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Assembly Speaker Robin Vos plans to pay former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman $44,000 to lead a probe of 2020 presidential election results in Wisconsin.
Three mayors, five election staffers and two city workers could be jailed if they don't comply with a list of demands under a new petition filed by Republican appointed investigator Michael Gableman.
Former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman’s GOP-ordered review of the 2020 election is set to be made public Tuesday in testimony before the state Assembly’s elections committee.
Gableman's eight-month review of the 2020 election has been plagued by legal challenges against multiple subpoenas issued by the former state Supreme Court justice.
Recommendations former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman makes in his "interim investigative report" for changing Wisconsin election laws.
The turnout at nursing homes in Brown, Kenosha, Milwaukee and Racine counties in 2020 was not much different from the turnout in 2016.
Michael Gableman "has a bizarre fixation with the jewelry and appearance of the women he is supposedly investigating," Wisconsin Elections Commission Democratic chair Ann Jacobs said Thursday.
There is nothing illegal about the technical help and money outside groups provided elections officials, but the GOP wants to ban such assistance.
Gableman's taxpayer-funded salary will be cut in half in the meantime, from $11,000 to $5,500 a month.
Michael Gableman is expected to be back in court on Thursday as part of another case filed by liberal watchdog group American Oversight seeking records related to the GOP-ordered probe into the 2020 election.
"It appears to this court that at this point whatever records may have been responsive are gone … that's for a separate day," Judge Valerie Bailey-Rihn said.
The grievance follows a similar complaint filed last month by a Dane County judge for Gableman's courtroom conduct where he refused to testify and accused the judge of being a "partisan" advocate.
Michael Gableman has turned on Speaker Robin Vos, claiming in a new robocall endorsing the speaker's primary challenger that Vos "never wanted a real investigation."
No Democratic opponent will appear on the ballot to face Vos, R-Rochester, in November, giving Vos a clear path to another term. Steen, an election denier, was boosted last week by a Trump endorsement.
Vos said his opinion of Michael Gableman soured after the lead investigator recommended the Legislature decertify the 2020 results.
A contract spelling out how the $676,000 in taxpayer money will be spent shows that $325,000 is set aside for a data analysis contractor, showing that the investigation will likely focus on an examination of ballots and voting machines.
In Thursday's motion, Josh Kaul said former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman's subpoenas "suffer multiple legal defects and should be invalidated on those legal bases."
Three mayors, five election staffers and two city workers could be jailed if they don't comply with a list of demands under a new petition filed by Republican appointed investigator Michael Gableman.
Vos said his opinion of Michael Gableman soured after the lead investigator recommended the Legislature decertify the 2020 results.
Michael Gableman has turned on Speaker Robin Vos, claiming in a new robocall endorsing the speaker's primary challenger that Vos "never wanted a real investigation."
Michael Gableman has turned on Speaker Robin Vos, claiming in a new robocall endorsing the speaker's primary challenger that Vos "never wanted a real investigation."
Gableman's eight-month review of the 2020 election has been plagued by legal challenges against multiple subpoenas issued by the former state Supreme Court justice.
The grievance follows a similar complaint filed last month by a Dane County judge for Gableman's courtroom conduct where he refused to testify and accused the judge of being a "partisan" advocate.
Vos said his opinion of Michael Gableman soured after the lead investigator recommended the Legislature decertify the 2020 results.
Gableman's eight-month review of the 2020 election has been plagued by legal challenges against multiple subpoenas issued by the former state Supreme Court justice.
The grievance follows a similar complaint filed last month by a Dane County judge for Gableman's courtroom conduct where he refused to testify and accused the judge of being a "partisan" advocate.
No Democratic opponent will appear on the ballot to face Vos, R-Rochester, in November, giving Vos a clear path to another term. Steen, an election denier, was boosted last week by a Trump endorsement.
The turnout at nursing homes in Brown, Kenosha, Milwaukee and Racine counties in 2020 was not much different from the turnout in 2016.

