A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Town of Chelsea regarding new voter registrations on November 7, 2024.
The request, submitted by NC Wisconsin News, a media organization committed to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, specifically asked for a list of new voters who registered to vote on November 5, 2024.
As members of the media at NC Wisconsin News, we are involved in gathering and reporting news to the public. Access to public records is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities, which include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public. Given our role in disseminating information, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as media professionals.
We look forward to receiving this information from the Town of Chelsea as it will greatly aid in our ongoing coverage of local government affairs and elections.
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