Wisconsin Native Vote

Tribal communities see historic turnout at Wisconsin polls

Judith Ruiz-Branch/Wisconsin News Connection

Voter turnout from tribal communities in Wisconsin has increased in recent years, with historic numbers for the state Supreme Court election this month

Deb Haaland poses in front of the Hodag statue in Rhinelander at the Chamber of Commerce.

Election

Deb Haaland visits Rhinelander in campaign stop for Harris

Hannah Davis-Reid

The presidential election is fast approaching, and that means campaigning has ramped up.

The Forest County Potawatomi Community Center.

Native American News

Forest County Potawatomi Community and Wisconsin Native Vote work to inspire next generation to be civically engaged

Katie Thoresen

Before they’re old enough to vote, Forest County Potawatomi and Wisconsin Native Vote are working to educate Native youth about democracy.The Tribe and organization are hosting an event Friday in the hopes of getting kids and teens more civically engaged.

Damian Funmaker performs a traditional Ho-Chunk dance with the Wisconsin Dells Singers and Dancers during an event hosted by Wisconsin Native Vote to encourage voting at the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center in Milwaukee, on Friday. The mural in the background, painted by Christopher Sweet, and reads, "Vote for our 7th generation."

Election

Voting rights organizations work to inform Native American communities on importance of Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Katie Thoresen

Organizations supporting Native American’s right to vote are trying to educate people about the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court Election.