The Wisconsin Elections Commission is launching an investigation into whether Madison City Clerk Maribeth Wetzel-Biehl broke the law by failing to count up to 2,000 absentee ballots. The commission learned of the uncounted ballots in late December, almost a month and a half after the election, and is concerned about the delay in informing them of the issue.
, prompting state election officials to launch an investigation Thursday into whether the city clerk broke the law.
Wetzel-Biehl said in an email to The Associated Press that her office looks forward to working with the commission to determine what happened and how to prevent the same issues in future elections.mistakenly sent out up to 2,000 duplicate absentee ballots.According to election commission documents, the commission learned of the uncounted ballots on Dec.
The memo does not offer any explanation, saying only that the clerk's office planned “to debrief these incidents and implement better processes.”
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