Coronavirus turned the 2020 presidential race upside down, but not in Wisconsin
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus turned the 2020 presidential race upside down, but not in Wisconsin

LA Times  

Wisconsin voters can request an absentee ballot or vote in person for its primary, which is still being held Tuesday. State officials have urged voters to request absentee ballots by Thursday, leading to application numbers that have far surpassed both the 2016 presidential primary and general election. Polls will be open, voters may request an absentee ballot. Polls will be open and early voting will resume on April 27; voters may request an absentee ballot. A reduced number of polling places will be open, voters may request an absentee ballot.

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Wisconsin Democrats and Republicans Rally for Early Voting in Crucial Election
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Wisconsin Democrats and Republicans Rally for Early Voting in Crucial Election

India Today  

Democrats and Republicans are urging people to vote early in Wisconsin as the state begins early voting for the US election. Both sides are pushing voters to cast their ballots early, with Trump and his backers embracing all forms of voting, including by mail and early in-person. Wisconsin is one of several battleground states that will be key in the …

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging absentee voting procedure in battleground Wisconsin
5 months, 1 week ago

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging absentee voting procedure in battleground Wisconsin

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday that challenged absentee voting procedures, preventing administrative headaches for local election clerks and hundreds of thousands of voters in the politically volatile swing state ahead of fall elections. Oldenberg argued that the state Elections Commission hasn’t been following a state law that requires voters who electronically request absentee ballots to …

Wisconsin governor urges state Supreme Court to revoke restrictions on absentee ballot drop boxes
9 months, 1 week ago

Wisconsin governor urges state Supreme Court to revoke restrictions on absentee ballot drop boxes

Associated Press  

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. Tony Evers urged the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that banned absentee ballot drop boxes beyond the confines of election clerks’ offices in the presidential battleground state. In a filing the day of Wisconsin’s presidential primary, Evers asked the court to overturn a 2022 ruling that …

In battleground Wisconsin, election clerks must now accept absentee ballots with partial addresses
11 months ago

In battleground Wisconsin, election clerks must now accept absentee ballots with partial addresses

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Elections Commission has complied with court orders and voted to tell the more than 1,800 local clerks who run elections in the battleground state that they can accept absentee ballots that are missing parts of a witness’s address. The commission voted 5-1 Thursday, with Republican Commissioner Bob Spindell opposed, to adopt the new guidance for …

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor says he would sign current GOP-backed ballot pre-processing bill
1 year, 2 months ago

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor says he would sign current GOP-backed ballot pre-processing bill

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said Thursday that he will sign into law a bill that would allow Wisconsin elections officials to process absentee ballots the day before an election if the Republican-controlled Legislature passes the measure in its current form. Evers will veto any bill that enables politicians to interfere with our elections or makes it harder …

Disabled Wisconsin voters say absentee law not followed
1 year, 9 months ago

Disabled Wisconsin voters say absentee law not followed

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Disabled voters say local election leaders across Wisconsin are not following federal law during early voting in the high-stakes race for state Supreme Court, incorrectly telling them they can’t have another person return their absentee ballot for them. Wisconsin Republicans successfully sued last year to ban absentee ballot drop boxes, and the conservative-controlled state Supreme Court ruled …

Explainer: Protections against absentee ballot fraud in Wis.
2 years, 2 months ago

Explainer: Protections against absentee ballot fraud in Wis.

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The Nov. 8 election is drawing near, and nearly 600,000 Wisconsin voters have already cast their ballots through advance voting. Wisconsin Election Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe called the official’s alleged action a setback to public confidence, but said she has “every confidence the upcoming election will be fair and accurate.” Here are answers to some of the …

Wisconsin ballot spoiling is a no-go after court upholds ban
2 years, 2 months ago

Wisconsin ballot spoiling is a no-go after court upholds ban

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin appeals court is refusing to block a lower court’s ruling prohibiting voters who already submitted an absentee ballot from voiding it and voting again, a rarely used practice known as ballot spoiling. “Thus, claims of confusion and disenfranchisement ring hollow.” The appeals court’s ruling lifted that hold as of 3 p.m. on Friday, leading to …

Bogus ballot requests latest issue in Wisconsin elections
2 years, 5 months ago

Bogus ballot requests latest issue in Wisconsin elections

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Harry Wait was so determined to show Wisconsin’s election system is vulnerable to fraud that he logged onto the state website, requested an absentee ballot in the state Assembly speaker’s name and had it delivered to himself. No one was ultimately prosecuted and Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul called Schmaling’s demands a “disgraceful publicity stunt.” Schmaling said …

