Wisconsin must restore voting rights of formerly imprisoned individuals

The state of Wisconsin does not allow residents with previous felony convictions to cast their ballot until they have finished parole, probation or extended supervision, according to PBS Wisconsin. As a consequence of this law, 63,000 Wisconsinites are not represented in state and national elections, according to WKOW. More alarming, however, is the racial makeup … Continue reading Wisconsin must restore voting rights of formerly imprisoned individuals