A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Village of Stratford on November 7, 2024. The request, made by Central Wisconsin News, seeks information regarding new voter registrations that occurred on November 5, 2024.
As a media organization committed to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, we at Central Wisconsin News believe in the importance of transparency and accountability in public institutions. Access to public records is crucial for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities.
The specific request under the Wisconsin Open Records Law, §19.31 et seq., is for an electronic format list of voters who registered on November 5, 2024. This data will aid us in providing our readers with detailed insights into voter participation and trends in the recent election.
Given our role in gathering and reporting news to the public, we have requested a fee waiver as a media professional. We await a response from the Village of Stratford and will keep our readers updated on any developments.
We continue to work tirelessly to ensure that all aspects of local government are transparent and accountable to you - the public. If you have any questions or concerns about this request or any other matter, please do not hesitate to contact us at Central Wisconsin News.
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