Gov. Evers suspends in-person voting for Tuesday's election, prompts Republicans to ask court to block order
Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday that he will suspend in-person voting for Tuesday's spring election, prompting Republicans to ask the state Supreme Court to block the order.
Legislature adjourns special session to delay spring election, set to reopen session on Wednesday
On Monday the Wisconsin state Assembly adjourned the special session to delay the election until Wednesday. A spokesperson for the Senate Majority Leader confirmed the state Senate has done the same.
Capitol reopens as legislature reconvenes for special session
The Wisconsin State Capitol building will be open Monday morning from 8 a.m. until one hour after the end of the state Legislature's special session.
Wisconsin mayors call for DHS secretary to take emergency action, stop in-person voting
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway was one of nine mayors from across Wisconsin who penned a letter Sunday asking the state's top health leader to take action to stop in-person voting.
Speaker Vos, Assembly Republicans send Gov. Evers list of priorities for federal assistance
Wisconsin Assembly Republicans sent Gov. Tony Evers a list of priorities for the nearly $2 billion in federal assistance coming to Wisconsin from the CARES Act.
Liberal groups: Allow extended voting in Wisconsin election
Democrats and liberal groups in Wisconsin are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to let stand a ruling that extends absentee voting in Tuesday's spring election.
‘Over our heads in chaos’: Wisconsin election in flux amid pandemic fears
As states across the U.S. delay their primary elections in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin decided to stay the course — and found itself in complete disarray.
Wisconsin GOP appeals to Supreme Court on extended voting
Wisconsin Republicans are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block extended absentee voting in Tuesday's primary.
City of Madison installing 132 plexiglass barriers at polling locations
The City of Madison Engineering Division has designed and built 132 plexiglass barriers for all 66 polling locations ahead of Tuesday's primary.
Special legislative session for election adjourned until Monday
State legislators held a special session Saturday afternoon that came to a quick end with a gavel-in and gavel-out.
Joe Biden says he informed Bernie Sanders he will begin the VP vetting process
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden says he has informed his Democratic rival for the nomination, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, that he is beginning the process of vetting potential vice presidential running mates.
Wisconsin GOP vows Supreme Court appeal on extended voting
Wisconsin Republicans say they're asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block extended absentee voting in Tuesday's primary.
Campaigning while social distancing
With the necessity of social distancing due to COVID-19, political candidates are having to make changes to the way they campaign.
Absentee ballots go missing
We're hearing from people from multiple cities that their requested absentee ballots are not showing up.
Appeals court refuses to block extended voting in Wisconsin
A federal appeals court has refused to block extended absentee voting deadlines for Wisconsin’s presidential primary.
Most student loan payments are suspended. Here's what you need to know
In an unprecedented move, the US government is automatically suspending payments and waiving interest on federal student loans for six months, providing immediate relief for more than 20 million people currently paying off their debt.
