guardianship records
Coverage of guardianship records in the Nexus archive.
- Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected a conservative activist's request to release guardianship records to identify ineligible voters, citing privacy protections and state law. The 5-2 decision overturned a lower court's ruling that had ordered Walworth County to disclose the records with redactions. The case, involving Ron Heuer and the Wisconsin Voter Alliance, aimed to cross-check voter registration lists against records of individuals deemed incompetent to vote.
- Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected a conservative activist's request to obtain guardianship records to identify ineligible voters, ruling that such records are not public under state law. The 5-2 decision upheld privacy protections, with two justices dissenting. The case, involving Ron Heuer and the Wisconsin Voter Alliance, sought to cross-reference voter registration lists with court records to challenge election integrity.