Number of Wisconsin Voters Casting Absentee Ballots Declining

Friday, April 5th, 2024 -- 12:00 PM

(Wisconsin Radio Network) The number of Wisconsin voters casting absentee ballots is declining.

According to the Wisconsin Radio Network, that's according to data released Tuesday by the Wisconsin Elections Commission, which stated absentee voting continues to decrease from the high seen four years ago.

The latest update showed 358,180 absentee ballot requests for Tuesday’s spring election. That’s down from the 908,444 absentee ballots clerks sent out for the 2020 presidential primary as requests spiked at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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