With April elections rapidly approaching in Wisconsin, local officials were issuing stark warnings about holding in-person voting amid the escalating coronavirus outbreak, saying the state was forcing voters to choose between their health and their constitutional right to vote.For weeks, both the Democratic
With April elections rapidly approaching in Wisconsin, local officials were issuing stark warnings about holding in-person voting amid the escalating coronavirus outbreak, saying the state was forcing voters to choose between their health and their constitutional right to vote.
It is a state that Sen. Bernie Sanders won decisively in the 2016 Democratic primary, and, with 84 delegates up for grabs, one he would need to win again to lend some validity to his remaining in the race this time. A significant victory by former Vice President Joe Biden would most likely lead to more calls for Sanders to end his bid and consolidate the party’s support around Biden.
Indeed, it was not clear Friday, even if the Legislature complied, whether ballots could be mailed to millions of Wisconsin voters before April 7. State officials said they were still preparing for in-person voting at polling places by placing special orders for hand sanitizer and calling for volunteer poll workers.
The state is not just holding a presidential primary election April 7 but also numerous state and local races, including a closely watched state Supreme Court race.
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