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A Wisconsin voter’s guide to dealing with Election Day pitfalls and problems

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat, Wisconsin Watch November 4, 2024 With Election Day almost upon us, many Wisconsin voters may feel anxious about facing unexpected obstacles, such as an intimidating poll watcher, or an...

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Trump lists his grievances in Prairie du Chien speech intended to link Harris to illegal immigration

Sep 28, 2024 By TODD RICHMOND and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump meandered Saturday through a list of grievances against Vice President Kamala Harris and other...

September 30, 2024

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Republican Wisconsin congressman falsely suggests city clerk was lying about absentee ballots

Sep 26, 2024 By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mailing of about 2,200 duplicate absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s heavily Democratic capital city of Madison has led a Republican member of...

September 26, 2024

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Wisconsin district attorney pursuing investigation into mayor’s removal of absentee ballot drop box

Sep 26, 2024 By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin district attorney said Thursday that her office is pursuing an investigation into the removal of an absentee ballot drop box by the mayor of...

September 26, 2024

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What polls show about Tim Walz and JD Vance before Tuesday’s VP debate

Sep 25, 2024 By LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential candidate, is less popular among voters than his Democratic rival, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz...

September 25, 2024

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Elections commission debates, delays action on complaints over absentee ballot return

Sep 25, 2024 By: Henry Redman Wisconsin Examiner The Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) on Tuesday delayed taking action on two complaints against municipal clerks for not following state and federal laws...

September 25, 2024

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Vance to speak about immigration in Wisconsin city where tensions flared over refugee resettlement

Sep 17, 2024 By SCOTT BAUER and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — Stephanie Hirsch remembers growing up in the western Wisconsin city of Eau Claire when the community welcomed newly arriving Hmong...

September 17, 2024

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Suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 5 states

Sep 16, 2024 By JIM SALTER and ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press Suspicious packages were sent to election officials in at least five states on Monday, but there were no reports that any of the packages contained...

September 16, 2024

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Former Congressman Ron Kind endorses Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — This week Rebecca Cooke’s campaign for Congress announced the endorsement of former Congressman Ron Kind who served Wisconsin’s Third District from 1997 to 2023. Cooke defeated Democrats...

September 13, 2024

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Trump repeats false claims over 2020 election loss, deflects responsibility for Jan. 6

Sep 11, 2024 7:21 AM By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump persisted in saying during the presidential debate that he won the 2020 election and took no responsibility for any of...

September 11, 2024

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A Wisconsin voter’s guide to dealing with Election Day pitfalls and problems

Trump lists his grievances in Prairie du Chien speech intended to link Harris to illegal immigration

Republican Wisconsin congressman falsely suggests city clerk was lying about absentee ballots

Wisconsin district attorney pursuing investigation into mayor’s removal of absentee ballot drop box

What polls show about Tim Walz and JD Vance before Tuesday’s VP debate

Elections commission debates, delays action on complaints over absentee ballot return

Vance to speak about immigration in Wisconsin city where tensions flared over refugee resettlement

Suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 5 states

Former Congressman Ron Kind endorses Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District

Trump repeats false claims over 2020 election loss, deflects responsibility for Jan. 6

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