Elections commission members want in on lawsuit challenging absentee ballot policy

Two members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, Ann Jacobs and Mark Thomsen, are joining a lawsuit to challenge a policy that restricts absentee voters from changing their ballots. They voted against the guidance that enforced this policy and now argue that the commission acted inconsistently with the law. This move could have significant implications for future elections and the interpretation of absentee voting rules in Wisconsin. The involvement of these commissioners underscores the ongoing debate over election policies and their legal foundations.