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MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul has announced the opening of the public comment period for a request for an Attorney General (AG) opinion on a constitutional amendment concerning election officials. The request, initiated by the Dane County Corporation Counsel, seeks clarification on the recent amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution regarding election officials.

In accordance with the process, the Wisconsin Department of Justice is inviting public input on the proposed AG opinion topics before the opinion is finalized. The AG opinion request document can be accessed through the department's website.

The public is encouraged to share their insights and perspectives on the matter at hand. The public comment period for this particular request will remain open until May 13, 2024, offering individuals the opportunity to contribute to the discourse surrounding the interpretation of the constitutional amendment.

This initiative underscores the importance of public engagement and transparency in the legal decision-making process, ensuring that diverse viewpoints are considered before a final opinion is issued.