The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition has been compiling candidate information to help you decide which candidate to support.
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U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Pierce and Eau Claire Counties on Monday, October 6, 2008.
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On September 25, 2008, President Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 ("ADA Amendments Act").
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There has been some confusion raised in the past few days about absentee voting. Many people around the state have received phone calls or mailings about absentee voting. These people received applications to request an absentee ballot from their municipal clerk, except sometimes the return address for the ballot is for the wrong municipal clerk. The Elections Division of the Government Accountability Board, who manages elections in the state, issued the following press release on 9-16-08 about this matter and absentee voting in general:
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In Wisconsin this fall, there are eight seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, sixteen seats in the State Senate, and ninety-nine State Assembly seats up for election, along with many local offices. In an effort to increase the number of individuals with disabilities who are informed voters and who will vote, this special DAWN Action Grant is being made available. The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) is offering to provide financial support for well-defined non-partisan election related activities.
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