CONTACTING THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD (GAB)

Gab Website:  http://elections.state.wi.us  

                        On this website you find dates of GAB meetings; the agenda for the next meeting;

                        minutes of the previous meeting and information about GAB and changes it is studying

                        and proposing to our elections process and laws.

 

GAB viewing on “Wisconsin Eye”:  www.wiseye.org/index.html

·         Click onto:  “Video Archive” on the left side of page

·         Top of next page, click onto “Executive and Judicial”

·         Top of next page click onto “State Agencies and U W Systems”

·         This takes you to a list of archived meetings.  Look for GAB meetings by title and date.  You can listen to or watch proceedings.

 
Attending a GAB meeting:  Address is 212 East Washington Avenue, Madison, 53707-7984

·         Phone number:  1-608-266-8005

·         Meetings start at 9:30 a.m.

·         If you wish to speak to the Board sign in when you arrive

 
E-mailing GAB:  gab@wi.gov  

Remember that you are commenting to GAB as a “concerned citizen” only.

CONTACTING LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES RE ELECTION LAW

The two committees of the Wisconsin State Legislature that deal with election law are:

 Assembly Elections and Campaign Reform Committee: 

                             Chairman: Jeff Smith (D)   E-mail:  Rep.Smith@legis.wisconsin.gov

                              Clerk:  andrea.wahl@legis.wisconsin.gov

 

Senate Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs Committee

                              Chairman:  Spencer Coggs (D)    E-mail:  Sen.Coggs@legis.wisconsin.gov 

                            Clerk:  adam.plotkin@legis.wisconsin.gov

 

Letters or e-mail about proposed legislation should be directed to the committee via the chairman or the clerk of the committee.  Request that your comments be included in the official records of the hearing.

ADVANCE NOTIFICATION OF BILLS AND HEARINGS 

E-mail address:  www.legis.state.wi.gov

·         Click on “Legislation”

·         Click on “Notification”

·         Fill in forms as requested

 

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