Overview

• Disabled voters in Wisconsin are suing for the right to cast absentee ballots electronically, arguing the current system discriminates against them.
• The lawsuit, involving Disability Rights Wisconsin and the League of Women Voters, claims violations of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act.
• Plaintiffs argue that the lack of electronic absentee ballots forces them to rely on others, compromising their ability to vote privately.
• The case highlights ongoing issues with absentee voting regulations in Wisconsin, a state known for tight election results.
• A ruling in favor of the plaintiffs could significantly alter voting accessibility ahead of the upcoming presidential elections.