The Wisconsin Supreme Court says ballot drop boxes aren't allowed in the state
2 years, 6 months ago

The Wisconsin Supreme Court says ballot drop boxes aren't allowed in the state

NPR  

The Wisconsin Supreme Court says ballot drop boxes aren't allowed in the state Enlarge this image toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Scott Olson/Getty Images The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that most ballot drop boxes aren't allowed in the state and that a voter can't have someone else return — in person — their completed absentee ballot on their behalf. …

AP FACT CHECK: Wisconsin election probe ignores some facts
2 years, 10 months ago

AP FACT CHECK: Wisconsin election probe ignores some facts

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice examining the 2020 election in battleground Wisconsin laid out his interim findings this week and recommended that legislators should consider decertifying the state’s presidential result — a move attorneys have said is illegal. The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission before the 2020 election provided guidance to local election clerks who run elections, …

Wisconsin Elections Commission proceeds with absentee rule
2 years, 11 months ago

Wisconsin Elections Commission proceeds with absentee rule

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Elections Commission is moving ahead with enacting a rule that will make clear that local election officials can fill in missing information on absentee ballot envelopes submitted by voters. The bipartisan commission voted 4-2 on Monday to use its existing guidance on correcting absentee ballot envelopes when drafting an emergency rule spelling out what is …

Wisconsin disabled community opposes election law changes
3 years, 7 months ago

Wisconsin disabled community opposes election law changes

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin voters with disabilities urged lawmakers on Wednesday to reconsider two Republican-backed bills passed by the state Senate that would make it more difficult to cast absentee ballots as part of the broader GOP push to make it harder to vote by mail following Donald Trump’s defeat. One of the measures that the Wisconsin Senate passed on …

Wisconsin Republicans want to limit ballot drop boxes
3 years, 10 months ago

Wisconsin Republicans want to limit ballot drop boxes

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Ballot drop boxes would not be allowed anywhere other than election clerk offices in Wisconsin, and only voters — not elections officials — could fill out information on absentee envelopes, under the latest election-related bills circulated Wednesday by Republicans. Many communities across Wisconsin had multiple drop boxes to make it easier for voters to return ballots during …

Republicans propose voting changes in battleground Wisconsin
3 years, 10 months ago

Republicans propose voting changes in battleground Wisconsin

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Republican lawmakers in battleground Wisconsin have introduced a series of bills designed to make it more difficult to vote absentee, a push that comes after former President Donald Trump made unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud after his narrow loss to President Joe Biden. The bills, spearheaded by Republican state Sen. Duey Stroebel, would require absentee voters …

‘Panicked’ Sen. Ron Johnson touts Trump to Wisconsin leaders
4 years, 2 months ago

‘Panicked’ Sen. Ron Johnson touts Trump to Wisconsin leaders

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A “panicked” Sen. Ron Johnson urged members of the state chamber of commerce in battleground Wisconsin on Wednesday to vote for President Donald Trump, saying he has been praying for a victory and “the other side is not in love with this country.” Johnson, a Republican in his second term, delivered a harsh assessment of what he …

Supreme Court asked to extend Wisconsin absentee voting
4 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court asked to extend Wisconsin absentee voting

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Democrats and their allies asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to allow for absentee ballots in battleground Wisconsin that are received up to six days after the election to be counted — a move being fought by Republicans who have opposed other attempts across the country to expand voting. A federal judge in September sided with …

Court blocks Wisconsin absentee ballot extension
4 years, 3 months ago

Court blocks Wisconsin absentee ballot extension

Al Jazeera  

Democrats are likely to go to the US Supreme Court to get an extension of the election day deadline for absentee ballots. A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a decision to extend the deadline for counting absentee ballots by six days in battleground Wisconsin, in a win for Republicans who have fought attempts to expand voting across the United …

GOP loses bid to suspend Wisconsin absentee ballot ruling
4 years, 3 months ago

GOP loses bid to suspend Wisconsin absentee ballot ruling

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined a request by Republicans to suspend a ruling that will allow absentee ballots to be counted for six days after the election in the presidential battleground state. Circuit Court of Appeals to keep its ruling on hold until the Wisconsin Supreme Court could address a separate question about whether the …

Court upholds Wisconsin ballot extension, hands Dems a win
4 years, 3 months ago

Court upholds Wisconsin ballot extension, hands Dems a win

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a six-day extension for counting absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s presidential election, handing Democrats a victory in their fight to deliver the key battleground state for Joe Biden in November. The Republican National Committee, state GOP and Wisconsin Republican legislators argued against the deadline extension, saying people have plenty of time …

