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Senate Joint Resolution 2

Relating To: Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
All Voting Is Local Action Notified Date 1/13/2025 Communication Date 1/7/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/13/2025

Comments
Enshrining voter ID in Wisconsin's constitution risks disenfranchising voters, especially marginalized groups, addresses nonexistent voter fraud, and diverts focus from real issues. Existing laws work—this amendment adds barriers and harms democracy.
Supporting Documentation
01132025_093437_All Voting is Local Action Wisconsin - Againt April Ref for Voter ID.pdf
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 1/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/7/2025

Common Cause in Wisconsin Notified Date 1/9/2025 Communication Date 1/8/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/9/2025

Disability Rights Wisconsin Notified Date 1/15/2025 Communication Date 1/6/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/15/2025

FGA Action Inc Notified Date 1/10/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/10/2025

Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources Notified Date 1/8/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/8/2025

Comments
Older voters who lack an acceptable photo ID for voting may not have the availability, financial resources, or mobility to obtain the necessary ID; those who are rural or low-income may face significant barriers obtaining the needed documentation.
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc Notified Date 1/14/2025 Communication Date 1/8/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/14/2025

Supporting Documentation
01142025_021701_SJR2 VID statement.pdf
Wisconsin Conservation Voters Notified Date 1/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/7/2025

Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired Notified Date 1/14/2025 Communication Date 1/7/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/14/2025

Wisconsin Democracy Campaign Notified Date 1/27/2025 Communication Date 1/7/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/27/2025

Lobbying Efforts

  2025
January - June		 2025
July - December		 2026
January - June		 2026
July - December		 Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2025
January - June 45.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 45.00
All Voting Is Local Action 2025
January - June 15.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 15.00
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc 2025
January - June 3.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 3.00
Common Cause in Wisconsin 2025
January - June 8.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 8.00
Disability Rights Wisconsin 2025
January - June 2.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 2.00
Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired 2025
January - June 5.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 5.00
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign 2025
January - June 12.00		 2025
July - December 		2026
January - June 		2026
July - December 		Total 12.00