Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose a Way for Candidates Like RFK Jr. to Get off the Ballot in the Future MADISON ... To become law, the bill would have to be approved by the Republican-controlled ...

The GOP bill, introduced by Rep. David Steffen and Sen. Van Wanggaard, would change state law to allow candidates running in federal or statewide races to rescind their name on the ballot.

Kennedy Jr. tried unsuccessfully to keep his ... seeking their names to be removed from the ballot. Republicans in 2024 pushed to have Kennedy's name removed from ballots in battleground states ...