Appellate court halts Wisconsin ballot-counting extension
4 years, 3 months ago

Appellate court halts Wisconsin ballot-counting extension

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A federal appeals court on Sunday temporarily halted a six-day extension for counting absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s presidential election, a momentary victory for Republicans and President Donald Trump in the key presidential battleground state. The Democratic National Committee, the state Democratic Party and allied groups including the League of Women Voters sued to extend the deadline for …

Voters’ poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots
4 years, 3 months ago

Voters’ poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Two decades ago, Florida’s hanging chads became an unlikely symbol of a disputed presidential election. “Potential challenges, delays in results, questions on which ballots count and who counts them — there are just a lot of questions, and that could open up Pennsylvania to a lot of uncertainty.” The group is working with election officials statewide, emphasizing clear …

Wisconsin Legislature appeals absentee ballot ruling
4 years, 3 months ago

Wisconsin Legislature appeals absentee ballot ruling

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature on Wednesday appealed a federal court ruling that allows for absentee ballots to be counted up to six days after the Nov. 3 presidential election in the battleground state. Wisconsin law requires absentee ballots to be returned by 8 p.m. on Election Day. But Democrats argued that given challenges posed by the ongoing …

Judge extends Wisconsin absentee cutoff 6 days post election
4 years, 3 months ago

Judge extends Wisconsin absentee cutoff 6 days post election

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — A federal judge ruled Monday that absentee ballots in battleground Wisconsin can be counted up to six days after the Nov. 3 presidential election as long as they are postmarked by Election Day. In Wisconsin’s April presidential primary, Conley also extended the deadline for returning absentee ballots for a week. The Republican National Committee, the Wisconsin GOP …

Wisconsin Supreme Court action on ballots raises questions
4 years, 3 months ago

Wisconsin Supreme Court action on ballots raises questions

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to halt the mailing of absentee ballots raised concerns that it could cause delays and confusion in the presidential battleground state. A: The state Supreme Court ordered an immediate halt to the mailing of absentee ballots to the more-than 1 million voters who had a request on file. Voters can also choose …

Wisconsin court sets up possible delay in absentee mailing
4 years, 3 months ago

Wisconsin court sets up possible delay in absentee mailing

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a halt in the mailing of absentee ballots until it gives the go-ahead or makes any future ruling about who should be on the ballot in the critical battleground state. The ruling came in a lawsuit by Green Party presidential candidate Howie Hawkins, who asked the state’s highest court …

Wisconsin again? Swing state a hotbed of virus politics
4 years, 7 months ago

Wisconsin again? Swing state a hotbed of virus politics

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin has been the battleground for political proxy wars for nearly a decade, the backdrop for bruising feuds over labor unions, executive power, redistricting and President Donald Trump. If people are still freaked out, then I think it’s always tough for any incumbent.” Taking their cues from Trump, who has called on states to “liberate” residents from …

No spike, but no certainty on fallout of Wisconsin election
4 years, 8 months ago

No spike, but no certainty on fallout of Wisconsin election

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s presidential primary election held last month in the face of the coronavirus pandemic drew concern from doctors, voters, poll workers and politicians who warned that having thousands of people leave their homes to cast ballots would further spread the highly contagious virus. Now well beyond the 14-day incubation period for COVID-19, and with a Tuesday special …

Wisconsin judge elected amid coronavirus pandemic calls victory ‘bittersweet’ following an ‘uptick’ in state’s cases
4 years, 8 months ago

Wisconsin judge elected amid coronavirus pandemic calls victory ‘bittersweet’ following an ‘uptick’ in state’s cases

CNN  

Washington CNN — The Democrat who won a Wisconsin Supreme Court election earlier this month that was held despite strong calls to postpone it amid the coronavirus pandemic said in an opinion piece published Monday that her win is “bittersweet” following an “uptick” in the state’s cases. However, last week, Wisconsin Department of Health Services Deputy Secretary Julie Willems Van …

Milwaukee Claims 7 Coronavirus Cases Tied To Controversial Wisconsin Election
4 years, 8 months ago

Milwaukee Claims 7 Coronavirus Cases Tied To Controversial Wisconsin Election

NPR  

Milwaukee Claims 7 Coronavirus Cases Tied To Controversial Wisconsin Election Enlarge this image toggle caption Derek R. Henkle/AFP via Getty Images Derek R. Henkle/AFP via Getty Images At least seven people may have become infected with the coronavirus as a result of Wisconsin's controversial decision to go forward with in-person voting for its April 7 election, Milwaukee's top public health …

