The Challenger Procedure Memo provides information to persons who are considering filing a challenge to the nomination papers of a candidate whose papers are required to be filed with the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
The informational sheet provides information to persons who are considering filing a challenge to the nomination papers of a candidate whose papers are required to be filed with the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The challenge process document provides clarification in a Frequently Asked Questions format to the process of how challenges are filed, reviewed/determined, and appealed.
The Commission recommends reviewing the published manual titled “Common Nomination Paper Challenges” prior to filing a challenge. The manual generally outlines the challenge process, but also includes prior Commission decisions on common challenges.