Court Blocks Voter Record Probe | Milwaukee News

Milwaukee News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court just handed a major win to privacy advocates, blocking a conservative activist’s bid to use guardianship records to purge voter rolls. Ron Heuer, leader of the Wisconsin Voters Alliance and a vocal election skeptic, sought to cross-reference court records with the state’s voter list to identify ineligible voters — a move that’s part of a pattern of legal challenges since 2020. In a 5-2 ruling, the court sided with protecting the confidentiality of guardianship proceedings, saying state law explicitly shields these records — even those tied to competency findings. Two…