Forms, Guidelines, ANd Ballots

Featured Resources

Coach of the Year Award

Make sure your judges are certified! Take the training, read up on paradigms, and more!

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WDCA Scholarship Application

Check the spreadsheet, or add a team that participated in your tournament

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Hall of Fame Award

Check out resources on ballots, evidence standards, and more.

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WDCA Equity Form

If you see something, say something.

Students, coaches, and judges can report racist, sexist, and other inappropriate behavior.

You can remain anonymous.

The goal is to make debate safe for everyone.

Report an equity issue

Other Important Resources

Evidence guidelines are found here

Evidence Violation Flowchart
Judge Guidelines

Judging guidelines can be found below, including paperless debate guidelines

Judge GuidelinesAdding a paradigm in tabroomPaperless Debate Guidelines

The Wisconsin Debate Coaches’ Association has developed the following ballots for use in debate competitions. Duplicate (LD and PF) and triplicate (policy) carbon copy ballots are available to WDCA member schools.  Online ballots do not look the same as their paper predecessors

Lincoln-Douglas BallotPolicy BallotPublic Forum Ballot