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Trump endorses Brad Schimel in closing days of Wisconsin Supreme Court race
President Donald Trump has endorsed conservative Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel’s run for Wisconsin Supreme Court, a move Republicans hope will motivate more Trump voters to turn out on April 1.
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Wisconsin clerks see surge of early, in-person voting ahead of April Supreme Court election
All told, clerks across the state report receiving nearly 29,000 more votes this year than at the same point in the 2023 Supreme Court race.
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Candidates for La Crosse mayor debate ahead of historic election
In-person absentee voting is now open in the race to decide who will become the next mayor of La Crosse. Voters can turn in absentee ballots in…
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Early, in-person voting kicks off ahead of April 1 Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Tuesday, March 18 marks Wisconsin’s first day of early in-person voting ahead of the spring 2025 election. Exact hours and locations for early voting vary depending on…
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Some Wisconsin voters received inaccurate information in the mail. The response may be a sign of the times.
Last week, some Wisconsin voters began receiving postcards reminding them to vote in an upcoming election. The problem? The postcards gave the wrong date.
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Assembly committee Republicans halt proposal for election observers
Legislators are trying to establish a standardized set of rules for what election observers are allowed — and not allowed — to do at Wisconsin polling places.
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Wisconsin appeals court overturns ruling allowing for emailing ballots to disabled voters
A Wisconsin appeals court ruled that disabled people are not allowed to receive absentee ballots by email, overturning a lower court’s ruling less than three weeks before the April 1…
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Madison’s clerk placed on leave amid investigation into uncounted ballots
Madison’s mayor has placed City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl on paid administrative leave pending an investigation by the city into how nearly 200 absentee ballots went uncounted during…
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Democrat Rebecca Cooke to again challenge US Rep. Derrick Van Orden
Months after losing a close election for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, Democrat Rebecca Cooke says she’ll once again challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden for…
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Voter ID in Wisconsin: What to know about Wisconsin’s April 1 referendum
Voters across Wisconsin will decide during the April 1 election whether to add a voter identification requirement to the state’s Constitution. Here’s what voters need to know.
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Explore WPR’s candidate guide for the April 1 election in Wisconsin
WPR sent a survey to the candidates for state Supreme Court and state superintendent of public instruction. Here’s where they stand on the issues most important to…
