Wausau Mayor Cleared in Ballot Drop Box Investigation

More than a year and a half after Wausau Mayor Doug Diny moved an unsecured ballot drop box inside City Hall, prosecutors have closed the case without filing charges. Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney announced this week that a bipartisan review found there was not enough evidence to prove any criminal violation beyond a reasonable doubt. The case dates back to the weekend before the 2024 presidential election, when a municipal absentee ballot drop box was placed outside Wausau City Hall. City Clerk Kaitlyn Bernarde had intended…

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