7 Wisconsin coronavirus cases linked to in-person voting
4 years, 8 months ago

7 Wisconsin coronavirus cases linked to in-person voting

LA Times  

Voters wait in line to cast ballots in Milwaukee on April 7 after Republican officials thwarted attempts to postpone the Wisconsin election. Health officials in Wisconsin said they have identified at least seven people who appear to have contracted the coronavirus from participating in the April 7 election, the first such cases detected following in-person voting that was held despite …

Democrat wins Wisconsin race that Republicans insisted on holding despite coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 8 months ago

Democrat wins Wisconsin race that Republicans insisted on holding despite coronavirus pandemic

CNN  

CNN — Democrats claimed victory Monday in a Wisconsin Supreme Court election that Republicans insisted on holding last week despite the coronavirus pandemic. A federal judge had ordered Wisconsin to wait six days before counting the votes cast last Tuesday, giving absentee ballots that were postmarked by election day time to arrive at clerks’ offices. Republican state Assembly Speaker Robin …

Coronavirus May Reshape Who Votes And How In The 2020 Election
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus May Reshape Who Votes And How In The 2020 Election

NPR  

Coronavirus May Reshape Who Votes And How In The 2020 Election Enlarge this image toggle caption Morry Gash/AP Morry Gash/AP Who does and doesn't get to vote in November could rest on how states, political parties and the federal government respond to the coronavirus threat to U.S. elections. Enlarge this image toggle caption Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP …

Wisconsin worried about spike in virus cases due to election
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin worried about spike in virus cases due to election

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — The decision to forge ahead with Wisconsin’s election amid a pandemic has stirred fears about a possible spike in the state’s coronavirus cases in the face of stay-at-home orders and efforts to limit contact with others. “The fact that politics interfered with sound judgment and jeopardized public safety is something that should not be ignored.” Caleb Andersen, …

Wisconsin voters forced to choose between health, democracy
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin voters forced to choose between health, democracy

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — If Wisconsin was a test case for voting in the age of the coronavirus, it did not go well for many voters. “We have moved forward with an election, but we have not moved forward with democracy in the state of Wisconsin,” warned Neil Albrecht, executive director of Milwaukee’s election commission. Sanders didn’t say a word about …

Coronavirus pushed the race to become Donald Trump's opponent to the background. Here's what you missed
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus pushed the race to become Donald Trump's opponent to the background. Here's what you missed

ABC  

On March 10, at the last minute, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders cancelled plans to host rallies after six states voted in the Democratic primary. If Bernie Sanders stays in the race, it will be the first possible date that Joe Biden can secure the 1,991 delegates required to become the Democratic nominee outright. There's a chance that the past …

Wisconsin holds primary amid pandemic after Republicans refuse to postpone election
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin holds primary amid pandemic after Republicans refuse to postpone election

Salon  

Wisconsin is holding its primary as scheduled Tuesday after the state Supreme Court blocked Gov. Wisconsin's hyper-partisan Supreme Court is barreling ahead with a reckless election that is certain to disenfranchise tens of thousands of voters," Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway said. "The state's highest court has spoken: The governor can't unilaterally move the date of the election," Assembly Speaker Robin …

Wisconsin moves forward with election despite virus concerns
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin moves forward with election despite virus concerns

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Voters in Wisconsin will face a choice Tuesday of participating in a presidential primary election or heeding warnings from public health officials to stay away from large crowds during the coronavirus pandemic. Tony Evers issued an order postponing the election for two months, the conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday sided with Republicans who said he didn’t …

'It's Madness.' Wisconsin's Election Amid Coronavirus Sparks Anger
4 years, 9 months ago

'It's Madness.' Wisconsin's Election Amid Coronavirus Sparks Anger

NPR  

Wisconsin's Election Amid Coronavirus Sparks Anger toggle caption Morry Gash/AP Editor's note at 6:30 p.m. : Wisconsin's state Supreme Court has overruled the governor's order to postpone Tuesday's election and ordered the election to proceed apace. Despite all of these efforts and relative success, Kaufert said he's still "mad as hell" that the election is happening as scheduled. Wisconsin's largest …

Wisconsin primary set to go ahead Tuesday after courts block attempts to delay voting due to coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin primary set to go ahead Tuesday after courts block attempts to delay voting due to coronavirus

