elections Research Center discusses the historical context of the practice of electing candidates from different political parties for different statewide, congressional, or presidential races

As the Wisconsin Supreme Court declares ballot drop boxes illegal, former President Trump's efforts to have the decision apply retroactively to previous elections preserve his supporters' mistaken beliefs, says the Director of the Elections Research Center.

As Michael Gableman's investigation of the 2020 Presidential Election in Wisconsin hits its one-year anniversary, the Director of the Elections Research Center says while it has produced no findings, it is having several real impacts.

A quarter of legislators in the Wisconsin Senate and Assembly are retiring, not seeking re-election or running for another office. The Director of the UW-Madison Elections Research Center suggests the wave may be due to the long delay in deciding on new redistricting maps.

Appearing on "Here and Now," director of the Elections Research Center says that new redistricting maps are "about the best the Democrats could hope for, but it still puts them on the defense."

New voting district maps approved by the Wisconsin Supreme Court give Democrats a 'marginal' win, but will likely leave many districts 'impenetrable' for the party, says director of Elections Research Center.

Wisconsin's current financial state could make campaign promises achievable for candidates, says Director of the UW Elections Research Center.

Five years after they dismantled the Government Accountability Board, Wisconsin Republicans are trying to overhaul elections oversight in the state. The Director of the Elections Research Center is feeling a sense of deja vu.