Upcoming Events

The Government Accountability Board offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 26 and 27 for Thanksgiving and a mandatory furlough day.

The next Government Accountability Board Meeting is Thursday, December 17, 2009, at the State Capitol in Madison. The larger venue is necessary as the Board receives public comments on the staff report on Early Voting.

What's New

Government Accountability Board meeting: The Board met Monday, November 9:

Early Voting:

Who Is Officially Running? List of Candidates:

10-22-09: Statement on Release of Early Voting Report (PDF)

US-EAC Chair Gineen Beach visited the Government Accountability Board on October 19 and 20:

10-14-09: The Joint Committee on Finance has approved the Board's Five-Year Election Administration Plan. (News Release - PDF)

Ad-hoc Clerk Training Advisory Committee meeting 10-14-09 (PDF)

The Government Accountability Board met October 5, 2009.

9-22-09 G.A.B. to Test New Voting Equipment (PDF)

  • Testing will occur September 29 and 30 at G.A.B. offices
  • Public demonstration from 5-7 p.m. September 30 at G.A.B.

9-18-09 Election Official Guidance:  H1N1 Flu Pandemic and Possible Impact on the Conduct of Elections

9-8-09 Improved Clerks Communications: Update

8-21-09 An Informational Update on the SVRS Request for Information (RFI) for the SVRS Distributed

8-20-09 News release: Wisconsin Gets More High Marks for Elections

8-20-09 Column: Kevin J. Kennedy - G.A.B. election plan responsive to voters (The Capital Times)

8-18-09 Request for Information - SVRS

8-18-09 Announcement of G.A.B. Furlough Dates for 2009-2011

8-17-09: 2009 Polling Place Accessibility Grants

8-13-09 News Release: First Quarter Lobbying Review

8-06-09: Information about the August 10, 2009, Board meeting:

8-4-09: News Release: Voter Response to G.A.B. Letter is Heavy

8-4-09: Wisconsin's 2009-2014 State Election Administration Draft Plan

7-30-09: Information Regarding G.A.B. Letters to 85,000 voters to ensure correctness of information (HAVA Check Ping letters)

7-27-09:  Wisconsin Election Administration Council Meeting

7-2-09: G.A.B. Board Members Votes to Waive Per Diem for Future Meeting

7-2-09:  Early Voting Draft Documents:

6-29-09:News Release Board Authorizes Court Action Against Eight Delinquent Campaign Committees

6-29-09:News Release Board Concludes Campaign Finance Investigation

6-26-09:News Release 2009-2014 Election Administration Plan

6-26-09:Clerks Memo(Review Draft 2009-2014 Election Administration Plan

6-26-09:  Investigation Results

6-24-09: Wisconsin Amended State Election Administration Plan [Click here for document]

6/02/09: Summer Data Quality Initiatives-Updated Death Matches

6/02/09:  2009 HAVA College Poll Worker Program

05/26/09:  2009 Mock Election Grant Application

05/07/09 Clerks Summer Data Quality Initiatives

05/05/09: Municipal Clerks Week resolution from the G.A.B.

05/05/09 news release: Board Certifies Wisconsin Spring Election Results

05/04/09 news release: Report to G.A.B.: Poll Shows Wisconsin's Voters More Satisfied Than Neighbor States'

04/30/09 news release: State to Begin Retroactive Voter Record Checks

04/24/09 New SVRS Feedback Meeting Invitation  

04/24/09: Election Update for April (for local election officials)

04/23/09: Wisconsin Elections, April 2009

04/09/09 news release: Governor Receives the Names of Two Nominees to Serve on the Government Accountability Board

04/02/09 Investigation Results

03/31/09 news release: New Wisconsin Forfeitures Rule Approved by G.A.B.

03/30/09 news release: Government Accountability Board Endorses Strengthening State Ethics, Lobbying & Campaign Finance Laws

03/30/09 news release: G.A.B. Sends Issue Ad Rule to the Legislature

03/10/09: March 3, 2009 WI County Clerks Association Spring Conference G.A.B. Summary Report

03/09/09 New Polling Place Accessibility Forms

02/23/09:

GAB-190 for the April 2009 Spring Election / GAB-190 for the April 2009 Spring Election Fillable / GAB-190 Help Guide

02/19/09 Four-Year Voter Records Maintenance Information:

01/15/09: G.A.B. Report on Retroactive "HAVA Checks"

01/15/09: G.A.B. memo on 2009-10 Legislative Agenda for Elections

01/02/09:  G.A.B. December 17, 2008, Elections Administration Decisions 

12/18/08: Retention of Electronic Election Data

  • Memo to Clerks Clarification of § 7.23 (1) (g), Wis. Stats.: Maintenance of Electronic Voting Records

  • Memo to G.A.B. Background Memorandum/Policy Recommendations: Clarification of § 7.23 (1) (g), Wis. Stats.: Maintenance of Electronic Voting Records

11/28/08: Memo to Clerks
 

 

 

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