Our fight for records from election reviews isn’t just about transparency — it’s also about exposing the blatantly partisan and dangerously anti-democratic motivations behind those sham investigations.
The brief, filed Wednesday, supports an earlier motion American Oversight filed asking the court to find Vos and others in contempt for failing to release certain public records related to the Assembly’s election inquiry.
The election probe, ordered by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and led by conservative lawyer Michael Gableman, cost taxpayers at least $676,000 over nine months.
A Wisconsin court ordered Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and the Office of Special Counsel to produce records related to the ongoing partisan investigation of the 2020 election or show cause.
Records from the Wisconsin Office of the Governor in response to American Oversight's request for emails with the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security surrounding Operation Legend. These records include communications with FEMA.
Assessments produced by the Office of the Governor of Wisconsin in response to American Oversight's request for documents indicating the effects of in-person voting for the April 7, 2020, elections on public health or voter turnout.
Records request to the Wisconsin Governor’s Office seeking emails with the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security surrounding Operation Legend.
Communication records from the Wisconsin Governor's Office in response to American Oversight's request for emails with the White House regarding the federal law enforcement action Operation Legend.