Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
AJR 1: Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AJR 1 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). Primary sponsor: Pat Snyder (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Scott Allen (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Tyler August (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Mark Born (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Alex Dallman (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Karen Hurd (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Clint Moses (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Adam Neylon (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Will Penterman (Republican), Kevin Petersen (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican), John Spiros (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Rob Summerfield (Republican), Rob Swearingen (Republican), Paul Tittl (Republican), Duke Tucker (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Robin Vos (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Bob Wittke (Republican), Shannon Zimmerman (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Tony Kurtz (Republican). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 69
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Snyder | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Bob Donovan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Scott Allen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Dave Armstrong | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Tyler August | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Elijah Behnke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Mark Born | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Rob Brooks | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Calvin Callahan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Alex Dallman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Cindi Duchow | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Joy Goeben | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Chanz Green | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Rick Gundrum | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Karen Hurd | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Joel Kitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Scott Krug | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Clint Moses | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Amanda Nedweski | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Gus Gustafson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Adam Neylon | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Todd Novak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Will Penterman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Kevin Petersen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Shae Sortwell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| John Spiros | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| David Steffen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Rob Summerfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Rob Swearingen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Paul Tittl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Duke Tucker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Ron Tusler | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Robin Vos | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Bob Wittke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Shannon Zimmerman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Dave Maxey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Dean Kaufert | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Nancy VanderMeer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Lindee Brill | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Tony Kurtz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Julian Bradley | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Rachael Cabral-Guevara | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Mary Felzkowski | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Dan Feyen | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Rob Hutton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| André Jacque | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| John Jagler | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Jesse James | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Chris Kapenga | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
| Devin LeMahieu | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Howard Marklein | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Romaine Quinn | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Rob Stafsholt | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Patrick Testin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Cory Tomczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Van Wanggaard | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Eric Wimberger | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Laid on the table
- Representative Rodriguez added as a coauthor
- Placed on calendar 1-14-2025 by Committee on Rules
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report adoption recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 2
- Executive action taken
- Public hearing held
- Representative Tranel added as a coauthor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
- Introduced by Representatives Snyder, Donovan, Allen, Armstrong, August, Behnke, Born, Brooks, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Duchow, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Krug, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Gustafson, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Petersen, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tittl, Tucker, Tusler, Vos, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman, Maxey, Kaufert, VanderMeer, Franklin, Brill and Kurtz; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Testin, Tomczyk, Wimberger, Stafsholt and LeMahieu