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Alice Herman in Madison, Wisconsin

Wisconsin supreme court appears poised to overturn ballot drop box ban

A SafeVote ballot drop box for mail-in ballots is outside a polling site in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in October 2020.
A SafeVote ballot drop box for mail-in ballots is outside a polling site in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in October 2020. Photograph: Bing Guan/Reuters

The Wisconsin supreme court appeared prepared on Monday to overturn a ruling banning the use of ballot “drop boxes”, the secured containers for absentee ballots that came under attack in the wake of the 2020 presidential election.

A ruling in the case could have significant consequences for election administration in the battleground state ahead of the 2024 election.

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