CNN  

CNN — Wisconsin’s primary will go forward Tuesday, with polling places opening for in-person voting and absentee ballots required to be postmarked by Election Day, after courts halted Democratic efforts to delay the primary and extend the deadline for ballots to be returned by mail. “In this time of historic crisis, it is a shame that two branches of government …

The Challenges, And The Politics, Of Suddenly Switching To Voting By Mail
4 years, 9 months ago

The Challenges, And The Politics, Of Suddenly Switching To Voting By Mail

NPR  

The Challenges, And The Politics, Of Suddenly Switching To Voting By Mail ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: More than 20 states have postponed elections due to the coronavirus pandemic. But after a last-minute back-and-forth, Wisconsin is going ahead with its primary tomorrow, despite objections from voting rights groups and even the state's governor. PARKS: Right, so once it was determined the election …

Wisconsin GOP appeals to Supreme Court on extended voting
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin GOP appeals to Supreme Court on extended voting

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday to block extended absentee voting in Tuesday’s primary, despite public health fears about in-person voting amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Absentee voting should not be a procedure that gives some voters dramatically different incentives and information than others, permits advocacy groups to strategically chase down ballots that were not …

Wisconsin limps toward Tuesday election despite virus fears
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin limps toward Tuesday election despite virus fears

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s attempt to conduct an election in the midst of a coronavirus crisis lurched forward Friday, with a Democratic governor pushing for an all-mail election to replace in-person voting and Republican leaders refusing to budge. Just three days before Tuesday’s spring primary — which features the Democratic presidential contest plus a high-stakes state Supreme Court race — …

Op-Ed: How Republicans are using the pandemic to suppress the vote
4 years, 9 months ago

Op-Ed: How Republicans are using the pandemic to suppress the vote

LA Times  

6: On Monday, Wisconsin Gov. In Georgia, Republican state House Speaker David Ralston has opposed sending absentee ballots to every Georgia voter for the upcoming primary, claiming that such a change “will be extremely devastating to Republicans and conservatives in Georgia. … This will certainly drive up turnout.” In North Carolina, Republican state Senate leader Phil Berger has opposed modest …

Why in the world is Wisconsin still holding a primary on Tuesday?
4 years, 9 months ago

Why in the world is Wisconsin still holding a primary on Tuesday?

CNN  

CNN — On March 25, Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers issued a stay-at-home directive to the state’s residents, telling them to avoid “unnecessary trips” and limit travel “to essential needs like going to the doctor, grabbing groceries or getting medication.” You’ll notice that Evers didn’t mention in that list of “essential needs” going to a polling place to cast a …

Wisconsin Primary To Go On But Absentee Voting Extended, Federal Judge Rules
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin Primary To Go On But Absentee Voting Extended, Federal Judge Rules

NPR  

Wisconsin Primary To Go On But Absentee Voting Extended, Federal Judge Rules Enlarge this image toggle caption Morry Gash/AP Morry Gash/AP Wisconsin's April 7 primary will proceed amid the coronavirus pandemic, but with significant changes, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Sponsor Message Instead, Conley extended the deadline for voters to submit absentee ballots from April 7 to April 13 and …

2020 election: Experts are warning coronavirus puts integrity the election at risk. Here’s what could happen come November.
4 years, 9 months ago

2020 election: Experts are warning coronavirus puts integrity the election at risk. Here’s what could happen come November.

CNN  

Washington CNN — As states scramble to delay their spring primaries, election professionals and voting experts are anxiously looking ahead to November and warning that the coronavirus pandemic is already threatening the safety and integrity of the next presidential election. The compromise legislation included just $400 million in election security grants – far short of the $2 billion Democrats wanted …

As Coronavirus Delays Primary Season, States Weigh Expanding Absentee Voting
4 years, 9 months ago

As Coronavirus Delays Primary Season, States Weigh Expanding Absentee Voting

NPR  

As Coronavirus Delays Primary Season, States Weigh Expanding Absentee Voting Enlarge this image toggle caption Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images The election-year coronavirus pandemic has pushed back elections in more than a dozen states, leading to growing interest in expanding voting by mail this year in order to keep poll workers and voters safe. Sponsor Message Many other states …

Wisconsin Pushes Forward With April 7 Primary Despite Coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Wisconsin Pushes Forward With April 7 Primary Despite Coronavirus

NPR  

Wisconsin Pushes Forward With April 7 Primary Despite Coronavirus Enlarge this image toggle caption Maayan Silver/WUWM Maayan Silver/WUWM More than half a dozen states have pushed back presidential primaries because of the coronavirus outbreak. One reason the state's not postponing the election: it's not just a presidential primary, there's also a statewide general election for many mayors and county officials …

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